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紅姫稲荷神社

Japanese Name紅姫稲荷神社
PrefectureFukuoka
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHachiman Ō-no-mikoto
Coordinates33.6207035, 130.5252519

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About this Shrine

Located in Fukuoka, 紅姫稲荷神社 is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the enshrined deity, Hachiman Ō-no-mikoto, as well as other local kami such as Oya no Kami and Tsuchinoki no Okami. The shrine is known for its unique vermilion torii gate and traditional Fukuoka-style architecture. It is a popular destination for visitors looking to experience the rich cultural heritage of Kyushu.

Cultural Significance

As one of the oldest shrines in Fukuoka, 紅姫稲荷神社 has strong connections to local folklore. The shrine's Oya no Kami is said to be responsible for a legendary weeping crane that appears at the shrine during cherry blossom season, a symbol of good luck and longevity.

Enshrined Deities

Hachiman Ō-no-mikoto Oya no Kami Tsuchinoki no Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To make the most of your visit, be sure to bring a small gift of mochi and sake as offerings to the kami, as is customary in Shinto tradition.

History

Established in 1637 during the Edo period, the shrine was rebuilt after suffering damage from an earthquake.

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