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Ryūgū-ji Temple 龍宮寺

Temple · Hakata

Ryūgū-ji Temple
Photo: Hirho — CC BY-SA 4.0 — via Wikimedia Commons · original

Ryuguji Temple is a Jodo Buddhist temple. It was once situated on the beach near the port. The temple was renamed Ryuguji after a mermaid's corpse was buried there in 1222.

Source: gofukuoka.jp ↗, read 2026-09-11

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