On Saturday, March 21, 7:00 p.m. Pacific the Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America will hold our annual Hatsuuma-sai so join us on our YouTube channel. March 21st is a big day for the Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America! It is our annual Shinto ceremony, 初午祭 Hatsuuma-sai. Hatsuuma-sai is a very important […]

ONCE A YEAR! On Friday, March 20th, 2026, at 7 PM Pacific, the Shinto Shrine of Shusse Inari in America will hold 祈年祭 Kinen-sai (春祭 Haru-matsuri / Spring Festival) on YouTube livestream.Kinen-sai celebrates spring's arrival, and we pray for blessings of planting seeds of grains and vegetables, as well as for our dreams and achievements. Please join us on our YouTube Channel. In […]

On Tuesday March 10th, 2026, at 7 PM Pacific, We will hold a memorial ceremony, Irei-sai, on YouTube Livestream. Please join with us to pray to bring peace to the spirits of the victims and families who lost loved ones in 2011’s the Great East Japan Earthquake and Tsunami in Tōhoku, 2016’s Kumamoto Earthquake, 2024’s Noto Earthquake, and all […]

Please join us for our monthly ceremony! Our March Tsukinami-sai will be held on Sunday, March 1st at 7:00 PM (PT) on our “ShintoInari” YouTube channel. Remember, the Closing Talk is open to Members only. To become a member please go to our membership page or on Join It. Please join us on our YouTube channel for the March Tsukinami-sai 月次祭. […]

Oni be gone! Fortune come in! It's the annual bean throwing ceremony! Please join us for our annual Setsubun-sai ceremony. It will be held on Tuesday, February 3rd at 7 pm (Pacific) on our “ShintoInari” YouTube channel. Please join us to when it's time for the ceremony!  Join us on our YouTube channel Setsubun is a day […]

Please join us for our monthly ceremony! Our February Tsukinami-sai will be held on Sunday, February 1st at 7:00 PM (PT) on our “ShintoInari” YouTube channel. Remember, the Closing Talk is open to Members only. To become a member please go to our membership page or on Join It. Please join us on our YouTube channel for the February Tsukinami-sai 月次祭. […]

Thursday, January 1st, 2026 at 10 am (Pacific) 　 On Thursday, January 1st, at 10:30 am (PST) we will hold our Saitan-sai ceremony at our booth in Little Tokyo. アメリカ出世稲荷神社では、今年もお正月にリトル東京に神社ブースを出して、皆様の初詣の機会をご提供します。 Please join us for the first opportunity in the new year to show our respect, communicate our gratitude, and pray to the nature spirits/Kami-sama for happiness, […]

Thursday, January 1st, at 1:30 pm (PST) On Thursday, January 1st, at 1:30 pm (PST), we will hold our first Tsukinami-sai of 2026 at our booth in Little Tokyo. Tsunami-sai is where we show our respects, express gratitude, and communicate our desires to the Kami-sama 神様- the Nature Spirits. This ceremony is open to the public. It will be recorded for our […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 2025 at 7:00 p.m. (Pacific) On December 31st,2025 we will hold our once-a-year Shinto ceremonies, Toshikoshi-no-Ōharae and Joya-sai.  In the Toshikoshi-no-Ōharae, we pray to the nature spirits / Kami-sama for purification and ask them to recharge our spirits and bless us with health and protection from misfortune and illness. If you return your hitogata and […]

Volunteer for Shinto Ceremonies! アメリカ出世稲荷神社では、2026年もお正月にリトル東京に神社ブースを出して、皆様の初詣の機会をご提供します。神社ブースを手伝っていただけるボランティアを募集しています。 We are seeking volunteers for our New Year's event at Little Tokyo in Los Angeles, California. This is a RARE opportunity to learn about Shinto. The best way to learn about Shinto is to experience it! New Year’s Day is a significant day in Shinto, so there will be a […]

Please join us for our monthly ceremony! Our December Tsukinami-sai will be held on Monday, December 1st at 7:00 PM (PT) on our “ShintoInari” YouTube channel. Remember, the Closing Talk is open to Members only. To become a member please go to our membership page or on Join It. Please join us on our YouTube channel for the December Tsukinami-sai 月次祭. […]

Purify and Recharge your spirit for the year From ancient times, the Japanese people practiced 年越の大祓Toshikoshi-no-Ōharae, a prayer to purify and rid themselves of the year’s yakunan, or "bad luck" (illness, accident, injury, fight, misfortune etc.), and kegare, or “withered spirit.” Over the previous six months since Nagoshi-no-Harae, the energy of a person’s spirit is diminished by tiredness, stress, […]