I went to
Ueno Park.
Red ※torii range extended.
※ Torii is a gare way that serves as an entrance going to the shrine.
Here is
"Hanazono Inari Shrine"
I tried to asked the priest.
I said "Is the Fox enshrine here?"
Priest said "No, Fox is Messenger of God. and Inari is God's name that is enshrine here.
I said "What kind of God is Inari?"
Priest said "Inari is God of Rice, Farming, Harvest's, and Business"
I said "I see. Perhaps, from the ※
KOJIKI?"
※KOJIKI is "
Record of Ancient Matters" is the
oldest book in japan. It was written about
1300 years ago. The book describes
how the country of japan was created, and the most stories in the book have been long inherited as
myth and legend.
Priest said "Yes."
The Inari Shrine, there all of Japan.
Japanese, has been the reverence and awe against nature for a long time.
And, it has been considered that God dwells in various things.
Even now, their hearts are carried over to the Japanese.
Therefore, I wonder there was treasure to human and objects by Japanese.
I still strolled Uenopark.
To be Continue ...