Sancho Inari Jinja
📍 Saitama, Soka City · 2-1 Matsubara, Soka City, Saitama
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
This Inari shrine in Matsubara, Soka, enshrines Inari Okami—deity of both rice fields and commerce. The white fox knows well the depth of Inari worship, sensing the fervent hopes of merchants who gather here. Prosperity flows like the grain of autumn harvests; wealth nourishes life itself. Inari watches over every aspect of human livelihood, from the fields to the marketplace, blessing abundance in all its forms.
Benefits
Business prosperityAbundant harvestsFinancial fortune