Shikau-mi Shrine
Shikau-mi Shrine
Vue d'ensemble
Located on Shikanoshima — the island where Japan's most famous archaeological artifact, the gold seal of the King of Na (57 CE), was discovered. The shrine is the head of the Azumi (Watatsumi) clan's sea-deity worship.
Divinites venerees
Bienfaits
Reseau de sanctuaires
A savoir
Shikanoshima is where the gold seal 'King of Na of Wa in Han' — one of Japan's most important archaeological discoveries — was unearthed in 1784.
Source: documented
Infos pratiques
Location Coordinates
33.6689, 130.3508
Physical Address
877 Shikanoshima, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 811-0323
Province historique
Chikuzen / Chikugo / Buzen
Acces
Saitozaki Station (JR Kashii Line)
Horaires
24 hours
Bus
Bus from Saitozaki Station, ~30 min
Pourquoi ce sanctuaire
On the island where Japan's most famous gold seal was found.
Pour en savoir plus sur les sanctuaires shinto
Lectures de fond pour visiteurs et pelerins.
Questions frequentes
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What is Shikau-mi Shrine?
Located on Shikanoshima — the island where Japan's most famous archaeological artifact, the gold seal of the King of Na (57 CE), was discovered. The shrine is the head of the Azumi (Watatsumi) clan's sea-deity worship.
Where is Shikau-mi Shrine located?
Shikau-mi Shrine is located in Fukuoka, Fukuoka. The full address is: 877 Shikanoshima, Higashi-ku, Fukuoka 811-0323.
What deities are enshrined at Shikau-mi Shrine?
The enshrined deities are: Watatsumi Sanjin.