Related facilities
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Dazaifu Tenmangu Shrine Treasure House Maps Official website
Ancient documents and handcrafts such as Sugawara no Michizane’s handwriting, his sword and an encyclopedia of the Tang dynasty “Kanen” (national treasure) which is the only one left in the world are stored and exhibited.
And institution for cultural research and study of Dazaifu and Tenmangu Shrine is attached to the facility.Entrance fee: 500 yen
Open from 9 am to 4:30 pm (you can enter the facility until 4 pm)
Closed on Mondays (Open on national holidays and substitute public holidays)
TEL: 092-922-8225 -
Dazaifu Fureai Museum Maps
This is the central facility of the “promenade of history” which runs from Dazaifu Tenmangu shrine to the Ruins of Mizuki fortress.
There are many projects and exhibitions that help you to connect with the histories and cultures of Dazaifu. You also can’t miss the 1/10 scale model of the Chikuzen Kokubun-ji Temple Shichijunoto(Seven-story pagoda).No fee is required / Open from 9a.m. to 7p.m.
Closed on Mondays (When Monday is a national holiday or a substitute holiday the next day will be closed)
TEL 092-928-0800
FAX 092-928-0802
URL https://dazaifu-bunka.or.jp/ -
Dazaifu Exhibition Hall Maps
This facility is preserving and exhibiting remaining ditches found during the investigation of the site. It explains the history of Dazaifu and displays the excavated articles.
You can enjoy a reconstructed model of the Dazaifu Government Office, a diorama of a “Plum-Blossom Party” by Hakata puppeteers and ancient traditional Japanese cuisine.
There are experienced volunteers on hand to explain the historical sites and take you on a tour of the city.No fee is required / Open from 9:00a.m to 4:30p.m.
Notification: The fee will be charged from July 2, 2019 (Tuesday).
Entrance fee:
Adult 200 yen,
High school and university students 100 yen,
Free: Junior high school students and belowClosed on Mondays and during the end of the year and new year holidays (December 28th to January 4th)
When Monday is a national holiday or a substitute holiday the next day will be closed.
TEL 092-922-7811
URL http://www.kotodazaifu.net/index.html -
Kyushu National Museum Maps Official website
This National Museum features the history of Cultural Exchanges between Japan and the rest of Asia, Europe.
It is a popular Museum because you can connect to the histories and cultures of Asia through these exhibitions and experiences.Cultural exchange exhibition: Entrance fee 700 yen / Open from 9:30a.m to 5p.m. (You can enter by 4:30p.m)
Sunday, Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday: Open from 9:30a.m to 5p.m. (You can enter by 4:30p.m).
Friday and Saturday 【Open at night】: Open from 9:30a.m to 8:00p.m (You can enter by 7:30p.m).
Closed on Mondays (When Monday is a national holiday or a substitute holiday the next day will be closed) , and the End of the year.
TEL 050-5542-8600
URL http://www.kyuhaku.com/ -
Kyushu Historical Museum Maps Official website
Throughout half a century, this facility in Fukuoka prefecture has been used for researching and studying Dazaifu. It used to be located in Dazaifu City but has now been moved to Ogori city. It explains historical sites and cultural assets of Fukuoka prefecture.
Fee: 200 yen / Open 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. (You can enter by 4p.m.)
Closed on Mondays and during the end of year and new year holidays
( December 28th to January 4th)
When Monday is a national holiday or a substitute holiday the next day will be closed.
TEL 0942-75-9575
FAX 0942-75-7834
URL http://www.fsg.pref.fukuoka.jp/kyureki/lang/en/index.html -
Dazaifu City Tourist Information Maps
A lot of sightseeing information is available here.
You can get a pamphlet about Japan Heritage “Western Capital” here as well.Inside Nishitetsu Dazaifu Station (Open from 9a.m. to 5p.m.)
Free Wi-Fi is available.
You can buy a one day free pass for the public community bus “Mahoroba”.
Free wheel chairs are available and baby strollers are available for 100 yen per hour. (From 9a.m. to 4:30p.m.)
TEL 092-925-1880
URL http://www.dazaifu.org/ -
Dazaifu City Office Maps Official website
A secretariat of Japan Heritage “Western Capital” Dazaifu is here. (Weekends and holidays are closed)
Dazaifu City Japan Heritage Utilization Council (Secretariat : Department of Cultural Assets)
TEL 092-921-2121 (Extension: 475)
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Kanzeonji Treasure House Maps
Repository of treasures telling the 1300 year history of Kanzeon-ji Temple.
National important cultural assets and many important documents representing ancient Kyushu are stored here.500 yen / Open from 9a.m. to 5p.m.
Open all year around.
TEL 092-922-1811