Tenjin Shrine
天神神社 (岐阜市柳津町)
Tenjin Shrine: a historic shrine in Gifu City, dedicated to two deities, with a modern building.
What it is
- A candidate for the Anoube Shrine in Owari Province.
- Founded during Shotoku Taishi's reign.
- Separated from Kohtaku-ji Temple.
- Renamed Tenjin Shrine in May 1954.
What to see
- The current shrine building, constructed in 1956.
- Deity Ame-no-hohi-no-mikoto is enshrined.
- Deity Sugawara no Michizane is enshrined.
Getting there
- 10-minute walk from Meitetsu Takehana Line Yanagizu Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
岐阜県岐阜市柳津町北塚2-27 Open in Google Maps
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