Male and Female Shrine, a small but historic Shinto shrine in the heart of Fukuoka's Kitakyushu city, dedicated to the kami of love, fertility, and prosperity. Founded during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), this shrine is known for its beautiful gardens and traditional architecture.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Amaterasu and Susanowo
- 祀られている神
- Amaterasu, Susanowo
- 座標
- 33.3176571, 130.2314844
参拝のヒント
Visit the shrine at dawn or dusk to witness the stunning sunset views from the adjacent garden.
文化的背景
The shrine is famous for its Tanabata festival, which celebrates the meeting of star-crossed lovers. Visitors can write their wishes on colored paper and tie them to the shrine's vermilion torii gate.
歴史
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