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This historical shrine holds the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival.
Said to have been built in 757, this shrine has been popular with locals since long ago. Hakata Gion Yamakasa - one of the largest festivals in Fukuoka - is held here. The impressive Yamakasa floats are on display year-round.
| HOURS | 4:00am-10:00pm (reception open 9:00am-5:00pm) |
|---|---|
| COST | Free |
| ADDRESS | 1-41 Kami-kawabata machi, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi |
| ACCESS | 5 min. walk from Subway Nakasu-Kawabata Station |
| TEL | 092-291-2951 |
| OTHER CONTACT INFO | Hakata History Museum |
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