Munakata Shrine Hetsu-gu
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The Shrine has been registered on the World Heritage in 2016.
The Sacred Island Okinoshiam and Associated site in the Munakata region
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Hetsu-gu is one of the three shrines that comprise Munakata Shrine and enshrines
Ichikishimahime-no-Kami, one of the three female deities of Munakata. Visitors passing
through the torii gate and proceeding along the path will find the Main Hall, dedicated to
Ichikishimahime-no-Kami, beyond the Shinmon gate.
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General information
| Address | 2331 Tashima, Munakata-city, Fukuoka-prefecture |
| Access |
10 minutes by a vehicle from JR Togo station 60 minutes by a vehicle from Fukuoka-city 60 minutes by a vehicle from Kitakyushu-city 60 minutes by a vehicle from Dazaifu 100 minutes by a vehicle from Yanagawa |
| Open hours |
Shrine Compound : Open 24 hours |
| Admission fee | No fee is required |
| Days closed | No closing days |













