Dazaifu Government Office Site

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 park located in the hilly area of Fukuoka City opened in Meiji 14 (1881). It became known as Nishi Park in Meiji 33 (1900). Facilities such as an observation deck overlooking Hakata Bay have been developed, making it a place for residents to relax. The surrounding area is also known as a cherry blossom viewing spot and has been selected as one of the "100 Famous Cherry Blossom Spots." Near the park entrance, the Terumo Shrine, dedicated to Fukuoka feudal lord Kuroda Nagamasa, stands quietly. Large buses (12m) are not allowed to enter. During the cherry blossom viewing period, vehicle entry into the park is prohibited, and parking lot use is also not allowed.