Genkuro Inari Shrine

📍 Nara, Yamato-Koriyama · 15-3 Tosenzi-cho, Yamato-Koriyama, Nara Prefecture

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Hours

9:00–16:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

Genkuro Inari, receiving the sacred power of Inari worship, blesses both commerce and agriculture. This shrine honors the fox-deity guardian of grain and wealth, whose divine influence has remained constant through centuries. Merchants and farmers alike continue to visit, trusting in the divine prosperity brought by this beloved sanctuary.

Benefits

Business prosperityAbundant harvestRodent protection

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