Nikko-style Shinto shrine located in Fukuoka Prefecture, dedicated to the kami of the harbor and fishing industry. The shrine is famous for its vermilion torii gate and beautiful garden. Visitors can explore the shrine's museum to learn about local maritime history.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Susanowami
- 祀られている神
- Susanowami, also known as Susa-no-kami
- 座標
- 33.7262564, 130.7095102
参拝のヒント
To make the most of your visit, arrive early to avoid crowds and take a stroll around the shrine's garden during sunset for a serene atmosphere.
文化的背景
The shrine is closely tied to the local fishing industry and hosts an annual festival called 'Harbor Festival' in November to celebrate the harvest season. The shrine's torii gate is adorned with vermilion decorations, a distinctive feature of Nikko-style shrines.
歴史
Founded during the Edo period (1603-1867), this shrine was rebuilt after being destroyed by fire in 1890.