Toyonaka Inari Shrine

What it is

• A shrine in Toyonaka City, Osaka Prefecture.
• Formal name is Inari Shrine.
• Established as a guardian deity for Kanjin-ji Temple.
• Enshrines Ukanomitama-no-kami, Amaterasu-sume-okami, Tsukuyomi-no-mikoto.

What to see

• The shrine was rebuilt in 1651.
• Haiden, heiden, and shamusho were renovated in 1970.
• Honden's ooi-den was newly constructed in 1970.
• Located on the site of the Inariyama Kofun.
• Sue ware coffins were excavated from the site.

When to go

• Spring festival is held on April 17.
• Summer festival is held on July 17.
• Autumn festival is held on October 17.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.