妙厳寺は1441年に創建され、全国的には豊川稲荷として広く知られています。

Despite being called an Inari shrine and having a torii gate, Myōgon-ji is actually a Buddhist temple with no official Shinto association—a remnant of pre-Meiji religious syncretism.

The temple's guardian deity Dakiniten originated as a man-eating demoness in Hindu mythology before being converted to Buddhism by the wrathful form of Buddha Vairocana.

Over 1,000 stone fox statues dressed in red bibs cover the hillside at Reikozuka, creating one of Japan's most photographed religious sites that most of the 5 million annual visitors miss.