Yabo Tenmangū
Appearance
Yabo Tenmangū 谷保天満宮 | |
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![]() Honden of Yabo Tenmangū | |
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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Yabo Tenman-gū (谷保天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan.[1]
History
[edit]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.[2]
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "谷保天満宮【谷保天神】 - 東京都神社庁". www.tokyo-jinjacho.or.jp (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-01-26.
- ^ 三橋健 (2011-01-20). 決定版知れば知るほど面白い! 神道の本 (in Japanese). 西東社. p. 179. ISBN 978-4-7916-1816-3.
External links
[edit]- Yabo Tenman-gū
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