Munakata Grand Shrine

Shrine

Prefecture

Fukuoka

Type

Shrine

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Free

Entry Fee

Free Entry Train Access

About This Destination

A UNESCO World Heritage Site comprising three shrines dedicated to the three Munakata goddesses, guardians of maritime safety. The main Hetsu-miya shrine on the mainland is freely accessible, while the sacred island of Okinoshima, where approximately 80,000 ritual artifacts were discovered, remains off-limits to the general public.

Location

Prefecture: Fukuoka

Address: Fukuoka, Japan

Nearest Station: Togo Station (JR Kagoshima Main Line), bus 15 minutes

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Visitor Information

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Food Options: No dining at the shrine. The Munakata area is known for fresh seafood, particularly at the Konominato fish market and surrounding restaurants.

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Fukuoka, Japan

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