KYUSHU & OKINAWA
“Fire, water, and the gods of the southern islands”
Volcanic mountains, ancient hot springs, and the unique spiritual traditions of Japan's south.
3 Sacred Sites in Kyushu & Okinawa
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Takasumi Shrine
A Fukuoka shrine associated with tengu legends of Kyushu's mountain ascetic traditions.
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Yutoku Inari Shrine
One of Japan's three great Inari shrines, dramatically perched on a mountainside in Saga.
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Kubote Oni Shrine
A Fukuoka shrine where oni are worshipped as agricultural deities who protect the harvest.
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