Yaho Tenman-gū
Yaho Tenmangū 谷保天満宮 | |
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Honden of Yaho Tenmangū | |
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Type | Shimmei Shrine |
Dedicated to | Sugawara no Michizane |
Founded | 903 |
Address | 5209 Yaho, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo |
Website |
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Glossary of Shinto |
Yaho Tenman-gū (谷保天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan.
History
Located next to the Kōshū Kaidō highway, Yaho Tenman-gū claims to be the oldest Shinto shrine in the Kantō region dedicated to Tenjin, the deified Sugawara no Michizane, having been built in 903 AD by Michizane’s third son.
See also
- Kameido Tenjin
- Yushima Tenman-gū
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Coordinates: 35°40′48.6″N 139°26′37.2″E / 35.680167°N 139.443667°E
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