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Tucked away between Dazaifu Station and the °­²â¨±²õ³ó¨± National Museum, this small temple has an exquisite jewel of a Zen garden. It's a peaceful contrast to the crowds at the nearby shrine. Hours are irregular, so be sure to call ahead before setting out.


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1. Dazaifu Tenman-g¨± Museum

0.18 MILES

On the grounds of the Tenman-g¨± shrine, many historical and religious objects related to Tenman Tenjin are on display in this classic museum, including¡­

2. Dazaifu Tenman-g¨±

0.22 MILES

Among the countless visitors to the grand, sprawling Tenman-g¨± ¨C shrine and burial place of poet-scholar Tenman Tenjin ¨C are students making offerings and¡­

3. Kank¨­ Historical Museum

0.24 MILES

The life story of Sugawara-no-Michizane is told here in dioramas using Hakata ningy¨­ (dolls). It's not easy to digest if you're not a Japanese speaker,¡­

5. Kanzeon-ji Exhibition Hall

0.73 MILES

At this mid-20th-century hall within the Kanzeon-ji grounds, of particular note is the wooden statuary from the 10th to 12th centuries. Many items show¡­

6. Kanzeon-ji

0.78 MILES

In the woods, nestled among rice paddies and reachable by bus (?100) or about a 20-minute walk from Dazaifu Station, this rustic temple dates from 746,¡­

7. Kaidan-in

0.81 MILES

This intimate temple dates from 761 and was one of the most important Buddhist ordination monasteries in Japan. Combine it with a visit to the more¡­

8. Dazaifu Exhibition Hall

1.09 MILES

The hall displays finds from local archaeological excavations. Nearby are the Tofur¨­ ruins (¶¼¸®Â¥) of ancient government buildings.