Self-guided Sightseeing Tour #2 in Fukuoka, Japan

Shōfuku-ji (聖福寺) is a Buddhist temple located in the Gokushōmachi neighborhood of Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan. It belongs to the Rinzai school Myōshin-ji-branch of Japanese Zen. Its sangō prefix is Ankokuzan (安国山). It was founded by Eisai with support from Minamoto no Yoritomo, is the oldest Zen temple in Japan. Its precincts were designated a National Historic Site in 1969.

Wikipedia: Shōfuku-ji (Fukuoka) (EN)

Ryuguji Temple is a temple of the Jodo sect located in Reizumi-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The name of the mountain is Mt. Reisen. The main temple is Saint Kannon.

Wikipedia: 龍宮寺 (JA)

Tōchō-ji (東長寺) is a Shingon temple in Hakata, Fukuoka, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Nangakuzan (南岳山). It was founded by Kūkai in 806, making it the oldest Shingon temple on the island of Kyushu.

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Mangyoji Temple is a Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji sect temple located in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 萬行寺 (JA)

"Hakata Machiya" Furusato Kan is an experiential learning facility located in Reizumi-cho, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture.

Wikipedia: 「博多町家」ふるさと館 (JA), Website

Kushida-jinja (櫛田神社) is a Shinto shrine located in Hakata-ku, Fukuoka, Japan. Dedicated to Amaterasu and Susanoo, it is said to have been founded in 757. The Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival is centred on the shrine.

Wikipedia: Kushida Shrine (EN)

Kawakami Otojirō was a Japanese actor and comedian.

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Suikyō Tenmangu is one of the Tenmangu shrines located in Tenjin 1-chome, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The company is a village company.

Wikipedia: 水鏡天満宮 (JA)

The Fukuoka City Red Brick Cultural Center is a building located in Chuo Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. It was built in 1909 as the Kyushu branch of Nippon Life Insurance Company.

Wikipedia: 福岡市赤煉瓦文化館 (JA)

Shoryuji Temple is a temple of Nichiren Buddhism located in Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. The name of the mountain is Mt. Zhengxing. The former main temple is Kyoto Myokakuji Temple, Shinshi Hoen. In the precincts, there is the grave of Army General Genjiro Akashi (from the nearby daimyo town) and the monument of the headquarters of the Conquering Army of the Southwest War.

Wikipedia: 勝立寺 (福岡市) (JA)

Susaki Park is a park located at 5-2 Tenjin, Chuo-ku, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.

Wikipedia: 須崎公園 (JA)

Shorinji is a temple of the Jodo sect in Fukuoka City, Fukuoka Prefecture. The mountain name is Dai Ryozan. The principal is Amida Nyorai.

Wikipedia: 少林寺 (福岡市) (JA)