Inu Shrine

📍 Aichi, Nagoya · 2-12 Inao-chō, Nishi Ward, Nagoya, Aichi

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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

Dedicated to the ancestral deity of childbirth and women, this shrine has long sheltered expectant mothers and new brides. The protective embrace of the goddess here ensures safe passage through life's transitions. This sacred place honors the strength and gentleness of the feminine divine.

Benefits

Safe childbirthWomen's protectionHousehold safety

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