Sightseeing spots in Munakata,Fukuoka
Click to jump to that item.| 1．Munakata,Fukuoka |
| Munakata (宗像市, Munakata-shi) is a city in Japan, located in Fukuoka Prefecture, in the north Chikuzen region of the prefecture. The city was founded on April 1, 1981. As of April 30, 2022, the city has an estimated population of 97,098 and a population density of 810 persons per km2. The total area is 119.94 km2. Efforts have been made to inculcate Japan-South Korea friendship, and also friendship with New Zealand in recent years. |
| Population: 97,282 Area: 119.92km2 |
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Munakata,Fukuoka : Shrine
| 1．Munakata Taisha |
| Munakata Taisha (宗像大社) is a collection of three Shinto shrines located in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the head of the approximately 6,000 Munakata shrines all over the country. Although the name Munakata Taisha refers to all three shrines—Hetsu-gū, Nakatsu-gū and Okitsu-gū—it is commonly used to refer to Hetsu-gū alone. As documented in Japan's second oldest book, Nihon Shoki, the shrines are devoted to the three Munakata goddesses (宗像三女神, Munakata-sanjojin). |
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Munakata,Fukuoka : station
| 2．Tōgō Station |
| Tōgō Station (東郷駅, Tōgō-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1] |
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| 3．Akama Station |
| Akama Station (赤間駅, Akama-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1] It is the nearest station of Tokai University Fukuoka Junior College. |
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| 4．Kyōikudai-mae Station |
| Kyōikudai-mae Station (教育大前駅, Kyōikudaimae-eki) is a passenger railway station located in the city of Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is operated by JR Kyushu. [1] It is the nearest station to the Fukuoka University of Education (Fukuoka Kyoiku Daigaku) hence the station name which means literally "in front of the University of Education". |
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Munakata,Fukuoka : island
| 5．Okinoshima (Fukuoka) |
| Okinoshima (沖ノ島, Okinoshima) is an island off the coast of Munakata, Fukuoka, Japan.[1] It is considered sacred land by the local Munakata Taisha. The island's population consists of a single employee of the shrine. He is one of about two dozen Shinto priests who spend 10-day intervals on the island, praying and guarding against intruders.[2] |
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