{"id":135344,"date":"2020-09-15T10:43:38","date_gmt":"2020-09-15T01:43:38","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/?post_type=news&#038;p=135344&#038;lang=en"},"modified":"2020-09-16T15:36:38","modified_gmt":"2020-09-16T06:36:38","slug":"sakamoto-hachiman-shrine-reopened-to-visitos","status":"publish","type":"news","link":"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/news\/sakamoto-hachiman-shrine-reopened-to-visitos\/","title":{"rendered":"Sakamoto Hachiman Shrine Reopened to Visitors"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">On September 12, Sakamoto Hachimangu Shrine resumed visitor services following six months of closure due to the new coronavirus&#8217;s spread. The temporary closure was initiated considering the average age of the <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">ujiko<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (shrine parishioners who operate visitor offices), over seventy. For the time being, services including issuance of <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">goshuin<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> (proof of pilgrimage) stamps and <\/span><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">omamori<\/span><\/i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> charms are available only on Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays. <\/span><b>Source:<\/b> <a href=\"https:\/\/rkb.jp\/news\/news\/54491\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">RKB<\/span><\/a><br \/>\n<span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read more about Sakamoto Hachimangu <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/en\/sakamoto-hachimangu-birth-of-a-new-era-here-in-fukuoka\/\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">here<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><img data-recalc-dims=\"1\" loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-121661\" src=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sakamoto-shrine-WEB-002.jpg?resize=1400%2C933&#038;ssl=1\" alt=\"\" width=\"1400\" height=\"933\" srcset=\"https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sakamoto-shrine-WEB-002.jpg?w=1400&amp;ssl=1 1400w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sakamoto-shrine-WEB-002.jpg?resize=300%2C200&amp;ssl=1 300w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sakamoto-shrine-WEB-002.jpg?resize=768%2C512&amp;ssl=1 768w, https:\/\/i0.wp.com\/www.fukuoka-now.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/06\/sakamoto-shrine-WEB-002.jpg?resize=1024%2C682&amp;ssl=1 1024w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1000px) 100vw, 1000px\" \/><\/p>\n<p><b><i>Disclaimer<\/i><\/b><i><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">: Fukuoka Now posts summaries of Kyushu area news for those who cannot read Japanese. 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