Yabo Tenmangū
Appearance
Yabo Tenmangū 谷保天満宮 | |
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Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Deity | Sugawara no Michizane |
Type | Shimmei Shrine |
Location | |
Location | 5209 Yaho, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo |
Geographic coordinates | 35°40′48.6″N 139°26′37.2″E / 35.680167°N 139.443667°E |
Architecture | |
Date established | 903 |
Website | |
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Glossary of Shinto |
Yabo Tenman-gū (谷保天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan.
History
Located next to the Kōshū Kaidō highway, Yabo 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
Links
Media related to Yaho Temman-gū at Wikimedia Commons