Must-see temple · Saga Prefecture, Saga Prefecture
Sumiyoshi Shrine
住吉神社
Sumiyoshi Shrine is a temple in Saga Prefecture, Saga Prefecture.
Sumiyoshi Shrine: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this temple: Open, normal crowd · Very crowded today · Festival / special day · Closed today.
Best time to visit Sumiyoshi Shrine
Season: Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds.
Busiest days: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
Crowd: Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
Typical week: Mon busy · Tue light · Wed light · Thu light · Fri busy · Sat packed · Sun packed.
How to reach Sumiyoshi Shrine — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 33.58589, 130.41342. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Sumiyoshi Shrine
- Mangyoji Temple · Buddhist site · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Kushida Shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Hakata Machiya Folk Museum · fort · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Ryuguji Temple · Buddhist site · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Tōchō Temple · Buddhist site · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Jyoten-ji Temple · fort · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wakahachimangu · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Shōfuku-ji Temple · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Suikyōtenmangū · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- 綱敷天満宮 · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Shoryuji Temple · Buddhist site · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Zendoji Temple · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Myotenji Temple · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- 少林寺 · Buddhist site · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Toka Ebisu Jinja Shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- 崇福寺 · Buddhist site · Saga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Higashi Park · sanctuary · Saga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Korokan Ruins Museum · museum · Saga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
Other temples near Sumiyoshi Shrine
- Kushida Shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Wakahachimangu · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~1 km · Must-see
- Shōfuku-ji Temple · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Suikyōtenmangū · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- 綱敷天満宮 · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Zendoji Temple · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Myotenji Temple · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~2 km · Must-see
- Toka Ebisu Jinja Shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~3 km · Must-see
- Gokoku shrine · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~4 km · Must-see
- 光雲神社 · temple · Saga Prefecture · ~5 km · Must-see
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Frequently asked
How crowded is Sumiyoshi Shrine today?
No visitor has reported the rush & crowd status for Sumiyoshi Shrine yet. Typical pattern: heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning. Busiest: Weekends, festival days and Karthika masam (Nov).
What is the best time to visit Sumiyoshi Shrine?
Year-round; festival days and Karthika masam (Nov) draw the biggest crowds. Heavy on weekends and holidays; arrive early morning.
What are the places to visit near Sumiyoshi Shrine?
Nearby: Mangyoji Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Kushida Shrine (temple, 1 km), Hakata Machiya Folk Museum (fort, 1 km), Ryuguji Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Tōchō Temple (Buddhist site, 1 km), Jyoten-ji Temple (fort, 1 km).
Is Sumiyoshi Shrine worth visiting?
Sumiyoshi Shrine is listed as a must-see temple in Saga Prefecture on Spotwander.