An Inari shrine in Asagaya Minami, Suginami Ward, an ancient shrine that has protected the farming households of southern Asagaya since the Edo period. The principal deity is Uka no Mitama no Okami, carrying the protection of the agricultural land along the Zenpukuji River as a deity of water and abundance. The name 'Seiryu' (Clear Dragon) derives from the pure water flowing through the precincts …

Seiryu Inari Shrine is traditionally said to have been founded around 1652, during the Joo era of the Edo period. Its origins lie in the devotion of farming households in southern Asagaya, who enshrined Uka no Mitama no Okami along the agricultural lands bordering the Zenpukuji River, praying for th…