Sanko-Inari Shrine

Area

Inuyama

Category

Museum / Gallery Other

Sanko-Inari Shrine in the city of Inuyama in Aichi prefecture is famous for its cute, heart-shaped ema (wooden wishing plaques). The shrine is said to bring fortune in matchmaking.

Although the exact date is unknown, the shrine is said to have been built in the 1500s. Washing your coins at the coin-washing area of the shrine is said to help make you richer!

Basic Information

Address

41-1 Kitakoken, Inuyama, Inuyama-shi, Aichi

Phone

0568-61-0702

Hours

Open all day

Closed

Open year-round

Fee

Free

Website

https://inuyama.gr.jp/sanko-s.html

Access

FromNagoya Station

【Nagoya Sta.】Meitetsu Inuyama Line / for Shin-Unuma
→【Inuyama-Yuen Sta.】→ about a 12-minute walk

FromKanayama Station

【Kanayama Sta.】Meitetsu Nagoya Main Line / for Shin-Unuma
→【Inuyama-Yuen Sta.】→ about a 12-minute walk

FromChubu Centrair Airport

【Centrair Airport Sta.】Meitetsu Airport Line μ Sky / for Shin-Unuma
→【Inuyama-Yuen Sta.】→ about a 20-minute walk