{"id":11178,"date":"2024-12-25T07:41:01","date_gmt":"2024-12-24T22:41:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/?p=11178"},"modified":"2024-12-25T07:41:01","modified_gmt":"2024-12-24T22:41:01","slug":"spot86-2","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/en\/spot86-2\/","title":{"rendered":"\u3010Fukutsu City, Fukuoka\u3011Miyajidake Shrine"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>Miyajidake Shrine, located in Fukuoka Prefecture&#8217;s Fukuoka City, is a historic and well-known shrine that attracts visitors from across Japan. The shrine is revered for its benefits in business prosperity, traffic safety, and household protection, and is a popular spot for many pilgrims. One of its most famous features is the &#8216;Path of Light,&#8217; a stunning phenomenon that occurs in February and October when the sunset illuminates the shrine\u2019s approach, creating a surreal and captivating scene.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-1\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>About<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-157.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11314\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-157.png 1024w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-157-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-157-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-157.png 856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Miyajidake Shrine is renowned for its grandeur and beautiful natural surroundings. The grounds are home to centuries-old trees and flowers that bloom with the changing seasons, captivating all who visit. The centerpiece of the shrine is the largest shimenawa (sacred rope) in Japan, which is an imposing and awe-inspiring sight. The shrine is also famous for the &#8220;Path of Light,&#8221; where the sun\u2019s rays align perfectly with the approach during sunset, casting an ethereal glow. This mystical phenomenon occurs only twice a year and draws many tourists seeking to witness this natural spectacle.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-2\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Highlights<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"681\" src=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-158.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11315\" srcset=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-158.png 1024w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-158-300x200.png 300w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-158-768x511.png 768w, https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-158.png 856w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>When visiting Miyajidake Shrine, walking along the &#8216;Path of Light&#8217; is a must-see experience. While the phenomenon occurs only twice a year, the path stretching directly to Miyajihama Beach is worth a visit at any time. Don\u2019t forget to admire the giant shimenawa up close for its impressive size and presence\u2014it&#8217;s a perfect spot for photos.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"768\" height=\"511\" src=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-159.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11316\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>Exploring the grounds and enjoying the seasonal flowers and ancient trees is another great way to enjoy the shrine. In spring, cherry blossoms bloom, and in autumn, the leaves turn vibrant shades of red and orange. Additionally, the shrine hosts seasonal events like the Iris Festival (Sh\u014dbu Matsuri) in late May and the Furin Matsuri in summer, which add to the charm of the visit. You can also purchase<em> omamori<\/em> (charms) and omikuji (fortune slips) as souvenirs of your visit. Around the shrine, you\u2019ll find local shops and cafes offering regional specialties, making it a great spot to relax and enjoy the local flavors after your visit.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 id=\"rtoc-3\"  class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Location and Additional Information<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"640\" height=\"427\" src=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/image-160.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-11317\" style=\"width:700px;height:auto\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Name:<\/strong> Miyajidake Shrine {\u5bae\u5730\u5dbd\u795e\u793e}<br><strong>Address:<\/strong> 7-1 Miyaji Motomachi, Fukuoka City<br><strong>Contact:<\/strong> 0940-52-0016<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><em>Note: Information is accurate at the time of publication. Please check the official website for updates on hours or closures before visiting.<\/em><\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Related Post:<a href=\"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/en\/journey09-2\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">\u3010Fukuoka Prefecture\u3011 Recommended 16 Spots in Munakata City and Fukutsu City for Sightseeing, Cafes, and Inns!<\/a><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Miyajidake Shrine, located in Fukuoka Prefecture#8217;s Fukuoka City, is a historic and well-known shrine tha<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":11380,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[72],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-11178","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category--en"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11178","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=11178"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11178\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":11381,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/11178\/revisions\/11381"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/11380"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=11178"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=11178"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/hinotori-trip.com\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=11178"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}