Namiyoke Inari Shrine

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Namiyoke Inari Shrine, Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan

Namiyoke Inari Shrine is an Inari shrine in Tsukiji built in the Shinmei-zukuri architectural style. The structure displays traditional Japanese design features with clean lines and a classical layout.

The shrine was established to protect the fishermen and merchants of the area from sea dangers. This protective purpose has remained central to its role since its founding.

The shrine is dedicated to Inari worship, a tradition linked to prosperity and protection in Japanese spirituality. Visitors today still leave offerings and use the space to express gratitude for blessings.

The location is central in Tsukiji and easy to reach on foot. Visitors should remove their shoes when entering the inner areas and respect the quiet setting.

The shrine was specifically founded to protect against waves and sea accidents, a connection reflected in its name. This specialized protective role gave it a unique place in local spiritual practices.

Location: Tsukiji

Inception: 1659

Architectural style: Shinmei-zukuri

Website: http://namiyoke.or.jp

GPS coordinates: 35.66351,139.77156

Latest update: December 15, 2025 13:27

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