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It is located within the Genkai National Monument. It is well known for its beautiful seashore of white-sand blue pine trees. It is also known for its beautiful setting sun. At low tide from the spring tide to the middle tide, the sandy beach reflects the sky.
A collective term for the burial mounds scattered on the hills facing the Genkai. Over a wide range of about 8km north-south and about 2km east-west, the Katsuura Kogen mound, Katsuura Minohata mound, Niihara/Nuyama mound, Sudata mound, Miyachi Takekoko mound, Temitsu Wagiri mound, etc. It consists of a total of 60 groups of one mass. It is designated as a national historic site except for some. The tumuli were built in the 5th to 7th centuries. The tomb group of the Munakata clan, an ancient royal family who nurtured their faith in Okinoshima. Among them, the Niihara-Nuyama Kofun group is registered as a constituent asset of the World Heritage Site "" Kamijuku Ruru Island "Munakata, Okinoshima and Related Heritage Group".
Among the nation-designated historical sites, the Tsuyazaki Kofun group has the largest concentration of burial mounds. A total of 41 burial mounds have been built up between the 5th and 6th centuries on a plateau facing the former entry sea, which is now a paddy field. From the observation post on the southern side of the Kofun group, you can see the sea that leads to Oshima and Okinoshima, where the Kofun mounds scattered among the rice fields and the Munakata Taisha Nakatsu-gū are located. As a group of tombs proving the existence of the ancient royal family, the Munakata clan, who nurtured their faith in Okinoshima, it was listed as a World Heritage Site as a constituent asset of the "Kamishuru Ru" Munakata, Okinoshima and the related heritage group.
A town where temples were collected during the Edo period for the defense of Kurume Castle. It is lined with 17 temples, and still retains the features of the Edo period. In each quaint temple there are tombs of many of the predecessors who were active in Kurume. The most well-known people are King Shishi Takayama Hikokuro, the founder of Kurume mochi, Inoue Den, the founder of Kurume Atsuji, Motozo Sakamoto, and the Western painter Harue Koga.
Sōhō-gū of Suiten-gū, which is located throughout the country. The beginning was that Ise, who served Emperor Andoku's birth mother, Takakura Taira Nakamiya [Azechi no Tsuboune], enshrined the spirit of the Heike, who had perished in the Battle of Nōnoura, to mourn. It is known as the guardian deity of asanis, child-giving, water-relief, and children.
The temple of Obaku sect in a corner of Adachi Forest Park. The feudal lord, Tadamasa Ogasawara, was erected in Kanbun 5 (1665). It was later vanished by military fire and fire of Chōshū Cavalry at the end of the Tokugawa period. The main hall was rebuilt in Kyoho 2 (1717). Kaesando and others were built after the Meiji era. There is a garden behind the main hall, and the Sesshu Garden, which has natural stones in a borrowed view of Mount Ashitate, is a must. Please note that some of the precincts in the direction of the back mountain are unwatchable.
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