Takahashi Inari Shrine, Kumamoto

Name: Takahashi Inari Shrine
Address: 1121 Jozankamidaimachi, Kumamoto, 860-0063, Japan
Telephone: +81 96-329-8004

#12 among attractions in Kumamoto

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Takahashi Inari Shrine is a Shinto Inari shrine, dedicated to the worship of the kami Inari. It is located in Kumamoto, Kumamoto Prefecture. Its main festival is held annually on November 8. It was founded in 1496. ()

Local name: 高橋稲荷神社 Architectural style: Shinmei-zukuriCoordinates: 32°46'58"N, 130°39'32"E

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1121 JozankamidaimachiKumamoto 860-0063 Japan

Contact

+81 96-329-8004

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