Discover Tranquility at Oouo-jinja Shrine
Experience the serene beauty and cultural richness of Oouo-jinja Shrine in Saga, Japan, a perfect retreat for spiritual seekers and culture enthusiasts.
Nestled in the scenic Fujitsu District of Saga, Oouo-jinja Shrine offers a serene escape for tourists seeking cultural enrichment. This Shinto shrine, with its beautiful architecture and peaceful surroundings, invites visitors to experience Japan's spiritual heritage. Explore the lush grounds, immerse yourself in the tranquil atmosphere, and appreciate the traditional rituals that take place, making it a perfect stop for anyone wanting to delve deeper into Japanese culture.
A brief summary to Oouo-jinja Shrine
- 多良栄2002, Tara, 多良栄, Fujitsu District, Saga, 849-1602, JP
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a peaceful experience and to avoid crowds.
- Don't forget to try the local snacks available at nearby stalls after your visit.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as you may want to explore the surrounding nature trails.
- Check the local calendar for any upcoming festivals or events for a richer cultural experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Chikugo City. Head southwest on Route 208 for approximately 15 km. You will pass through the towns of Kurume and then into Tara. Once you reach Tara, look for signs directing you to Oouo-jinja Shrine. The shrine is located at 〒849-1602 Saga, Fujitsu District, Tara, 多良栄2002. There is free parking available on-site.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, start at Chikugo Station. Take the Nishitetsu Tenjin Omuta Line towards Omuta. Transfer at Nishitetsu Kurume Station to the Nishitetsu Tara Line. Ride until you reach Tara Station. From Tara Station, you can take a local bus or a taxi to Oouo-jinja Shrine, which is about 3 km away. If you choose to walk, it will take approximately 30-40 minutes. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency may vary.
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