Located in the heart of Fukuoka, Miyazaki-ike Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the kami Mikazuki Yamato no Okami, revered for its serene surroundings and historical significance. Built during the Heian period, the shrine's architectural style reflects traditional Japanese design, with a distinctive roofed veranda (genkan) and wooden pillars. Visitors can stroll through the tranquil gardens and admire the shrine's natural beauty.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Mikazuki Yamato no Okami
- 祀られている神
- Mikazuki Yamato no Okami
- 座標
- 33.8854555, 130.8831366
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's serene atmosphere, visit early morning or at sunset to avoid crowds and capture the soft golden light illuminating the grounds.
文化的背景
This shrine is associated with the myth of Mikazuki Yamato no Okami, a powerful kami said to have been born from the waters of the nearby lake. Locals celebrate the annual Hakozume Festival in honor of this benevolent deity, featuring traditional dances and offerings.
歴史
Founded in the late 9th century, during the Heian period.