Monday, December 15, 2025

517 ~ Taketsurugi Inari Jinja

 

Japanese Name: 竹釼稲荷神社 
Romanized Reading: Taketsurugi Inari Jinja
English Translation: Bamboo Sword Inari Shrine
Size: Small side shrine of Takenaka Inari Jinja
Deity:
 Inari
Fox Count:
8
First Visit:
3-Jan-2019
Location: Kyoto-Sakyou
Address:
3-64 Yoshidakaguraokacho, Sakyo Ward, Kyoto, 606-8311
Coordinates:
 35.02524,135.78673

The first vulpine side shrine of Takenaka Inari Jinja, and the biggest one too. This one features seven tiny porcelain foxes (haven't had those in a while) as well as a small-to-life-sized one that I think is made of stone, all residing within this little shrine in the woods.
 

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