page_title: Takekoma Inari Shrine
hierarchical_section_title: Takekoma Inari Shrine
caption_attribution_description: Takekoma Shrine
context_page_description: The Takekoma Inari Shrine is a Shintō shrine in the city of Iwanuma in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It is considered one of the three main shrines dedicated to the kami Inari, and claims to be the second-oldest Inari shrine in Japan. It was also referred to as the Takekoma Myojin
  Inari's traditional festival day is the first horse day of the second month of the lunisolar calendar; in recent years, the shrine has celebrated the event on a Sunday in February or early March. This festival is estimated to draw a quarter-million attendees.
  The shrine is also home to a horsemanship museum.
context_section_description: The Takekoma Inari Shrine (竹駒稲荷神社) is a Shintō shrine in the city of Iwanuma in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan. It is considered one of the three main shrines dedicated to the kami Inari, and claims to be the second-oldest Inari shrine in Japan. It was also referred to as the Takekoma Myojin (武隈明神)
  Inari's traditional festival day is the first horse day (the sixth day) of the second month of the lunisolar calendar; in recent years, the shrine has celebrated the event on a Sunday in February or early March.  This festival is estimated to draw a quarter-million attendees.
  The shrine is also home to a horsemanship museum.
caption: Haiden of Takekoma Inari Jinja
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