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An Inari shrine (稲荷神社, Inari jinja) is a type of Japanese shrine used to worship the kami Inari.Inari is a popular deity associated with foxes, rice, household wellbeing, business prosperity, and general prosperity.
This is a list of notable Shinto shrines in Japan.There are tens of thousands of shrines in Japan.Shrines with structures that are National Treasures of Japan are covered by the List of National Treasures of Japan (shrines).
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On the fourteenth day of the fifth month of 1871, by decree of the Dajō-kan, the fundamental elements of the modern shrine system were established: a hierarchic ranking of Shinto shrines, with specification of the grades of priest who could officiate at the various levels of shrine. [4]
[1] Yorishiro were conceived to attract the kami and then give them a physical space to occupy to make them accessible to human beings for ceremonies, [1] which is still their purpose today. [2] Village council sessions were held in a quiet spot in the mountains or in a forest near a great tree, rock or other natural object that served as a ...
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Dedicated to Inari, the kami whose messengers are foxes, it is the third largest of its kind in Japan. It was constructed in 1688 as the family shrine of the Nabeshima clan who ruled what would become the Saga area (called Hizen at that time) during the Edo period .