下米町稲荷神社

Japanese Name下米町稲荷神社
PrefectureAkita
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates39.7206200, 140.1131002

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About this Shrine

下米町稲荷神社 is a Shinto shrine located in the rural town of 下米町, Akita Prefecture. As one of the oldest shrines in the region, it has played a significant role in the community's spiritual and cultural life for centuries. The shrine is dedicated to Inari Okami, the kami of rice, fertility, and prosperity.

Cultural Significance

Inari Okami, the primary deity enshrined at the shrine, is also revered in other parts of Japan for its association with good fortune, fertility, and agriculture. The shrine is famous for its vermilion torii gate, which is adorned with offerings of rice, sake, and other items. During the annual Obon Festival, visitors can experience traditional music, dance, and rituals performed at the shrine.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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