Seven-lords Shrine, dedicated to the deified spirits of seven lords who protected the local region from enemies and brought peace, is a sacred Shinto site located in Fukuoka Prefecture. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance, with traditional Japanese elements such as a tiled roof and sliding doors. Visitors can experience the tranquil atmosphere and learn about the shrine's cultural heritage.
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- null
- Kami enshrined
- null
- Coordinates
- 33.3407019, 130.2416204
Visitor tip
Bring a small gift of sake or fruit to offer to the shrine, as a sign of respect and gratitude.
Cultural notes
This shrine is connected to the legend of the Seven-lords who defeated the Takeda clan in battle. It is also known for its beautiful garden, which features traditional Japanese landscaping elements.
Historical note
Established during the Edo period (1603-1867) to honor the seven lords who protected the region from invaders.