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Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America(Japanese: アメリカ出世稲荷神社) is a Shinto shrine established in Los Angeles, California in 2017[1]. It is the American branch of Shusse Inari Jinja located in the city of Matsue in the Izumo region of Shimane Prefecture.

Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America
アメリカ出世稲荷神社
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityUka-no-Mitama-no-Kami
Homudawake-no-Mikoto
LeadershipRev. Izumi Hasegawa
Location
LocationThere is no permanent Shrine Building in Los Angeles yet
Architecture
Date established2017
Website
shintoinari.org

Gosaijin (enshrined Kami/Spirits) of Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America is Uka-no-Mitama-no-Kami, the deity of productivity, business, food, and harvests; and Homudawake-no-Mikoto(Japanese: 誉田別命), to whom Samurai paid respect, as well as the deity of water and the deity of health[2].

Shusse Inari Shrine is famous for having the power to bring good luck, business and career success, recovery from illness, marriage and relationship happiness, good catches of fish, huge harvests, and student success[1]. Lately, Shusse Inari Shrine has also become popular for bringing good luck in the lottery.

The Gūji (Head Priestess) is Reverend Izumi Hasegawa[3].

References

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  1. ^ a b "History – Shinto Inari". Retrieved 2024-07-04.
  2. ^ "About – Shinto Inari". Retrieved 2024-07-04.
  3. ^ "Greeting from Gūji – Shinto Inari". Retrieved 2024-07-04.