Thursday, April 10, 2025

356 ~ Inarisha & Doutsuusha (Fox Lanterns)

 

Japanese Names: 稲荷社, 道通社
Romanized Readings: Inarisha, Doutsuusha
English Translations: Inari Shrine, Road Traffic Shrine
Size: Tiny
Deity: Inari
Fox Count: 2 (+Lanterns)
First Visit: 20-Dec-2018
Location: Okayama
Address: 2 Chome-3-40 Omotecho, Kita Ward, Okayama, 700-0822
Coordinates: 34.66096,133.93032

A tiny fox shrine at the side of a major roadway, located at the corner of a parking house. It features two tiny porcelain foxes, as well as two fox lanterns. It's remarkable how I didn't see any fox lanterns until now, and here they're all over the place. Maybe they are sold somewhere nearby?
 

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