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Saijo Inari

Japan, 701-1331 712 Takamatsu Inari, Kita Ward, Okayama City Prefecture

One of Japan’s three top Inari temples, featuring an enormous torii 27.5 m tall! Saijo Inari, founded more than 1,200 years ago, is one of Japan’s three top Inari . A temple in reality, Saijo Inari includes an enormous torii (Grand Torii) and resembles a shrine while devoting itself to both gods and Buddha. Believed to grant wishes including for business prosperity and domestic safety, the temple is filled to capacity during the New Year holiday, making it to most popular temple in Okayama Prefecture. With the En no Massha shrine existing for the good graces of marriage and the adverse fortunes of divorce, visitors are encouraged to receive a heart-shaped matchmaking souvenir after worshipping and open the door to a wonderful relationship.

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Feel free to wander around the grounds. Shop hours: 9:00-16:30
Telephone number 086-287-3700
Website https://inari.ne.jp/en/
Access
  • About 10 minutes from Okayama Soja IC on the Okayama Expressway About 5 minutes by taxi from JR Bitchu Takamatsu Station Parking There are private parking lots in the vicinity (5,000 regular cars, buses also allowed, fee applies) There is a parking lot for the physically disabled (4 spaces) on the grounds
Language 日本語
Last Update ： 2024.10.08   Okayama Prefecture Tourism Federation

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