Jozan Inari Shrine

城山稲荷神社, Jōzan Inari Jinja

An Inari "fox" shrine surrounded by hundreds of fox statuettes. This shrine was one of Irish writer Lafcadio Hearn's favorite places in Matsue. It is the starting point and ending of the three-day Horanenya festival, which is held only once every 12 years.

• free

Address

Tonomachi 449-2

Getting there

on the Matsue Castle grounds, northwest of the castle

Price

Free