Suitengu Shrine

Shrine
A Shinto shrine located in Kurume City. The head shrine of all Suitengu shrines nationwide, the shrine is dedicated to Amenominakanushi-no kami, Emperor Antoku, Takakura Taira no Chugu (Taira no Tokuko), and Nii no ama (Taira no Tokiko). Worshipers pray at the shrine daily for a safe childbirth, to be blessed with children, and for charm against drowning and maritime safety, in addition to bringing newborn babies to the shrine to be blessed. During the shrine's major festival, held from May 5 to 7 each year, local elementary school students perform the ritual Urayasu no Mai dance at the main shrine building.

Spot details

Address
Fukuoka Pref. Kurumeshi Senoshitamachi 265-1 map map Map
Phone
0942323207
Hours
[Gates openHours]9:00-17:00
Closed
open everyday
Fees
Precincts freedom
Parking Lot
Available(100spaces)
Credit Card
Not available
Smoking
Not available
Wi-Fi
Not available
Can be enjoyed even on a rainy day
Yes
Wheelchair accessible
Available
Infant friendly
Available
Pet friendly
Available

Information Sources:  NAVITIME JAPAN

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  • 筑後川のすぐ脇
    3.0 Reviewed : 2021.11.10
    JR久留米駅から徒歩で10分ほど。西鉄久留米からだとバス利用か。筑後川の左岸に位置しています。源平合戦の壇ノ浦の戦い後にできた神社なので意外と新しいと思います。神社周辺には特に飲食店や売店はないですね。
  • 水天宮総本山
    4.0 Reviewed : 2021.03.08
    二月の戌の日に伺いました。朝一番で伺いましたが、他にも結構お客さんがいらっしゃいました。腹帯を購入して、お祓いをお願いしました。きっと安産になると思いました。
  • 友達と祈願に来ました。
    5.0 Reviewed : 2020.02.02
    不妊治療をしていた友達と、水天宮に、お参りをしました。ここのお社は子宝の神様で有名だと知人から聞きました。

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