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Hirado Castle
2024/02/10
Japanese CastleStands on a hill guarding Hirado Port and the Hirado Strait, which used to be part of an important trade route between Japan and the Asian mainland. The original fortress was built in 1599 by the local Matsura Lor …
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Kushida Shrine, in Fukuoka-cty
2024/02/01
Shinto ShrineKushida Shrine is located in Fukuoka-city, Fukuoka-prefecture. The Shrine of Hakata Gion Yamagasa Festival. Located in Hakata nearby Canal City Hakata and was built in 757 as a guardian deity of Hakata. The most …
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Usa Shrine, in Usa
2024/02/04
Shinto ShrineUsa Shrine is located in Usa, Oita-prefecture. One of the most beautiful Shrine in Japan, the head shrine of Hachiman Shrine that is composed 44,000 shrines that dedicated to the Hachiman Deity. Emperor Ojin, who …
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Yutoku Inari Shrine, in Kashima
2024/02/05
Shinto ShrineYutoku Inari Shrine is located in Kashima, Saga-prefecture. One of the most famous Inari shrines in Japan. Dedicated to Inari, the deity whose messengers are foxes, it is the third largest of its kind in Japan. It …
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Kora Taisha Shrine, in Kurume
2024/02/08
Shinto ShrineKora Taisha Shrine is located in Kurume, Fukuoka-prefecture and stand at the middle of Kora Mountain. The largest Shrine in Kyushu. The shrine is specified as Ichino-miya or the representative Shrine in Chikugo r …
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Ukiha Inari Shrine, in Ukiha
2024/02/09
Shinto ShrineUkiha Inari Shrine is located in Ukiha, Fukuoka^prefecture, at foot of Mino mountain range, 130 m height from sea level. Breath taking scenery in harmony with the Shrine. The 90 vermilion coloured Torii Gates st …
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Miyajidake Shrine, in Fukutsu
2024/02/10
Shinto ShrineMiyajidake Shrine is located in Fukutsu, Fukuoka-prefecture. The Shimenawa is the biggest in Japan. Surprisingly, weight is 3ton, with 2.6m diameter and 11m length. Shimenawa is the thick, twisted straw rope. It w …
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Munakata Shrine Hetsu-gu, in Munakata
2024/02/15
Shinto ShrineMunakata Shrine Hetsu-gu is located in Munakata, Fukuoka-prefecture. The Shrine has been registered on the World Heritage in 2016. The Sacred Island Okinoshiam and Associated site in the Munakata region. Hetsu-gu …
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Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, in Dazaifu
2024/02/16
Shinto ShrineDazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is located in Dazaifu, Fukuoka-prefecture. The Shrine dedicated to the deity of learning, many Japanese visit the Shrine to pass the examination successfully. Built on the site of grave of …
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Unzen
2024/02/12
Onsen resortBeautiful highland Onsen Resort situated Unzen National Park. The area was the first area to be designated as a National Park in Japan. Whether you are taking in the stunning panoramic views from top one of the m …