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子安稲荷神社

Japanese Name子安稲荷神社
PrefectureIbaraki
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityFujita Inari
Coordinates35.7362026, 139.7182658

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About this Shrine

Located in the scenic Ibaraki Prefecture, 子安稲荷神社 (Fujita Inari Shrine) is a Shinto temple dedicated to Fujita Inari, the deity of fertility, prosperity, and good fortune. The shrine's architecture reflects traditional Japanese style, with a wooden torii gate and a hall dedicated to Inari. Visitors can explore the grounds, which feature several shrines and temples, as well as a peaceful garden. The shrine is particularly famous for its 'tsukubai' or water basin, believed to grant good luck and prosperity.

Cultural Significance

As an Inari Shrine, Fujita Inari is revered for his association with rice production and fertility. The shrine's famous 'tsukubai' water basin is said to resemble the goddess Inari's iconic fox symbol. Locals often visit the shrine during the annual 'Omisoka' New Year's festival, which marks the beginning of the traditional Japanese new year.

Enshrined Deities

Inari

Location

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Quick Facts

  • Religion: Shinto

⛩ Visitor Tip

To fully experience the tranquility of the shrine, try making a purification ritual at the tsukubai before proceeding with your visit. Wetting your hands or mouth and then rinsing them off is a traditional practice believed to cleanse you of negative energies.

History

Founded in 1594 by local samurai, Fujita Tadashi.

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