Asahimori-tenmangū
朝日森天満宮
Ancient shrine in Sano City, dedicated to Tenjin, with a unique ritual.
What it is
- Shinto shrine in Sano City, Tochigi Prefecture.
- Ashikaga Ietsuna invited Tenjin from Dazaifu in 1023.
- Moved to its current location in 1602.
- Renamed Asahimori Shrine in 1872.
What to see
- Shrine building rebuilt in 1937.
- Designated a prefectural shrine in 1939.
When to go
- Shrine performs Usokae, a special Shinto ritual.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Sano Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
栃木県佐野市天神町807 Open in Google Maps
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