Kisshoin Tenmangu
吉祥院天満宮
Japan's first Tenmangu shrine, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, offers historical buildings and a unique cultural property.
What it is
- A shrine in Kyoto, founded in 934.
- Japan's first Tenmangu shrine.
- Dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.
- He was born on this site in 845.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt in 1953.
- The prayer hall, built in 1977.
- The worship hall, rebuilt in 2002.
- A statue of a golden ox.
- A preserved Buddhist hall structure.
When to go
- See the Kisshoin Rokusa Nenbutsu.
- It is an Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
京都府京都市南区吉祥院政所町3 Open in Google Maps
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