Kushida Shrine
In Japanese: 櫛田神社
Hakata's guardian shrine and home of the Hakata Gion Yamakasa festival. A towering decorated float stands in the grounds most of the year.
Nearby
- Hakata Machiya Folk Museum ≈ 10 min by car
- Tochoji Temple ≈ 10 min by car
- Shofukuji Temple ≈ 10 min by car
- Nakasu Yatai Food Stalls ≈ 10 min by car
- Jotenji Temple ≈ 15 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- 2 min walk from Kushida-jinja-mae Station (subway Nanakuma Line)
- Fee
- Free
- Good to know
- Grounds 4:00–22:00; the decorated float is not shown in June
- Time needed
- 40 min
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info