Fukuoka Beautiful Town Development Council
This photo was submitted to the Fukuoka Prefecture Beautiful Scenery Selection.
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Unauthorized reproduction (duplication) and use of images is strictly prohibited.
Kurume City
Kora Grand Shrine
Kora-taisha Shrine is located on Mt. Kora at an altitude of 312 m. The deity is believed to protect people from bad luck, prolong life and longevity, ensure traffic safety, and bring good fortune and happiness to all aspects of their lives. This photo was taken on a June evening on the stairs from the parking lot to the shrine office. in August, the lanterns on both sides of the stone steps are lit for the dedication ceremony. The shrine pavilion is designated as a national important cultural property and is one of the largest shrine buildings in Kyushu.
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15 minutes by taxi from JR Kyudai Main Line "Kurume Daigaku-mae Station", approximately 50 minutes walk from "Kurume Daigaku-mae Station". Parking lot: 100 spaces
Nearby tourist attractions
Kurume Forest Azalea Park (0.9km)
Kurume Cycle Family Park (1.8km)
Nearby event information
Cosmos Park Kitano Cosmos Festival (October)
Gourmet, special product, etc.
Ramen
Udon
Yakitori