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Hikawa Inari Shrine
〒330-0803 埼玉県さいたま市大宮区高鼻町１丁目４１１−３
This is the head shrine of the approximately 280 Hikawa shrines located in the Tokyo and Saitama areas. The place name Omiya is derived from the fact that this shrine was once referred to as the 'Great Palace' (Omiya).
Enshrined deities
Ukanomitama-no-Okami (Inari)
History
According to tradition, it was founded in the fourth month of the third year of Emperor Kōshō (the 5th Emperor). It is believed that it once enshrined the water deity of Minuma Lake. It is one of the shrines that is worshipped from a distance during the Shihō-hai (Four-Direction Worship) ceremony at the Imperial Palace.
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What visitors say
This is an Inari Shrine located within the precincts of Hikawa Shrine, featuring a unique atmosphere with rows of vermilion-painted torii gates. The grounds are laid out in a loop, and small Inari shrines and komainu (fox statues) are scattered around the main buildings. The surrounding area is lively, and it is easy to access from the parking lot on the back approach road.
Opening hours
- Monday: 8:30 – 16:30
- Tuesday: 8:30 – 16:30
- Wednesday: 8:30 – 16:30
- Thursday: 8:30 – 16:30
- Friday: 8:30 – 16:30
- Saturday: 8:30 – 16:30
- Sunday: 8:30 – 16:30
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