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Discover the Tranquility of God Stone Shrine in Kamiari

Experience the serene beauty and spiritual essence of God Stone Shrine, a hidden gem in Kamiari, Itoshima, Fukuoka, perfect for peaceful reflection.

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God Stone Shrine, located in the picturesque town of Kamiari in Itoshima, Fukuoka, is a captivating Shinto shrine that embodies the spiritual essence of Japan. Surrounded by lush greenery and the soothing sounds of nature, this shrine provides a serene atmosphere for visitors looking to escape the hustle and bustle of city life. The shrine is dedicated to the worship of kami, or spirits, that are believed to inhabit the natural world, and its tranquil setting enhances the spiritual experience for all who visit. As you approach the shrine, you'll be greeted by a beautiful torii gate that marks the entrance, a symbol of the transition from the mundane to the sacred. The pathway leading to the shrine is lined with trees, creating a sense of peace and reverence. Visitors can partake in traditional Shinto practices, such as offering prayers or purchasing omamori (amulets) for protection and good fortune. The architecture of the shrine itself is a stunning representation of Japanese craftsmanship, with intricate details that reflect the rich cultural heritage of the region. In addition to its spiritual significance, God Stone Shrine is also a fantastic spot for photography enthusiasts. The interplay of natural light and the lush surroundings creates perfect backdrops for stunning photographs. Whether you're seeking solitude, spiritual awakening, or simply a moment to appreciate nature, God Stone Shrine in Kamiari is a memorable stop on your journey through Fukuoka. Don't forget to take a leisurely stroll in the surrounding area, where you can immerse yourself in the natural beauty that defines this enchanting location.

Local tips

  • Visit early in the morning to enjoy the tranquility and avoid crowds.
  • Bring a camera; the shrine and its surroundings offer stunning photo opportunities.
  • Take part in a traditional Shinto ritual for an authentic cultural experience.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for exploring the scenic pathways around the shrine.
  • Check local festival dates for special events and ceremonies at the shrine.
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A brief summary to God stone, Kamiari

  • 792 Kamiari, Itoshima, Kamiari, Fukuoka, 819-1123, JP

Getting There

  • Car

    If you are traveling by car from Chikuzen, take Route 200 south towards Itoshima. Follow the signs for Itoshima and continue on until you reach the intersection with Route 2. Turn left onto Route 2 and continue for about 10 kilometers. Look for the signs indicating Kamiari, and turn onto the road leading to 792 Kamiari, Itoshima. The God stone is situated near the Shinto shrine, which is at the same address.

  • Public Transportation

    To reach God stone, Kamiari via public transportation, start by taking a train from Chikuzen to Fukuoka. Take the JR Chikuzen-Tachiarai Station to Fukuoka Station. From there, transfer to the Nishitetsu Tenjin-Omuta Line and head towards Chikuzen. Get off at the Itoshima Station. Once you arrive at Itoshima Station, take a taxi to 792 Kamiari, which is approximately a 10-minute ride away. The taxi fare should be around 1,500 to 2,000 yen.

  • Bus

    If you prefer to take a bus, you can catch a local bus from Chikuzen to Itoshima. Look for the bus service that operates towards Itoshima and get off at Kamiari bus stop. From the bus stop, it is a short 10-minute walk to God stone, Kamiari located at 792 Kamiari. Make sure to check the bus schedule as services may vary.

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