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We are the specialist’s for travel and tours in Kyushu, Japan
warmly welcoming customers from all over the world.

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Shinbaru-Nuyama Mounded Tombs

 

The site has been registered on the UNESCO World Heritage as

the Sacred Island Okinoshiam and Associated site in the Munakata Region 

 

The Tomb Group in Fukutsu City comprises the tombs of the Munakata clan, an ancient

powerful family that led interactions with overseas countries. The Munakata clan also

performed rituals on Okinoshima and nurtured the tradition of faith in in the sacred island.

 


 

General information  

Address Shinbaru-Nuyama area, Katsuura, Fukutsu-city, Fukuoka-prefecture
Access

15 minutes by a vehicle from JR Togo station

60 minutes by a vehicle from Fukuoka-city

70 minutes by a vehicle from Kitakyushu-city

60 minutes by a vehicle from Dazaifu

100 minutes by a vehicle from Yanagawa


 

 - Munakata & Fukutsu travel guide