Founded in 757, the shrine is considered to be the oldest Shinto shrine in the city.
Sōfuku-ji is a Rinzai temple in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Yokodakezan.
Visit this Shinto shrine which is considered to be the oldest one on the Kyushu island. It is dedicated to gods of safe seafaring.
This petit temple was originally situated on a beach. Legend has it that after a mermaid had been spotted on the beach, the temple was named…
Situated in a busy heart of the city, this quaint shrine serves as an oasis of serenity both for locals and tourists.
Bairin-ji is a Rinzai temple in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Kōnanzan.
Hikosan Jingū is a Shinto shrine located in Soeda, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan.
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