Munakata-taisha Shrine

A Shinto shrine dedicated to the three goddesses of the Munakata Sanjo-shin, “Munakata Grand Shrine” is actually a collective term for the three shrines of the Okitsumiya on the island of Okinoshima, the Nakatsunomiya on Oshima, and the Hetsumiya on Tashima. Providing protection when driving and riding transportation, the shrine is visited by great numbers of people. The shrine’s treasure hall displays numerous artifacts designated as National Treasures, including weapons, bronze mirrors, and accessories believed to have been used in external trade in ancient times.

Spot details

Address: Fukuoka Pref. Munakatashi Tashima 2331 Map
Area: Munakata / Central Fukuoka Area
Phone: 0940621311
Hours: [Prayer Reception]9:00-17:00(Excluding New Year's Holiday)
[Shinpokan]9:00-16:30(Latest entry16:00)
Closed: open everyday
Fees: [Admission fee to worship (Shinpokan)]
[General] 800 yen
[High school and university students] 500 yen
[Elementary and Junior High School Students] 400 yen
Parking Lot: Available
Credit Card: Not available
Smoking: Available
Wi-Fi: Not available