Sumiyoshi-miyamae Dōri

Sumiyoshi-miyamae Dōri is a street in Hakata, Fukuoka, Fukuoka. Sumiyoshi-miyamae Dōri is situated nearby to Rakusui-en, as well as near the Shinto shrine Sumiyoshi Shrine.

Type: Street
Description: street in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan (nickname)
Also known as: “Sumiyoshi-miyamae Dori” and “Sumiyoshimiyamae Dōri”
Postal code: 812-0018

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Rakusui-en and Sumiyoshi Shrine.

Rakusui-en

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Rakusui-en is a garden in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It was originally built in 1906 for Shimozawa Zenemon Chikamasa, a Hakata merchant. In 1995, Fukuoka City overhauled the structure and reopened it as a Japanese garden where visitors can experience a tea ceremony; with four tea rooms it is often used for tea ceremonies and related training.

Sumiyoshi Shrine

Shinto shrine

Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Sumiyoshi Shrine is a Shinto shrine in the Sumiyoshi neighborhood of Hakata-ku, Fukuoka in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is the ichinomiya of former Chikuzen Province. Sumiyoshi Shrine is situated 180 metres southeast of Sumiyoshi-miyamae Dōri.

Hakata Station

Railway station

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Hakata Station is a major railway station in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. It is the largest and busiest railway terminal in Kyushu, and is a gateway to other cities in Kyushu for travelers coming from Honshu by rail travel. Hakata Station is situated 1 km northeast of Sumiyoshi-miyamae Dōri.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nakasu and Gokusho.

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.