Saturday, May 3, 2025

372 ~ Kumo Benzaiten

 

Japanese Name: 曇辨財天
Romanized Reading: Kumo Benzaiten
English Translation: Cloudy Benzaiten
Size: Tiny side shrine of Kobogataki within Fushimi Inari Taisha
Deity: Benzaiten
Fox Count: 2
First Visit: 25-Dec-2018
Location: Kyoto-Fushimi
Address:27 Fukakusa Sasayamachō, Fushimi Ward, Kyoto, 612-0811
Coordinates
: 34.9655,135.7806

The twelfth vulpine side shrine of Fushimi Inari Taisha, and the fifth within the Kobogataki supercluster, located in the western area. This one is dedicated to Benzaiten, goddess of music and knowledge and everything that flows. The obligatory pair of stone foxes watching over this one is slightly smaller-than-life.
 

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