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Kan Daijin Shrine

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菅大臣神社

Visit this shrine to honor Sugawara no Michizane at his believed birthplace.

Kan Daijin Shrine
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What it is

  • A shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.
  • Also known as Kan Daijin Tenmangu.
  • Believed to be Sugawara no Michizane's birthplace and residence.
  • Part of the Sugawara no Michizane Seiseki Nijugohai pilgrimage.

What to see

  • The current main hall, relocated in 1869.
  • A well, preserved for Sugawara no Michizane's first bath.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

京都府京都市下京区仏光寺通新町西入ル菅大臣町187-1 Open in Google Maps

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