Miyajidake Shrine
宮地嶽神社
Miyajidake Shrine: ancient head shrine, famous for its 'Path of Light' and impressive sacred objects.
What it is
- Founded approximately 1700 years ago.
- Main deity is Jingu Kogo.
- Head shrine of all Miyajidake Shrines nationwide.
- Known for good fortune and business prosperity.
What to see
- Japan's largest shimenawa, taiko drum, and bell.
- Stone steps called 'Otoko-zaka' (Men's Slope).
- Miyajidake Kofun, a national historic site.
- Kofun yielded about 300 artifacts.
When to go
- The 'Path of Light' occurs in late February.
- The 'Path of Light' occurs in late October.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福岡県福津市宮司元町7-1 Open in Google Maps
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