The god of happiness and of academic achievements

Honoring the war god Tachibana Lieutenant Colonel, the shrine places a valorous bronze statue of Lieutenant Colonel Shuta Tachibana created by a sculptor Seibo Kitamura, viewing the Tachibana bay. Built in 1940 by Nagasaki Prefecture, the shrine is marked by beautiful cherry blossom tunnel by 1000 trees on each side of the approach in Spring, and in year end, a pair of Kadomatsu of Guinness World Record size, a pine decoration placed in front of the gate for the descent of the god. Kadomatsu of height above 11 meters are lit up to celebrate the new year in a sublime manner.