Japan Midokoro / Fukuoka Prefecture / Munakata / Munakata Taisha
Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture · Historic Site
Munakata Taisha
- Nearest stationTōgō Station 4.2 km
- DesignationHistoric Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property
Munakata Taisha (宗像大社) is the collective name for three Shinto shrines located in the city of Munakata, northern Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the head of the approximately 6,000 Munakata shrines all over the country.
From the Wikipedia article “Munakata Taisha” (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Location
Red: Munakata Taisha. Black: nearby places.
Basic facts
| Location | Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station | Tōgō Station, 4.2 km (straight line) |
| Type | Historic Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property |
| More | Official site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons) |
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FAQ
- What is the nearest station to Munakata Taisha?
- Tōgō Station. It is 4.2 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
- Is Munakata Taisha a designated cultural property?
- Yes: Historic Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property.
Nearby
Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Hetsu-gū: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Sakurakyo Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Tsuyazaki Kofun Group: Heartoftheworld (CC BY-SA 4.0), Shinbaru-Nuyama Kofun Group: Heartoftheworld (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nakatsu-gū: sk01 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Fubabaru Kofun: Muyo (CC BY-SA 4.0)