Shiwa Inari Shrine
志和稲荷神社
Iwate · Shiwa
Inari Commerce
Kasama Inari Shrine
笠間稲荷神社
/ Kasama Inari Jinja
Admission
Free
Goshuin (Temple Seal)
300 JPY
Access
20 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Overview
One of Japan's Three Great Inari shrines, Kasama Inari draws over 3.5 million visitors annually. Founded in 651, it has over thirteen centuries of history and was patronized by the feudal lords of the Kasama Domain during the Edo period.
History
Founding
📜According to tradition
651 [白雉2年]
Founded in 651, one of Japan's Three Great Inari Shrines. Receives over 3.5 million pilgrims annually.
Enshrined Deities
⛩
primary Deity
Deity of rice, agriculture, foxes, fertility, commerce, and industry
Blessings
Shrine Network
Inari major_branch
Practical Information
Location Coordinates
36.3850, 140.2530
Physical Address
1 Kasama, Kasama, Ibaraki
茨城県笠間市笠間1
Access
Kasama Station (JR Mito Line)
20 min walk
Hours
Open daily
Visitor information last verified: 2026-04-06. Please check the official website for the latest details.
Related Shrines
Takekoma Inari Shrine
竹駒神社
Miyagi · Iwanuma
Inari Commerce
Fukushima Inari Shrine
福島稲荷神社
Fukushima · Fukushima
Inari Business Prosperity
Takayama Inari Shrine
高山稲荷神社
Aomori · Tsugaru
Inari Business Prosperity
Yakyu Inari Shrine
箭弓稲荷神社
Saitama · Higashimatsuyama
Inari Baseball Luck
Namiki Inari Shrine
波除稲荷神社
Tokyo · Chuo
Inari Disaster Prevention
Frequently Asked Questions
Information provided by Jinja DB Editorial Team
What is Kasama Inari Shrine?
One of Japan's Three Great Inari shrines, Kasama Inari draws over 3.5 million visitors annually. Founded in 651, it has over thirteen centuries of history and was patronized by the feudal lords of the Kasama Domain during the Edo period.
Where is Kasama Inari Shrine located?
Kasama Inari Shrine is located in Kasama, Ibaraki. The full address is: 1 Kasama, Kasama, Ibaraki.