Shimekake Inari Jinja

Shimekake Inari Jinja is a Shinto shrine in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Shimekake Inari Jinja is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine Kushida Shrine, as well as near Hakata Machiya Folk Museum.

Type: Shinto shrine
Description: small shrine in the precinct of Kushida Shrine in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
Also known as: “Shimekake Inari Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kushida Shrine and Hakata Machiya Folk Museum.

Kushida Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: z tanuki, CC BY 3.0.

Kushida-jinja is a Shinto shrine located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Dedicated to Amaterasu and Susanoo, it is said to have been founded in 757. The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival is centred on the shrine.

Hakata Machiya Folk Museum

Museum

Hakata Machiya Folk Museum

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Hakata Machiya Folk Museum is situated 140 metres east of Shimekake Inari Jinja.

Mangyoji Temple

Buddhist temple

Mangyoji Temple

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mangyoji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 170 metres southeast of Shimekake Inari Jinja.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakasu and Gokusho.

Nakasu

Quarter

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nakasu is the red-light district of Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is an island between the sandbank of the Naka River and the Hakata River.

Gokusho

Quarter

Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Gokusho is a quarter.

Nakasu-Nakashimamachi

Quarter

Nakasu-Nakashimamachi

Photo: Hirho, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Nakasu-Nakashimamachi is a quarter.

Shimekake Inari Jinja

Categories: setsumatsusha, Inari shrine, building, shrine, place of worship, and religion
Location: Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

33.59319° or 33° 35′ 36″ north

Longitude

130.41007° or 130° 24′ 36″ east

Elevation

2 metres (7 feet)

Open location code

8Q5GHCV6+72

OpenStreetMap ID

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=shrine

GeoNames ID

Wikidata ID

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In Other Languages

From French to Japanese—“Shimekake Inari Jinja” goes by many names.

French: “sanctuaire Inari de Shimekake”
French: “Sanctuaire Inari de Shimekake”
French: “Shimekake Inari-jinja”
Japanese: “Shimekake Inari-jinja”
Japanese: “あしどめ稲荷”
Japanese: “しめかけいなりじんじゃ”
Japanese: “しめかけいなりじんじゃ”
Japanese: “注連懸稲荷神社”
Japanese: “海山道開運稲荷”

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