Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine

Address: 4 Chome-7-1 Saifu, Dazaifu, Fukuoka 818-0117, Japan. Getting there: You can take bus to the Dazaifu Station. The Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is located a five minute walk east of the Station. Highlights: The Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine is rather large, stretching about 250 meters from one end to the other. After passing through the torii gate at the entrance, visitors will come across a pond that was built in the shape of the Japanese character for "heart". 💕 A path leads across two arched bridges and islands which represent the past, present and future. After crossing the bridges, you will approach a walled courtyard with the shrine's main hall (honden), whose current building dates back to 1591.😬 Opening hours: 6.30am to 6.30pm daily Admission fee: Free of charge #bucketlistreboot #traveljapan #culturewalk