{Japan - Fukuoka Hakata Kushida Shrine} Guardian deity {Non-material cultural heritage}

Kushida Shrine is a UNESCO intangible cultural heritage
The guardian god of Hakata known for the "Hakata Gion Yamaka"
Since ancient times, he has been the god who blesses immortality, longevity and prosperous business

The cover photo is of Yamagasa Shinjuku
The Yamagata shrine is 13 meters high
The summer festival "Hakata Gion Yamakasa" is held here

The ginkgo tree seen in photo 2 is amazing
Its tree age is said to be about 1,000 years and older
It is a designated natural monument of Fukuoka Prefecture

Photos 6-7 I believe everyone is familiar with
Write down your wishes. Goodbye sincerely 🙏🏻
🎏 I hope your wishes come true


📍 1-41 Kamikawabata-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka Prefecture
🕰️ Opening hours 4:00~22:00, Social Affairs 9:00~17:00
🚃 · About 5 minutes walk from Subway Gion Station Exit 2 or Nakasu Kawabata Station
🚌 · About 5 minutes walk from West Rail Bus Terminal in front of Hakata


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Post by 勇氣熊闖世界 | Mar 3, 2024