厂丑艒蹿耻办耻-箩颈 is considered the oldest Zen temple in Japan, founded in 1195 by Eisai, who introduced Zen and tea to Japan; the nation's first tea plants are also said to have been planted here. Although its buildings are closed to the public, tree-lined stone paths make a nice ramble.
香港六合彩即时开奖's must-see attractions
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Among the countless visitors to the grand, sprawling Tenman-g奴 鈥 shrine and burial place of poet-scholar Tenman Tenjin 鈥 are students making offerings and鈥
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Built into the tranquil eastern hills of Dazaifu and reached through more escalators than can be found at the average airport, this striking structure 鈥
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Nicknamed Maizuru-j艒 (Dancing Crane Castle), this elegantly proportioned white castle (built 1608, rebuilt 1966 and refurbished 2017) is picturesquely鈥
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Spread over three machiya (traditional Japanese townhouses), this folk museum re-creates a Hakata nagare (neighbourhood unit) from the late Meiji era鈥
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On the upper floors of the Hakata Riverain mall, this large museum houses the world-renowned Asia Gallery, and additional galleries for special鈥
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Karatsu-yaki is defined by the work of 14 generations of the Nakazato family. Walk through the shop, which feels like a museum unto itself, and cross the鈥
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This fabulously restored late鈥揗eiji period villa of a local trader is built in a mix of Japanese and Western styles, with lantern-filled gardens, a鈥
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Set within the expansive grounds of 艑hori-k艒en, adjacent to the remains of Fukuoka's once-grand castle, this traditional (though constructed in 1984) 12鈥
Nearby Fukuoka attractions
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罢艒肠丑艒-箩颈 houses the Fukuoka Daibutsu, Japan's largest seated wooden Buddha (10.8m high, 30 tonnes, completed in 1992) and some impressively carved Kannon 鈥
2. Hakata Machiya Furusato-kan
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Spread over three machiya (traditional Japanese townhouses), this folk museum re-creates a Hakata nagare (neighbourhood unit) from the late Meiji era鈥
3. Hakata Traditional Craft & Design Museum
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This compact museum displays stellar examples of local crafts, Hakata-ori textiles, Hakata ningy艒 (Hakata dolls), papier-m芒ch茅 Daruma and lion figures,鈥
4. Hakata Local History Museum
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On the grounds of the Kushida-jinja shrine, this old-school museum has many displays about the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Matsuri, as well as swords, ancient鈥
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The intimate Kushida-jinja, municipal Shint艒 shrine of Hakata, traces its history to AD 757 and sponsors the Hakata Gion Yamakasa Matsuri, in which鈥
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On the upper floors of the Hakata Riverain mall, this large museum houses the world-renowned Asia Gallery, and additional galleries for special鈥
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Built in 1910, this historic French Renaissance鈥搒tyle building, a nationally registered important cultural property, can be found just across the river鈥
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This small but pretty garden and teahouse was built by a Meiji-era merchant in 1906 and offers a couple of paths, a rushing waterfall and tea ceremony. In鈥