Tsurugi Shrine (Nogata)
劔神社 (直方市)
Tsurugi Shrine honors ancient deities, with a main hall built by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Nogata, Fukuoka Prefecture.
- Dedicated to Izanagi-no-Okami and Izanami-no-Okami.
- Also enshrines Yamato Takeru no Mikoto.
- Formerly known as Kuraji Daimyojin.
What to see
- Main hall built by Ashikaga Yoshimitsu.
- Shrine rebuilt by Kuroda Nagakiyo.
When to go
- Spring Grand Festival on April 18.
- Summer Festival on July 29.
- Autumn Grand Festival in October.
Getting there
- 15-minute walk from JR Shinnyu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福岡県直方市下新入2565 Open in Google Maps
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