Kōra taisha, Kurume

Name: Kōra taisha
Address: 1 Miimachi, Kurume, 839-0851, Japan
Telephone: +81 942-43-4893

#4 among attractions in Kurume

Top attraction, Temple, Sacred and religious sites

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Kōra taisha is a Shinto shrine in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. ()

Local name: 高良大社 Architectural style: Ishi-no-ma-zukuriCoordinates: 33°18'6"N, 130°33'58"E

Address

1 MiimachiKurume 839-0851 Japan

Contact

+81 942-43-4893

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Nearby attractions include: Tosu Stadium, City Art Museum, Naritasan Kurume Bunin, Bairin-ji.

5.5 miNW
Sport complex, Football, Arenas and stadiums
Tosu Stadium, Tosu
141 min walk • Ekimae Real Estate Stadium is a football stadium in Tosu, Saga, Japan. It serves as a home ground of J1 League club Sagan Tosu. The stadium holds 24,130 people and was built in 1996. It was built in the site of Tosu rail yard and Tosu classification yard in accord with the JR Kyushu's Tosu Station.
2.2 miW
Art museum, Museum
City Art Museum, Kurume
56 min walk • Kurume City Art Museum opened as the successor to the Ishibashi Museum of Art in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan in 2016.
2.1 miSW
Monuments and statues, Buddhist architecture
Naritasan Kurume Bunin, Kurume
54 min walk • Naritasan Kurume Bunin or Kurume Narita-san is a Shingon Buddhist temple in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is a direct branch of Narita-san Shinshō-ji in Narita, Chiba Prefecture.
4.1 miW
Temple, Buddhist architecture
Bairin-ji, Kurume
105 min walk • Bairin-ji is a Rinzai temple in Kurume, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Its honorary sangō prefix is Kōnanzan. It is known as a representative training dojo temple of the Myōshin-ji school in Kyushu which faces the clear stream of the Chikugo River.
4.2 miW
Temple, Sacred and religious sites
Kurume Suitengū, Kurume
109 min walk • Kurume Suitengū is a Shinto shrine located in Kurume, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan. This shrine is the headquarters for all Suitengū Shrines in Japan.
5.4 miW
Temple
Chiriku Hachiman Shrine, Kurume
139 min walk • Chiriku Hachiman Shrine is a Shinto shrine located in Miyaki, Saga Prefecture, Japan. It is a Hachiman shrine, dedicated to the kami Hachiman. It was established in 724. Its main festival is held annually on September 15. It was formerly the ichinomiya of Bizen Province.
3.6 miS
Town, Area
Hirokawa, Kurume
92 min walk • Hirokawa is a town located in Yame District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of May 1, 2017, the town has an estimated population of 19,865 and a density of 520 persons per km². The total area is 37.91 km².
2.5 miNW
Game and entertainment center, Outdoor activities, Park
Kurume Bird Center, Kurume
65 min walk • Kurume Avian Center is an aviary located in Central Park in Higashi Kushibaracho, Kurume City, Fukuoka Prefecture. Formerly known as Kurume City Zoo.
0.5 miSE
Park
Chikugogawa Prefectural Natural Park, Kurume
14 min walk • Chikugogawa Prefectural Natural Park is a Prefectural Natural Park in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. Established in 1950, the park spans the municipalities of Kama, Asakura, Kurume, Ukiha, Yame, and Tachiarai. The park derives its name from the Chikugo River.
2.5 miNW
Sport, Sport venue
Kurume Arena, Kurume
63 min walk • Kurume Arena is an arena in Kurume, Fukuoka, Japan.
5.5 miS
Locality
Yame
140 min walk • Yame is also home to a number of historic temples and shrines, offering visitors a glimpse into the city's spiritual and religious traditions. The Yame Traditional Craft Village is a must-visit, where tourists can witness local artisans creating traditional crafts such...