Wakaura Tenmangū
和歌浦天満宮
Historic hillside shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, with important cultural properties and scenic views.
What it is
- A shrine in Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture.
- Dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, a scholar and politician.
- One of Japan's three Sugan-byo shrines.
- Also known as Tsunashiki Tenjin.
What to see
- Main hall, rebuilt in 1606, is an Important Cultural Property.
- Tower gate, rebuilt in 1605, is an Important Cultural Property.
- Shrine grounds are part of a National Historic Site.
- Located on the hillside of Wakaura Tenjin-yama.
When to go
- Brush memorial service is held on August 20th.
Getting there
- Accessible by Wakayama Bus from Wakayama Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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