Koshikake Inari Shrine
腰掛稲荷神社
Koshikake Inari Shrine: a small shrine in Tokyo with a unique origin story.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Bunkyo Ward, Tokyo.
- Its founding date is unknown.
- Named after a shogun sat on a tree stump.
- A dedicated priest was appointed in 1931.
What to see
- A large tree stump, once enclosed by bamboo.
- A small Inari shrine maintained by villagers.
- The shrine office, formerly an art studio.
Getting there
- 7-minute walk from Gokokuji Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都文京区目白台3-26-1 Open in Google Maps
この施設の関係者の方へ
このページは公開情報をもとに Japan Gems が作成し、訪日外国人向けに英語で掲載しています。 写真や情報の追加・修正を承っています。お店の写真に差し替えることもできます。
このページの情報を更新する
