Japan Midokoro
Okinoshima
Okinoshima Photo: Indiana jo CC BY-SA 4.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Fukuoka Prefecture / Munakata / Okinoshima

Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site

Okinoshima

Okinoshima (沖ノ島, Okinoshima) is an island off the coast of Munakata, Fukuoka, Japan. It is considered sacred land by the local Munakata Taisha.

From the Wikipedia article “Okinoshima (Fukuoka)” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Okinoshima. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationMunakata, Fukuoka Prefecture
TypePart of a World Heritage Site, Natural Monument
MoreWikipedia 31 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

Is Okinoshima a designated cultural property?
Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Natural Monument.

Nearby

Koyajima
Koyajima
1.5 km away · Munakata
Nakatsu-gū
Nakatsu-gū
48.8 km away · Munakata
Tsuyazaki Kofun Group
Tsuyazaki Kofun Group
56.8 km away · Fukutsu
Sakurakyo Kofun
Sakurakyo Kofun
57.1 km away · Munakata
Shinbaru-Nuyama Kofun Group
Shinbaru-Nuyama Kofun Group
58.8 km away · Fukutsu
Ainoshima Stone Tumuli
Ainoshima Stone Tumuli
59.0 km away · Shingū-machi

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Koyajima: Indiana jo (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nakatsu-gū: sk01 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tsuyazaki Kofun Group: Heartoftheworld (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sakurakyo Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Shinbaru-Nuyama Kofun Group: Heartoftheworld (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ainoshima Stone Tumuli: Chihaya Sta (CC BY 4.0)