Mabashi Inari Shrine

馬橋稲荷神社Mabashi Inari Jinja (馬橋稲荷神社) is a Shinto shrine which is a 11-minute walk from JR Chuo Line Asagaya Station.
The shrine is said to have been founded in the late Kamakura Period -- sometime around the early 14th century.
If you are going to visit Asagaya Shinmeigu Shrine and have some more time, it might be worth visiting.

First Torii Gate
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Second Torii Gate
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Third Torii Gate
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Zuishinmon Gate
Mabashi Inari Shrine

Zuishinmon is a gate where a pair of the statues of guardian deities (Zuishin or Zuijin) are placed.

Inside Zuishinmon Gate
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Haiden
Mabashi Inari Shrine

Haiden is the building in front of which you offer prayers.

Maiden
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Maiden is where music, dances and such are offered during festivals.


There's Asagaya Shinmeigu Shrine on the other side of JR Asagaya Station.

Mabashi Inari Shrine
2-4-4 Asagayaminami, Suginami-ku, Tokyo MAP
Access: 11-min walk from JR Chuo Line Asagaya Station