Located in the heart of Fukuoka, Tarabagaki-ya Mibochi no Yakata Shrine is a Shinto shrine dedicated to the god of agriculture and prosperity, Tarabago-no-kami. The shrine's architecture reflects the Heian period style with a distinctive vermilion torii gate. The grounds are famous for their beautiful cherry blossom trees, which bloom in late March. Visitors can enjoy traditional Japanese sweets and tea at the shrine's teahouse.
- 宗教
- shinto
- 祭神
- Tarabago-no-kami
- 祀られている神
- Tarabago-no-kami
- 座標
- 33.321429, 130.9245071
参拝のヒント
To fully appreciate the shrine's beauty, plan your visit for cherry blossom season and arrive early to secure a spot near the torii gate.
文化的背景
The shrine is associated with the mythology of Tarabago-no-kami, who was said to have created the fertile land surrounding Fukuoka. The shrine also hosts an annual festival in May, which features traditional dances and games.
歴史
The shrine was established during the Nara period (710-794 CE), making it one of the oldest shrines in Fukuoka.