Munakata Taisha Nakatsu Shrine
Munakata Taisha Nakatsu Shrine is one of the best places to travel in Munakata, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Here're guides for opening hours, access, map, spots nearby, reviews and photos of Munakata Taisha Nakatsu Shrine posted by Japanese travelers in the know.
Infomation
Name
Munakata Taisha Nakatsu Shrine
Address
Ōshima 1811, Munakata-shi, FukuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
15 min by ferry from Kounominato to Ōshima Port, then 5 min walk
Reviews
Munakata Taisha Nakatsu Shrine is located at Oshima Island, and one of the elements of a world heritage 'Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region'. It's said to be a birth place of Star Festival legend in Japan, and during the festival, people are fascinated with the fantastic atmosphere in the precinct illuminated by bamboo lanterns.