Kyushu Historical Museum, Ogōri
#2 among attractions in Ogōri
Facts and practical information
The Kyushu Historical Museum is a history museum in Ogōri, Fukuoka, Japan. ()
5208-3, MIsawaOgōri Japan
Kyushu Historical Museum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)
Nearby attractions include: Tosu Stadium, Dazaifu, Kyushu National Museum, Kōmyōzen-ji.
- 5.1 miSWSport complex, Football, Arenas and stadiums
Tosu Stadium, Tosu
132 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.
- 5.7 miNWMuseum, Historical place
Dazaifu, Chikushino
145 min walk • The Dazaifu is a Japanese term for the regional government in Kyushu from the 8th to the 12th centuries. The name may also refer to the seat of government which grew into the modern city of Dazaifu in Fukuoka Prefecture.
- 5.6 miNSleek, contemporary art and history museum
Kyushu National Museum, Chikushino
142 min walk • The Kyushu National Museum opened on October 16, 2005 in Dazaifu near Fukuoka—the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art.
- 5.6 miNZen temple with a tranquil rock garden
Kōmyōzen-ji, Chikushino
144 min walk • Kōmyōzen-ji is a Zen temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded by Tetsugyū Enshin of the Tōfuku-ji Rinzai school in 1273. Kōmyōzen-ji is celebrated for its karesansui garden, the only example in Kyushu.
- 3.5 miSSacred and religious sites
Tanabata Shrine, Ogōri
89 min walk • Tanabata-jinja, also known as Himekoso-jinja, is a Shinto shrine located in Ogōri, Fukuoka prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Orihime, the Japanese name of the Weaver Girl from the Chinese folk tale The Weaver Girl and the Cowherd.
- 5.6 miNWTemple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Kanzeon-ji, Chikushino
144 min walk • Kanzeon-ji is a seventh-century Buddhist temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was once the most important temple in Kyushu.
- 3.5 miSW33°24'22"N • 130°30'43"E
Tosu Premium Outlets, Tosu
90 min walk • Shopping, Outlet mall, Shopping centre
- 5.6 miNWTemple, Buddhist architecture, Sacred and religious sites
Kaidan-in, Chikushino
144 min walk • Kaidan-in is a Rinzai temple in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It was founded by Ganjin in 761. Together with Tōdai-ji in Nara and Yakushi-ji in Tochigi Prefecture, it was one of Japan's three official ordination halls during the Nara period.
- 1.1 miNWMuseum, History museum
Gorōyama kofun, Chikushino
29 min walk • Gorōyama kofun is one of the many painted kofun or burial mounds in northern Kyushu, Japan. Located in Chikushino City in Fukuoka Prefecture, the circular burial mound, with a diameter of thirty-metres, was discovered in 1947. Two years later it was designated an Historic Site.
- 5.6 miNWCity, Area
Dazaifu, Chikushino
142 min walk • Dazaifu is a city located in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, part of the greater Fukuoka metropolitan area. Nearby cities include Ōnojō and Chikushino. Although mostly mountainous, it does have arable land used for paddy fields and market gardening.
- 5.6 miNW