Discover Tranquility at Shitennoji Inari Shrine
Experience the tranquil beauty and spiritual depth of Shitennoji Inari Shrine, a hidden gem in Tsu, Japan, perfect for cultural exploration and reflection.
Nestled in the heart of Tsu, the Shitennoji Inari Shrine offers a serene escape for tourists seeking cultural enrichment and spiritual solace. This enchanting shrine, dedicated to the deities of agriculture and prosperity, boasts beautiful architecture, vibrant vermilion gates, and peaceful gardens that invite contemplation and reflection.
A brief summary to Shitennoji Inari Shrine
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy a quieter atmosphere and take stunning photographs without crowds.
- Don't forget to try the local rice cakes sold nearby; they are a popular offering at the shrine.
- Respect the local customs by bowing at the torii gate before entering the shrine grounds.
- Check for any special festivals or events during your visit for a chance to experience traditional Japanese culture.
- Bring a small offering, such as rice or sake, to leave at the shrine as a sign of respect.
Getting There
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Car
From central Ise, take Route 42 towards Tsu. Continue on Route 42 for approximately 25 kilometers. As you approach Tsu, keep an eye out for signs directing you to Sakaemachi. Take the exit toward Sakaemachi and follow the signs. After exiting, you will find Shitennoji Inari Shrine at 1 Chome Sakaemachi, Tsu, Mie 514-0004 on your right. There should be parking available nearby.
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Public Transportation
From Ise Station, take the Kintetsu Line train towards Tsu Station. The journey takes about 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Tsu Station, exit the station and head to the bus terminal. Take the bus number 10 or 11 toward Sakaemachi. The bus ride will take approximately 15 minutes. Get off at the Sakaemachi stop, and Shitennoji Inari Shrine will be a short walk from there, located at 1 Chome Sakaemachi, Tsu, Mie 514-0004.
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