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  Inari
Inari is one of the most mysterious deities of Japan.
Inari is portrayed with a beard and carrying two bundles of rice.
Inari is also sometimes identified with Uga-no-Mitama, the goddess of agriculture.
www.pantheon.org /articles/i/inari.html   (197 words)

  
 Kyoto Travel: Fushimi Inari Shrine (Fushimi Inari Taisha)
Fushimi Inari Shrine is the most famous of several thousands of shrines dedicated to Inari across Japan.
Inari is the Shinto god of rice, and foxes are thought to be his messengers.
Fushimi Inari Shrine is also famous for the countless torii gates, offerings by worshippers, that cover the hiking trails of Inarisan, the wooded mountain behind the shrine's main buildings.
www.japan-guide.com /e/e3915.html   (246 words)

  
 Save the Sámi Reindeer Forests: Greenpeace Forest Rescue Station, Inari Finland
In Inari, Sámi reindeer herding communities are now taking action to reclaim what is rightfully theirs.
Stora Enso's purchase of wood from Saami reindeer grazing areas in the Inari area in Upper Lapland has prompted an Italian Ethical Fund – Banca Etica – to exclude Stora Enso from its ethical investment portfolio, tells Saami Council in their press release.
Forestry enterprise Metsahallitus is preparing to restart logging in the disputed old-growth forests in Inari.
weblog.greenpeace.org /forestrescue   (1596 words)

  
 Japan Glossary - Inari
Shinto goddess of rice, sake and feryility, she is associated with foxes ("kitsune") and red torii.
Shrines dedicated to her, by far the most common of all shrines in Japan, are called Inari jinja.
The largest Inari shrine in Japan is Kyoto's Fushimi Inari Taisha.
www.jref.com /glossary/inari.shtml   (61 words)

  
 Inari-zushi - Sushi Day - Sushiday.com
Inari is a type of sushi that even very picky kids (as I once was) will love!
I was introduced to sushi and more specifically Inari by my husband a few years ago.
Being a beginner; Inari was pretty much the only kind I ate, but unfortunetly for some god- only-knows reason Publix stopped making it so I haven’t been able to find it anymore.
sushiday.com /archives/2006/11/11/inari-zushi   (948 words)

  
 Inari - Vendita on line di prodotti alimentari tipici
Inari: vendita on line di prodotti alimentari tipici calabresi, pugliesi, siciliani, lucani, campani, molisani.
Selezioniamo specialità gastronomiche, alimentari tipici e prodotti della gastronomia regionale come: olio extravergine d'oliva, pasta, liquori, cioccolata, peperoncino piccante, marmellate e confetture.
Se utilizzi il browser Firefox, aggiungi Inari alla search bar.
www.inari.it   (343 words)

  
 inari: Blogs, Photos, Videos and more on Technorati
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豊川稲荷 Toyokawa Inari along with Fushimi Inari Shrine in Kyoto and Yutoku Inari Shrine in Saga Prefecture in Kyushu are the three big inari shrines in Japan.
Inari is primarily the god of the harvest, but as with most of the Shinto kami (gods), it has been adopted and worshipped in towns and cities as the god of commerce and good fortune.
www.technorati.com /tag/inari   (413 words)

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