Takasu Shrine: A revered Heian-era sanctuary on Mount Takasu, boasting Fukuoka’s oldest wooden structure in traditional style. Known for its historical significance, with ridgepole tablets designated as National Important Cultural Properties. Hosts the enchanting Spring Prayer Festival in April and the mystical Night Kagura in October, offering a deep dive into local heritage and rituals.
• 1240 Takasu, Itoshima City, Fukuoka
• Access: 12 min. on foot from “Takasu” bus stop
• https://kanko-itoshima.jp/spot/takasu_shrine/