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稲荷大明神

Japanese Name稲荷大明神
PrefectureEhime
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityInari Okami
Coordinates34.0621041, 132.9293256

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About this Shrine

Ishibashi Shrine, dedicated to Inari Okami, the god of rice and industry, is a revered Shinto site located in Iyo-ji District, Ehime Prefecture. The shrine's history dates back to the Heian period (794-1185 CE), with records of its existence found as early as 1192 CE. Over time, the shrine has undergone renovations, including the construction of its current main hall, which was completed in 1717 during the Edo period.

Cultural Significance

As an important center for Inari worship in Shikoku, Ishibashi Shrine is known for its distinctive torii gate adorned with vermilion paint. During the autumn harvest festival, locals participate in a ritual procession to pray for a bountiful rice crop and prosperity.

Enshrined Deities

Inari Okami

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To honor the shrine's patron deity, Inari Okami, visitors can offer rice grains from their own homes at the designated offering area to contribute to a communal storehouse that supports local farmers.

History

Founded in the Heian period (794-1185 CE).

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