Inamura Shrine
📍 Shiga, Hikone · 2617 Inasato-cho, Hikone, Shiga
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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 shrine honors the great Inari deity in the Inasato district, serving both farmers and merchants for generations. As a guardian of commerce and harvests, it embodies the blessings of prosperity and abundance. The presence of Inari's divine foxes is keenly felt here, creating an atmosphere thick with sacred mystery.
Benefits
Prosperous commerceAbundant harvestsInari's divine protection