Tenso Shrine
天祖神社
Tenso Shrine is a historic Tokyo shrine, notable for its connection to famous figures and a unique pine.
What it is
- A ujigami shrine in Ota City, Tokyo.
- Also known as Hakkei Tenso Shrine.
- Founded in the Edo period by the Minagawa family.
- Minamoto no Yoshiie prayed here for victory.
What to see
- Ukiyo-e artist Utagawa Hiroshige depicted the Yoroi-kake Pine.
- Hakkei Children's Park uses part of the grounds.
- Hakkei Tenso Shrine stairs were designated a landscape resource.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都大田区山王2-8-1 Open in Google Maps
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