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Inari Jinja protects food and rejuvenates the spirit.

A water Jinja where clear spring water wells up in Hadano, at the foot of the Tanzawa Mountains.

schedule for the Shirasasa Inari Antique Flea Market in 2025 (Reiwa 7)

The market is organized by the Tanzawa Antique Fair Executive Committee, and it will be held at the Shirasasa Inari Jinja approach.
The event will be held from 7:00 AM to around 3:00 PM, and it will proceed in the rain. It will only be canceled in the case of severe weather.

January 13 (Monday)
Coming of Age Day
February 24th (Monday)
Emperor's Birthday (Substitute holiday)
March 20 (Sunday)
Vernal Equinox Day
April 29 (Tuesday)
Showa Day
May 6 (Tuesday)
Children's Day (Substitute holiday)
July 21 (Monday)
Marine Day
August 11 (Monday)
Mountain Day
September 15 (Monday)
Respect for the Aged Day
September 23 (Tuesday)
Autumnal Equinox Day
October 13 (Monday)
Sports Day
November 3 (Monday)
Culture Day
November 3 (Monday)
Culture Day
November 24 (Monday)
Labor Thanksgiving Day
November 30 (Sunday)
Special Event

You can enjoy antiques and collectibles on these dates.

Archived Announcements

December 29, 2024

Announcements for December 2024 and January 2025 Ceremonies and Events

Tuesday, December 31, from 3:00 PM at the jinja precincts
The New Year's Eve Great Purification Ceremony will be held.
Those wishing to participate, please register at the Jinja Office.
We kindly request an offering of 1,000 yen or more.

Wednesday, January 1, 2025, from 12:00 AM, New Year's Day Festival will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

Announcement of the Shirasasa Inari Antiques Flea Market Schedule for January 2025

The antiques market will be held on January 13, 2025 (holiday) on the sacred path.
(The market will proceed in rain but be canceled in severe weather.)
Please check our X (formerly Twitter) the day before and the day of for updates.

November 9, 2024

Announcement of the Niinamesai Ceremony

On Saturday, November 23, 2024, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Niinamesai (Harvest Festival) will be held.
If you wish to participate, please contact the Jinja Office and register by Friday, November 15.

October 6, 2024

Announcement of Kanname Hoshukusai

We will hold the Kanname Hoshukusai (festival of first rice offerings) on Thursday, October 17, 2024, at 10:00 a.m. in the main hall. Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

October Schedule for Shirasasa Inari Antique Flea Market

The antique flea market will be held on Monday, October 14, 2024 (Sports Day), on the jinja approach. (The market will be held rain or shine, but will be canceled in case of severe weather.) Please check our X (formerly Twitter) for updates on the day before and the day of the event.

August 30, 2024

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony

On Sunday, September 1, 2024, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

Announcement of the Shinden Nukihosai Ceremony

On Monday, September 16, 2024, at Omiya's Sacred Field in Kaisei Town,
the Shinden Nukihosai Ceremony (Sacred Field Harvest Ceremony) will be conducted exclusively by the priests.

Announcement of the Autumnal Kōrei-sai Harai Ceremony

On Sunday, September 22, 2024 (Autumnal Equinox Day), from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Autumnal Kōrei-sai Harai Ceremony (Autumnal Imperial Ancestral Spirits Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

Announcement of the Shirasasa Inari Antiques Flea Market Schedule for September 2024

The antiques market will be held on Monday, September 16, 2024 (Respect for the Aged Day) and Monday, September 23, 2024 (Substitute Holiday) on the sacred path.
(The market will proceed in rain but be canceled in severe weather.)
Please check our X (formerly Twitter) the day before and the day of for updates.

June 19, 2023

Announcement of the Summer Worship and Tanabata Festival

From July 1 to August 31, 2024, we will be celebrating the Summer Worship period.
During this period, the Tanabata Festival will be held on Saturday, July 6, and Sunday, July 7, along with the Antiques Market on Monday, July 15, 2024 (holiday), where special stamps will be distributed.
Please visit us.

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June 18, 2023

Announcement of the Nagoshi no Oharae Ceremony

On Sunday, June 30, 2024, from 3:00 PM at the jinja precincts,
the Nagoshi no Oharae (Great Summer Purification Ceremony) will be held.
Those wishing to participate, please register at the Jinja Office.
We kindly request an offering of 1,000 yen or more.


Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony

On Monday, July 1, 2024, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

May 13, 2024

250th Anniversary of Goshi and Thanksgiving Ceremony

This year marks the 250th anniversary since the sacred token from Fushimi Inari Taisha was enshrined here in April, 1774 (En'naga 3rd year).
On Sunday, May 19, at 10:00 AM, we will conduct the 250th Anniversary Thanksgiving Ceremony.
Everyone is welcome to observe the "Urayasu-no-Mai" dance at the shrine precincts. Please join us on this auspicious day.

April 26, 2024

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony

On Wednesday, May 1, 2024, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

April 26, 2024

Gogatsusai: Collection of Heisei Spoon Woman and Antiques Market

We are hosting various art exhibitions and events titled "May turns Hadano Basin into an Art Museum".
On Monday, April 29, and Monday, May 6, 2024, the "Collection of Heisei Spoon Woman" will be exhibited at the Function Rooms.
On the same days, the "Shirasasa Inari Antiques Flea Market" (canceled in case of heavy rain) will also be held.
For more details, please check the PDF and images below.


Announcement of the Shunki Kōrei-sai Ceremony

On Wednesday, March 20, 2024 (Spring Equinox Day), from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Shunki Kōrei-sai Ceremony (Spring Imperial Ancestral Spirits Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

February 29, 2024

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony

On Friday, March 1, 2024, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

February 20, 2023

Announcement of the Ni-no-Umasai Ceremony on February 24, 2024


Due to limited parking, we kindly ask you to use public transportation when visiting.

Announcement of the Dedication Performance at Ni-no-Umasai

There will be an iaido demonstration by Mr. Hiromu Miyaji and a dedication performance by Ms. Yoko Endo on the special stage within the shrine grounds.
Please drop by and enjoy the performance.

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February 20, 2024

Announcement of the Tenchosai Ceremony

On Saturday, February 23, 2024, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tenchosai Ceremony (Emperor's Birthday Ceremony) will be held to celebrate the Emperor's birthday and pray for his longevity and the nation's peace.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

February 16, 2024

Announcement of the Kinen-sai Ceremony

On Saturday, February 17, 2024, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Kinen-sai Ceremony (Prayer for Harvest Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

February 6, 2023 (updated)

Announcement of the Hatsuuma-sai Ceremony on February 12, 2024 (Monday holiday)


Due to traffic restrictions, nearby roads will be very congested on the day of the event.
We kindly ask you to use public transportation when visiting.

On the day of the Hatsuuma-sai, from 8:45 AM to around 3:00 PM, a temporary direct bus service by Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu will operate between Odakyu Line "Hadano Station North Exit" and "Shirasasa Inari Jinja Entrance".


Please check the Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu website for fare and schedule details.Kanagawa Chuo Kotsu Website "Hadano Station North Exit (Platform 5) ~ Direct ~ Shirasasa Inari Jinja Entrance" temporary service details (implemented on 2/12)

Announcement of Traffic Restrictions for Hatsuuma-sai

On February 12, from 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, traffic restrictions will be in place.
Heavy congestion is expected, so please use public transportation.

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Announcement of Dedication Performances for Hatsuuma-sai

There will be dedication performances by Junko Tateishi and Michio Yukino on the special stage within the shrine grounds.
Please drop by and enjoy the performances.

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January 29, 2024

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony

On Thursday, February 1, 2024, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

December 31, 2023

Announcement of the New Year's Eve Great Purification Ceremony and New Year's Day Festival


On Sunday, December 31, 2023, from 3:00 PM, the Great Purification Ceremony will be held.
* Registration is required.


On Monday, January 1, 2024, from 12:00 AM, the New Year's Day Festival will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.
Wishing you a wonderful new year.

December 17, 2023

Announcement of the Mochitsuki Event


On Sunday, December 17, from 10:00 AM in the parking lot in front of the Function Rooms,
we will hold the "Hosa Mochitsuki Event".
You can also enjoy Kamishibai (storytelling) and Taiko drumming performances.
Please join us with your family and friends.

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November 30, 2023

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony


On Friday, December 1, 2023, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

November 22, 2023

Announcement of the Niinamesai Ceremony


On Thursday, November 23, 2023 (holiday), from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Niinamesai (Harvest Festival) will be held.
There will also be a Miko dance and a dedication performance of Makoto.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

October 31, 2023

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony


On Wednesday, November 1, 2023, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

October 7, 2023

Announcement of the Kannamesai Ceremony


On Tuesday, October 17, 2023, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Kannamesai Ceremony (Offering Celebration Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

September 6, 2023

Notice of Sacred Tree Felling

On Sunday, September 10, from early morning, the cedar tree behind the main shrine will be felled.

For the safety of visitors, on that day,
the East Subordinate Shrine, Gonbei Inari (West Subordinate Shrine), Fox Shrine, Ancestral Shrine, and One Thousand Torii will not be accessible.

Following a safety prayer ceremony, felling work will be carried out due to the risk of tree fall found during the tree inspection.

We apologize for any inconvenience and thank you for your understanding.


August 31, 2023

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony


On Friday, September 1, 2023, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

July 31, 2023

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony


On Tuesday, August 1, 2023, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.

July 1, 2023

Announcement of the Summer Worship and Tanabata Festival

From July 1 to August 31, 2023, we will be celebrating the Summer Worship period.
During this period, we will distribute special stamps, and hold the Tanabata Festival and the Antiques Market.
Please visit us.



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June 29, 2023

Notice of Completion of Great Torii Painting Work

The painting work on the Great Torii has been successfully completed.
We apologize for any inconvenience during the construction period.
Please pass through the newly painted vermilion Great Torii and visit us.

June 6, 2023

Announcement of the Nagoshi no Oharae Ceremony

On Thursday, June 30, 2023, from 3:00 PM at the shrine precincts,
the Nagoshi no Oharae (Great Summer Purification Ceremony) will be held.
Those wishing to participate, please register at the Jinja Office.
We kindly request an offering of 1,000 yen or more.


May 23, 2023

Announcement of the Tsukinami Ceremony


On Thursday, June 1, 2023, from 10:00 AM at the Prayer Hall,
the Tsukinami Ceremony (Monthly Ceremony) will be held.
Everyone is welcome to attend. Please join us.