笠間稲荷神社

Japanese Name笠間稲荷神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates36.3854725, 140.2543843

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About this Shrine

Located in the town of Katsurao, Ibaraki Prefecture,笠間稲荷神社 (Kasumigaseki Inari Shrine) is a Shinto shrine dedicated to Inari Okami, the kami of rice, industry, and fertility. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period, with a main hall constructed in 1633. Its beautiful gardens and traditional torii gate are popular attractions. Visitors can experience the shrine's peaceful atmosphere and connect with nature.

Cultural Significance

As Inari Okami is revered as the patron deity of merchants and artisans, devotees often leave offerings such as rice balls, money, or handmade crafts at the shrine. During the autumnal moon festival, Otsukimi, pilgrims typically visit Kasumigaseki Inari Shrine to pray for good business fortune.

Enshrined Deities

Inari

Location

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