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{{Nihongo|'''Tenman-gū'''|天満宮|}} is a [[ |
{{Nihongo|'''Tenman-gū'''|天満宮|}} is a [[Shinto shrine]] which enshrines [[Sugawara no Michizane]] as [[Tenjin (kami)|Tenjin]]. There are about 14,000 such shrines in Japan; famous examples include: |
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* [[Dazaifu Tenman-gū]] ([[Dazaifu, Fukuoka]]) -- One of the Sōhonsha (head shrines) of Tenman-gū |
* [[Dazaifu Tenman-gū]] ([[Dazaifu, Fukuoka]]) -- One of the Sōhonsha (head shrines) of Tenman-gū |
Revision as of 02:46, 17 June 2018
Tenman-gū (天満宮) is a Shinto shrine which enshrines Sugawara no Michizane as Tenjin. There are about 14,000 such shrines in Japan; famous examples include:
- Dazaifu Tenman-gū (Dazaifu, Fukuoka) -- One of the Sōhonsha (head shrines) of Tenman-gū
- Kitano Tenman-gū (Kamigyo, Kyoto) -- Another Sōhonsha of Tenman-gū
- Nagaoka Tenman-gū (Nagaokakyo, Kyoto)
- Misode Tenman-gū (Onomichi, Hiroshima)
- Ōsaka Tenman-gū (Kita-ku, Osaka)
- Hōfu Tenman-gū (Hofu, Yamaguchi)
- Yabo Tenman-gū (Kunitachi, Tokyo)
- Yamada Tenman-gū, Nagoya
- Yushima Tenman-gū (Bunkyo, Tokyo)
- Kameido Tenjin Shrine (Koto, Tokyo)
A group of three notable shrines has been called the Three Great Tenjin Shrines.
Media related to Tenman-gū at Wikimedia Commons