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Kanmuri Inari Shrine

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冠稲荷神社

One of Japan's Seven Inari Shrines, founded in 1125, with important cultural properties.

Kanmuri Inari Shrine
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What it is

  • One of Japan's Seven Inari Shrines.
  • Founded in 1125 by Minamoto no Yoshikuni.
  • Once revered as a god of sericulture.
  • Minamoto no Yoshitsune enshrined a分霊 from Fushimi Inari Taisha.

What to see

  • Main hall and Shoten-gu built in 1767 and 1857.
  • Main hall and Shoten-gu are Important Cultural Properties.
  • Worship hall built in 1799.
  • Worship hall is an Important Cultural Property.
  • Three sangaku (mathematical tablets) are dedicated.
  • Kanmuri Inari's quince is a Natural Monument.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

群馬県太田市細谷町1 Open in Google Maps

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