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Explore 2 shrines in Fukuoka. From ancient sacred sites to hidden gems, discover what makes each one special.
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Dazaifu Tenmangu
太宰府市
One of the most popular shrines in Japan, attracting millions of students praying for exam success. Built over the grave of Sugawara no Michizane, a brilliant scholar and politician of the Heian period.
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Munakata Taisha
宗像市
Head shrine of roughly 6,000 Munakata shrines. It comprises three shrines: Hetsu-gū (mainland), Nakatsu-gū (Oshima island), and Okitsu-gū (Okinoshima island). The entire complex is a UNESCO World Heritage site centered on ancient rituals.