Hakozakigu Shrine
Open by month
Open in January. No seasonal closure recorded. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): open.
Open in February. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in March. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in April. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in May. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in June. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in July. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in August. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in September — at its best. Hojoya festival, September 12–18.
Open in October. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in November. No seasonal closure recorded.
Open in December. No seasonal closure recorded. New Year (Dec 29 – Jan 3): open.
Checked against the official site on 2026-10-15.
One of Japan's three great Hachiman shrines, said to have moved here in 923. Its main hall, tower gate and stone torii are Important Cultural Properties.
Important Cultural Properties (main hall, worship hall, tower gate, first torii and more)
Nearby
- Jotenji Temple ≈ 20 min by car
- Shofukuji Temple ≈ 20 min by car
- Tochoji Temple ≈ 20 min by car
- Hakata Machiya Folk Museum ≈ 20 min by car
- Kushida Shrine ≈ 20 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Best time
- September — Hojoya festival, September 12–18
- Getting there
- 3 min walk from Hakozaki-miyamae Station (subway Hakozaki Line)
- Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- Gates open 6:00–19:00
- Time needed
- 45 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info