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Umeda Inari Shrine

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梅田稲荷神社

A small Tokyo shrine with a long history, rebuilt after war, offering a glimpse into local faith.

Umeda Inari Shrine
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What it is

  • Dedicated to Uka-no-Mitama-no-Mikoto, a deity of food and agriculture.
  • Founded in 1180 by Minamoto no Yoshiie's grandson.
  • Rebuilt in 1953 after being destroyed by war.

What to see

  • Main hall, Kagura-den, and Omikoshi-ko buildings.
  • A torii gate inscribed with September 1922.
  • Two Shomen Kongo statues in front of the office.
  • A Koshin-to tower stands in front of the shrine.
  • Purification basin inscribed with September 1861.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都足立区梅田5-9-5 Open in Google Maps

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