Fukushima Inari Jinja
📍 Fukushima, Fukushima · 1-29 Miyamachi, Fukushima
📿 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
Fukushima Inari Jinja is a venerable Inari shrine located in Miyamachi, the central district of Fukushima City. Inari worship is beloved throughout Japan as a deity of prosperous commerce and bountiful harvests. This shrine has supported the region's commercial development and the livelihoods of its people. As the place name Miyamachi suggests, the land has long been regarded as sacred, and the shrine has walked alongside Fukushima's development. It has gathered the faith of merchants, artisans, and common people alike, and continues to be cherished as a central pillar of the community.
Benefits
prosperous commercebountiful harvestsincreased fortunehousehold safetyindustrial developmentgood fortune and prosperitycommercial protection