Yatsuhashi Shrine
八橋神社
Yatsuhashi Shrine: a small Inari shrine in Fukuoka for fire protection and good fortune.
What it is
- An Inari shrine, also called Yatsuhashi Inari Shrine.
- Dedicated to the deity Ukanomitama.
- Invited from Fushimi Inari Taisha during the Tenmei era.
- Moved to its current location in 1911.
What to see
- Shrine grounds are the former site of Kantokan.
- Kantokan was a Western learning institute of Fukuoka domain.
When to go
- Hatsuuma Festival is held in February.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
福岡市中央区唐人町3丁目2-6 Open in Google Maps
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