The Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine in Kyushu is a peaceful, tranquillity-filled spot detached from the bustle of big cities like Fukuoka, a half-hour drive away. It has been a place of worship since it ...

DAZAIFU, Fukuoka Prefecture--A temporary “floating forest” will adorn the roof of the magnificent Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine here while its main hall undergoes an extensive three-year renovation.

FUKUOKA -- The city of Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, on Sept. 5 experienced its 47th "extremely hot" day of the year peaking at or over 35 degrees Celsius, setting a new national record according ...

Location: 3-1196-11 Zaifu, Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture Client: Manten Corporation Type of Construction: new construction Purpose: coffee shop Design and Supervision: Kengo Kuma & Associates ...

Colorful hydrangeas are floating in the temizuya at Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine in the city of Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture. The basin containing water is made of one natural stone. Measuring 4 meters ...

This stunning shrine at Dazaifu Tenmangu in Fukuoka is only a temporary structure, open until 2026. It's designed by Japanese starchitect Sou Fujimoto. Go to the content Go to the footer.

It's all thanks to the Spanish ambassador, really. Angeles and I were at the Spanish Consulate in Fukuoka, Kyushu's biggest city, to pick up her new passport. By midday, we'd done the business ...

This weekend, Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine, a historic site in lush green Fukuoka in southern Japan, starts a new chapter in its 1,100-year history, with the opening of its project by architect Fujimoto.

Dazaifu is home to one of Japan’s most important shrines, Dazaifu Tenmangu, and a charming shopping street filled with souvenirs and umegae mochi (grilled rice cakes).