🇯🇵 [Ehime] 41st temple of the 88 Shikoku Pilgrimage, Inariyama, Gokokuin, Ryukoji ^ ^

🇯🇵 [Ehime] 41st temple of the 88 Shikoku Pilgrimage Inariyama Gokokuin Ryukoji Temple^ ^ 41st temple of the 88 Shikoku Pilgrimage Inariyama Gokokuin Ryukoji Temple^ ^ Kōbō Daishi realized that the white-haired old man he met here was an incarnation of the Great God of Grain, so he carved a statue of the old man and enshrined him as Inari Daimyojin. The old main hall became the main building of Inari Shrine in the early Meiji period. It is affectionately known as "Mima no Inari-san." [Location] 173 Togan, Mima-cho, Uwajima City, Ehime Prefecture [Access] About 16 minutes on foot from the Iyomiyanoshita Station exit About 20 minutes on foot from the Muta Station exit About 41 minutes on foot from the Futamata Station exit #0 yen trip January 2025