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Yatsuhashi Shrine

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Yatsuhashi Shrine: a small Inari shrine in Fukuoka for fire protection and good fortune.

Yatsuhashi Shrine
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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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