In particular, the Fushimi Inari-taisha Shrine, the chief shrine for the Inari god, is Shoichii, and therefore, the Inari-jinja Shrines nationwide which were transferred to enshrine from there, also identify themselves as Shoichii, and 'Shoichii' has become a synonym of Inari god.
特に、稲荷神の総本社である伏見稲荷大社が正一位であることから、そこから勧請を受けた全国の稲荷神社も正一位を名乗っており、「正一位」は稲荷神の異称のようになっている。