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Fukuoka Prefecture

福岡県

Fukuoka Prefecture serves as Kyushu's bustling gateway, featuring the vibrant city of Fukuoka and nearby Kitakyushu as its largest hubs. Travelers flock to iconic sites like Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, a historic shrine dedicated to the god of learning amid plum blossoms, and Kushida Shrine in the heart of Hakata. The region shines with street food culture at yatai stalls offering tonkotsu ramen, mentaiko, and fresh seafood, alongside modern attractions like Fukuoka Tower and Canal City Hakata. Day trips reveal natural gems such as Yanagawa's canal cruises, Itoshima beaches, and Uminonakamichi Seaside Park, blending urban energy with serene landscapes. Excellent transport links, including subways, trains, and the Fukuoka Tourist City Pass, make exploring efficient for visitors.

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Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region

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Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region

Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region · Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region · Sacred Island of Okinoshima and Associated Sites in the Munakata Region

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UNESCO 'men only' sacred island with 80,000 Heian-era artifacts, forbidden to disclose rituals, accessible via Munakata shrines.

Nakamura Ningyo (Kaigeido Gallery)

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Nakamura Ningyo (Kaigeido Gallery)

Nakamura Ningyo (Kaigeido Gallery) · 中村人形（海敬堂） · Nakamura Ningyo (Kaigeido)

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Nakamura Ningyo is a fourth-generation Hakata doll workshop founded in 1917, now housed in the stunning Kaigeido Gallery designed by Kengo Kuma's disciple Shuhei Kamiya. The workshop creates exceptional art dolls that embody Japanese cultural heritage while innovating with modern themes—from samurai to Godzilla and athletes. Visitors can admire these masterpieces in a serene gallery space that perfectly complements the artistry.