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Hakozaki-gu (Chikuzen-koku Ichinomiya)
〒812-0053 福岡県福岡市東区箱崎１丁目２２−１
A shrine located in Hakozaki, Higashi Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It is also known as Hakozaki Hachiman-gu.
History
It is a Shikinaisha (Meishindaija) and the Ichinomiya (first-ranked shrine) of Chikuzen Province. Its former official rank was Kanpeidaija, and it is currently listed as a Hyakubasho shrine under the Association of Shinto Shrines.
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What visitors say
Located near a subway station, the approach is lined with pine trees. The spacious grounds feature impressive Ro-mon gates and a main hall that evoke a sense of history and dignity. The characters 'Defeat of Enemy Nations' displayed on the gate are particularly striking, contributing to a serene and sacred atmosphere. The area is well-suited for tourism, with parking lots, food stalls, and souvenir shops nearby.
Opening hours
- Monday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Tuesday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Wednesday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Thursday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Friday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Saturday: 8:30 – 17:30
- Sunday: 8:30 – 17:30
Annual events & festivals
- January 1 onwardHatsumode (first shrine visit of the year)
One of Japan's three major Hachiman shrines. A deity of warding off misfortune and bringing victory.
One of Japan's three major Hachiman shrines, enshrining a deity of warding off misfortune and bringing victory. Known for the plaque reading 'Submission of the Enemy Nation' from the time of the Mongol invasions, it is bustling with visitors during the first shrine visit of the year.
HighlightsSee details on the official site ›- ・One of Japan's three major Hachiman shrines
- ・Warding off misfortune and bringing victory
- ・'Submission of the Enemy Nation' plaque
- January 3Tamaseseri (Tama-tori Matsuri / Jewel-Grabbing Festival)
A vigorous Shinto rite where competitors in traditional attire vie for the Sun Jewel.
On January 3, competitors in traditional tight-fitting attire engage in a vigorous Shinto rite to grab the 'Sun Jewel.' It is believed that those who touch the jewel will be blessed with good luck.
HighlightsSee details on the official site ›- ・Tamaseseri rite
- ・Competition in traditional attire
- ・Attracting good fortune and blessings
- September 12-18Hojose (Festival of Releasing Life)
One of Hakata's three major festivals. A grand autumn festival with hundreds of food stalls lining the approach.
From September 12 to 18, this is one of Hakata's three major festivals. A grand autumn festival dedicated to 'showing compassion to all living things,' it features hundreds of food stalls lining the approach and attracts large crowds. Fresh ginger and Toshihi mochi (rice cakes for the day of the shrine) are local specialties.
HighlightsSee details on the official site ›- ・One of Hakata's three major festivals
- ・Hundreds of food stalls
- ・Fresh ginger and Toshihi mochi
Dates can shift from year to year. Please check the official information before you go.
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