[Fukuoka Prefecture] A prayer hall for safe travels on the roof of a building

Railway Shrine ⛩️ 𓂃◌𓈒𓐍 𓂃◌𓈒𓐍𓂃◌𓈒𓐍𓂃 Railway Shrine is located on the rooftop of AMU Plaza Hakata. It is said to be a branch of the deity enshrined at Sumiyoshi Shrine in Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City. It was built to pray for safe travels. There are many torii gates ⛩️ lined up, and they are arranged in the order of "Star Gate," "Fuku Gate," and "Yume Gate." The "Star Gate" is said to ward off evil and ward off misfortune, "Fuku Gate" to bring good fortune, "Yume Gate" to find a good partner, and finally, you can pray for a safe journey. ✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼ ꕥShrine name: Railway Shrine ꕥAddress: 1-1 Hakataeki Chuo-gai, Hakata-ku, Fukuoka-shi, Fukuoka ꕥAccess: 🚉 Hakata Station → approx. 3-minute walk ꕥVisiting hours: 10:00-22:00 *10:00-21:00 from January 4th to the end of February ✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼••┈┈┈┈••✼ #0 yen travel autumn #Fukuoka #Fukuoka sightseeing #Fukuoka trip #Shrine #Shrine tour #Shrines and temples #Visiting a shrine