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Yuwaku Inari Shrine
Multi-source verified湯涌稲荷神社
About this spot
Yuwaku Inari Shrine, located at the heart of the onsen village, is faithfully depicted in Hanasaku Iroha as the local shrine where the bonbori festival takes place. The small but atmospheric shrine surrounded by forest became so associated with the anime that the real Yuwaku Bonbori Festival was created in its honor.
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Same access as Yuwaku Onsen; shrine is a short walk within the village
Featured in 1 anime
Hanasaku IrohaThe shrine hosts the bonbori festival in the anime, where wishes written on wooden boards are offered. This scene inspired the real annual Yuwaku Bonbori Festival.
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Visitor Tips
October for the real Bonbori Festival inspired by the anime
High during Bonbori Festival (October), very low otherwise
No restrictions; respectful behavior at shrine
The annual Bonbori Festival (October) is a must for fans; reserve accommodations early as ryokan fill up
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