Main Shrine
Main Shrine Gate
Azuchi-Momoyama sansha nagare-zukuri
In 1650, the main building was rebuilt by large oblation from Tadayuki Kuroda (the second feudal lord of Fukuoka).
The construction style of the main building is called "azuchi-momoyama sansha nagare-zukuri", in which the roof has a flowing shape on the front.
(Fukuoka City Cultural Assets)
Front view of the Main building in the early Taisho period.
Sculptures of the Main Hall
East side sculpture ("genbu")
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West side sculpture ("byakko")
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Architrave/kouryo (elephant)
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