Tuesday, February 24, 2026

559 ~ Shintama Inari Jinja

 

Japanese Name: 新玉稲荷神社 
Romanized Reading: Shintama Inari Jinja
English Translation: New Jewel Inari Shrine
Size: Medium
Deity: Inari 
Fox Count:
 3
First Visit:
 19-Jan-2019
Location: Numazu
Address:
 1169 Shimogawaracho, Numazu, Shizuoka 410-0841
Coordinates:
 35.08968,138.85868

The first fox shrine that I should find in Numazu. This one features a pair of life-sized fox statues, the left of which features a kit, and the right of which is explicitly depicted as male, making this a very strong point for my hypothesis that the kits signify the vixen among the pair. So this brings the vixen side count to 16:35.

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