247 ~ Inari Jinja

 

Japanese Name:  稲荷神社
Romanized Reading: Inari Jinja
English Translation: Inari Shrine
Size: Small side shrine of Kashiigu
Deity: Inari
Fox Count: 10
First Visit: 2-Oct-2018
Location: Fukuoka-Kashii
Address: 4 Chome-16-1 Kashii, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka-ken 813-0011
Coordinates: 33.6531168,130.4529735

A foxy side shrine of the huge Kashiigu (香椎宮 "Incense Mallet Hall"), a shrine complex located not far away from my stay place in Fukuoka. Two life-sized stone foxes sit watch outside, and on the inside there's six tiny porcelain foxes, and another pair of rare tiny clay foxes.