Kasama Inari Jinja Shrine
Kasama Inari Jinja
One of Japan's three great Inari shrines with over 1,340 years of history.Explore this spot
Kasama Inari Jinja is a deeply historical Inari shrine located in Kasama City, Ibaraki Prefecture. Also known as 'Kurumigashita Inari' or 'Monzaburo Inari,' it has long been revered as a deity for the common people.
What makes it special
About Kasama Inari Jinja Shrine
- Recharge your energy at one of Japan's three great Inari shrines amidst a serene atmosphere.
- The Autumn Chrysanthemum Festival is a perfect opportunity to see beautiful displays and traditional rituals like Yabusame.
- The 400-year-old wisteria trees offer a stunning view where nature and history blend seamlessly.
- If you prefer a quiet visit, avoid the busy New Year's period and visit on a weekday morning instead.
- Immerse yourself in the entire culture of the Kasama area, including its famous pottery and historical charm.
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Tips
Payment
Please prepare cash (Japanese Yen) for offerings (Saisen).
English Support
Please check on-site for the availability of English signage or guides.
Reservation
No prior reservation is required for visiting.
Clothing
Comfortable walking shoes are recommended for stairs and walking paths.
Photography
Photography may be restricted during sacred rituals or in certain areas.
Accessibility
The shrine grounds contain stairs and sloped areas.
Etiquette
Please maintain a quiet and respectful attitude as this is a sacred site.