Shinken Inari Shrine

Shinken Inari Shrine is a shrine in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Shinken Inari Shrine is situated nearby to Hakata Machiya Folk Museum, as well as near the Buddhist temple Mangyoji Temple.

Type: Shrine
Description: Shinto shrine in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Japan
Also known as: “Shinken Inari Jinja”
Postal code: 812-0039

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Hakata Machiya Folk Museum and Kushida Shrine.

Kushida Shrine

Shinto shrine

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Kushida-jinja is a Shinto shrine located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Dedicated to Amaterasu and Susanoo, it is said to have been founded in 757. The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival is centred on the shrine. Kushida Shrine is situated 120 metres southwest of Shinken Inari Shrine.

Mangyoji Temple

Buddhist temple

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Mangyoji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 120 metres south of Shinken Inari Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Gokusho and Nakasu.

Gokusho

Quarter

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Gokusho is a quarter.

Nakasu

Quarter

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Nakasu is the red-light district of Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is an island between the sandbank of the Naka River and the Hakata River.