Chikugo
Overview
Chikugo, located in southern Fukuoka, is known for its rich agricultural traditions and spiritual heritage. The area is home to sacred shrines like Koinoki Shrine, dedicated to love and matchmaking. Chikugo also boasts beautiful seasonal scenery, from cherry blossoms in spring to golden rice fields in autumn. Traditional crafts, especially Kurume kasuri textiles, and local sake breweries are highlights for visitors.