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Nakasu Kawabata
Kushida Shrine

The shrine is widely known and beloved by Fukuoka citizens as “Okushida-san”, the chief guardian of the city of Hakata. The shrine is also the site of Hakata Gion Yamakasa, a summer festival famous throughout Japan, and Hakata Okunchi, an autumn festival. Located near the southern entrance to the Kamikawabata shopping street, the shrine is […]

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Nakasu Kawabata and Fukuoka
Activities
神社仏閣 and 観光
Miyajima
Mt. Misen main hall

Mt. Misen main hall was built in 806 on the site where Kobo Daishi practiced asceticism, and is located across from Reikado. Akasagarbha bodhisattva is the principal object of worship. The big temple bell inside the hall was donated by Taira no Munemori (1147-1185), the third son of Taira no Kiyomori, a military commander.

Area
Miyajima and Hiroshima
Activities
観光 and 神社仏閣
Kushida Shrine

1-41 Kamikawabatamachi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka

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神社仏閣
Mt. Misen main hall

Miyajima-cho, Hatsukaichi-shi, Hiroshima

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神社仏閣