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Fukuoka

Sumiyoshi Shrine

住吉神社

Ceremony Fee

60,000yen〜

Basic Information

Sumiyoshi Shrine in central Hakata, Fukuoka, honors sea voyage guardians. It blends solemnity with urban convenience, attracting international couples.
Its 1000-year-old camphor tree is a popular photo spot, while the main hall exemplifies traditional Japanese beauty.

Enshrined Deities

Sumiyoshi Shrine enshrines three deities born from Izanagi's purification, plus Amaterasu and Empress Jingu.
Known as the Five Sumiyoshi Deities, they're revered for purification, warding off misfortune, and protecting sea voyages, symbolized by stars.

Pricing

Ceremony Fee: 60,000yen〜

Ceremony options

Traditional Shinto wedding

Address

3-1-51 Sumiyoshi, Hakata Ward, Fukuoka City, Fukuoka, Japan

Guest capacity

Main Hall – 30 guests
Ceremony Hall – 46 guests
Inari Shrine – 2 guests

Access

10-minute walk from JR/Subway Hakata Station

Parking

Available

Recommended Points

  • Ideal Location - Minutes from Hakata Station

    Ideal Location - Minutes from Hakata Station

    10-minute walk from Hakata Station; 6-minute subway ride from Fukuoka Airport. Perfect for combining your wedding with sightseeing in Hakata and Fukuoka.

  • Easy to Book

    Easy to Book

    Multiple ceremonies daily mean easier bookings, even on popular dates. Inari Shrine offers intimate ceremonies for couples, with flexible planning for short notice.

  • Picturesque Photo Opportunities

    Picturesque Photo Opportunities

    Vermilion gates, main hall, and torii create stunning backdrops. Evergreen pines complement the scenery year-round. Perfect for capturing the couple in traditional attire.

Staff Comments

We can advance the offering fee, easing your financial burden. Sumiyoshi Shrine offers exclusive traditional wedding packages. Contact us for details.

  • Shinto Wedding Package

    Shinto Wedding Package

    Ideal for couples seeking an authentic ceremony at a Japanese shrine or temple.

  • Photo Session Package

    Photo Session Package

    Ideal for couples wanting photos in traditional Japanese wedding attire.

Steps to Your <br class='is-sp'>Shinto Wedding

Steps to Shinto Wedding

We'll guide you through all preparations until your ceremony day. Enjoy peace of mind with our multilingual email support from inquiry to the event.