An Inari shrine in Choshi serving as an important center of faith for praying for prosperity in fishing and commerce. Enshrining Uka no Mitama no Kami, revered for big catches and business success by fishermen and merchants. Choshi flourished as a major soy sauce production center in the Edo period, and soy sauce brewers donated to build the shrine. Stone monuments from brewers and net owners reco…
Choshi Inari Shrine is traditionally said to have been founded around 1650 (Kean 3). Choshi, situated at the mouth of the Tone River, long prospered as a port town and hub of fishing and river transport. During the Edo period, the city developed rapidly as a major soy sauce production center, with p…
Flourishing trade, new-shop openings, successful deals. A central prayer at Inari and Ebisu shrines.
Derived from the enshrined deity "宇迦之御魂神"
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