Shikaumi Jinja
Located on Shika Island in Fukuoka, Shikaumi Jinja enshrines the Watatsumi Sanjin (Three Sea Deities).
Shikaumi Jinja is a venerable Shinto shrine situated on Shika Island in Higashi-ku, Fukuoka City.
What makes it special
About Shikaumi Jinja
- Immerse yourself in Japanese spiritual culture through historic cultural assets and traditional festivals.
- Enjoy a refreshing atmosphere with a location near the sea, perfect for a peaceful visit.
- Experience a unique mythological background centered around the Watatsumi Sanjin (Three Sea Deities).
- Witness major seasonal festivals like the Ayayari-sai to feel the living traditions of the region.
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Payment
Most ritual offerings and prayers require cash.
English Support
English signage and support are limited.
Reservations
It is recommended to consult the shrine office in advance for formal prayers.
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for the shrine grounds.
Photography
Please follow local instructions regarding photography restrictions.
Accessibility
The grounds may have uneven surfaces or gravel paths.
Etiquette
Please practice purification at the Temizuya before praying.
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