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Nara Shrine

Sugawara Tenmangū

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菅原天満宮

Sugawara Tenmangu is a historic shrine in Nara, dedicated to learning, with a pond believed to be a scholar's birthplace.

Sugawara Tenmangū
Saigen Jiro CC0 resized via Wikimedia Commons

What it is

  • A shrine in Nara City, also known as Sugawara Jinja.
  • Associated with the ancient Haji and Sugawara clans.
  • Dedicated to Amenohohi no Mikoto, Nomi no Sukune no Mikoto, and Sugawara no Michizane.
  • Listed as a Shikinaisha in the Engishiki Jinmyocho.

What to see

  • Main hall, worship hall, and office buildings.
  • Tenjinbori pond, believed to be Michizane's birthplace.

When to go

  • Monthly festivals and annual events are held.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

奈良県奈良市菅原東一丁目15番1号 Open in Google Maps

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