7 Places in Fukuoka
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7 places in Fukuoka: Kushida-jinja Shrine, Dazaifu Tenmangu太宰府天満宮, Sakiyamahachiman Shrine, and 4 more. Every place is verified on Google Maps, featured in an Instagram post by 𝐊𝐚𝐳𝐮𝐤𝐢.
Kushida-jinja Shrine
Shinto shrine
4.3
Discover the main shrine for the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival, displaying an impressive festival float year-round. Don't miss the 'Chikaraishi' (power stone) for a unique cultural experience.
Dazaifu Tenmangu太宰府天満宮
Place of worship
4.4
A significant Shinto shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning. Explore the beautiful grounds, ponds, and bridges, especially enchanting during plum blossom season.
Sakiyamahachiman Shrine
Shinto shrine
4.3
A tranquil shrine set amidst lush greenery, offering a peaceful escape. The approach is adorned with traditional elements, inviting quiet contemplation and scenic photography.
Miyajidake Shrine
Shinto shrine
4.5
Famous for its 'Path of Light,' where the sunset perfectly aligns with the shrine's torii gate, this is a sight to behold. Come during spring or autumn equinox for the most spectacular alignment.
Koura Taisha Shrine
Shinto shrine
4.4
Perched atop Mount Kora, this shrine offers panoramic views of the city, especially stunning at sunset. The approach is lined with traditional stone lanterns, creating a magical atmosphere.
Sakurai Shrine Futamigaura Torii
Shinto shrine
4.5
Witness an iconic torii gate standing majestically in the sea, tethered by a sacred rope to two rocks. This spot is renowned for its breathtaking sunset views over the ocean.
Ukiha Inari Shrine
Shinto shrine
4.3
Ascend a breathtaking slope lined with vibrant red torii gates, offering stunning views of the surrounding countryside. This lesser-known gem provides a serene and picturesque spiritual journey.
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