Sugawara Shrine
菅原神社
Sugawara Shrine is a historic site in Iga City, dedicated to literature and local protection.
What it is
- Also known as Ueno Tenjingu.
- Dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.
- Revered as guardian of Ueno Town's 6,000 households.
- Also revered as ancestral deity of literature.
What to see
- Romon gate is a Mie Prefecture Designated Tangible Cultural Property.
- Shoro bell tower is a Mie Prefecture Designated Tangible Cultural Property.
- 'Kai Oi Honou no Yashiro' is an Iga City Designated Historic Site.
- New main hall was completed in September 2012.
When to go
- Ueno Tenjin Festival is held annually from October 23rd to 25th.
- Festival is a National Important Intangible Folk Cultural Property.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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