Munakata Taisha

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Munakata Taisha is the head shrine of many Munakata Shrines, Itsukushima Shrines, and shrines enshrining the three goddesses of Munakata in Japan, and is a sacred place that has been deeply revered as a guardian of safe voyages since ancient times. Registered as a World Cultural Heritage, its deep history and tradition give deep emotion and peace to the hearts of visitors. The rich forest in the precinct and the flow of the quiet atmosphere cleanly purify the mind and body of visitors from the core, providing a blissful moment away from the bustle of the daily life. Putting your hands together here and quietly facing yourself is a moment that grants vitality for a new tomorrow and reconfirms heart-rich peace.

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Munakata Taisha

Address: 2331 Tajima, Munakata City, Fukuoka Prefecture
Website: http://www.munakata-taisha.or.jp/
Operator: Munakata Taisha Shrine

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