Inari
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Inari may refer to:
  • Inari (mythology)
    Inari (mythology)
    is the Japanese kami of fertility, rice, agriculture, foxes, industry and worldly success and one of the principal kami of Shinto. Represented as male, female, or androgynous, Inari is sometimes seen as a collective of three or five individual kami...

    , a Shinto spirit
    • Mount Inari in Japan, site of Fushimi Inari-taisha
      Fushimi Inari-taisha
      is the head shrine of Inari, located in Fushimi-ku, Kyoto, Japan. The shrine sits at the base of a mountain also named Inari, and includes trails up the mountain to many smaller shrines....

      , the main Shinto shrine to Inari
    • Inari Shrine
      Inari Shrine
      is a shinto shrine to worship the god Inari. There are many Inari shrines in Japan. The deity is worshiped also in some Buddhist temples.-Shrines and offerings:Inari is a popular deity with shrines and Buddhist temples located throughout most of Japan...

      , shrines to the Shinto god Inari
  • Inari Sami
    Inari Sami
    Inari Sámi is a Uralic, Sami language spoken by the Inari Sami of Finland. It has approximately 300 speakers, the majority of whom are middle-aged or older and live in the municipality of Inari. According to the Sami Parliament of Finland 269 persons used Inari Sami as their first language. It is...

    , one of the Sami languages
  • Inari-zushi, a type of sushi
    Sushi
    is a Japanese food consisting of cooked vinegared rice combined with other ingredients . Neta and forms of sushi presentation vary, but the ingredient which all sushi have in common is shari...

  • Inari, an album by Finnish actor/musician Vesa-Matti Loiri
    Vesa-Matti Loiri
    Vesa-Matti "Vesku" Loiri is a Finnish actor, musician and comedian, best known for his role as Uuno Turhapuro, whom he portrayed in a total of 20 movies between the years 1973 and 2004....


Places

  • Inari, Finland
    Inari, Finland
    Inari is Finland's largest, sparsely populated municipality with four official languages, more than any other in the country. Its major sources of income are lumber industry and nature maintenance. With the museum Siida in the village of Inari, it is a center of Sami culture...

    , municipality
  • Inari (village)
    Inari (village)
    Inari is a population centre in the municipality of Inari in Finland.-History:The village grew up along in a spot where the fast-flowing Juutua River empties into Lake Inari. As the centuries went by, the village developed into a robust and active market and trade centre...

    , in the municipality of the same name in Finland.
  • Lake Inari
    Lake Inari
    Lake Inari is the third largest lake in Finland and the largest lake in Sápmi. It is located in the northern part of Lapland, north of the Arctic Circle. The lake is 117–119 meters above sea level and it is regulated at the Kaitakoski power plant in Russia...

    , Finland

Fictional characters

  • Inari, minor character in the manga/anime Naruto.
  • Human sub-species that can see in the dark from Gene Roddenberry's Andromeda
    Andromeda (TV series)
    Andromeda is a Canadian-American science fiction television series, based on unused material by the late Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry, developed by Robert Hewitt Wolfe, and produced by Roddenberry's widow, Majel Barrett Roddenberry. It starred Kevin Sorbo as High Guard Captain Dylan Hunt...

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