Yabo Tenmangū
谷保天満宮
Yabo Tenmangu is Eastern Japan's oldest Tenmangu shrine, founded in 903, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane.
What it is
- A shrine in Kunitachi City, Tokyo.
- Founded in 903 by Michizane's third son, Michitake.
- Oldest Tenmangu shrine in Eastern Japan.
- One of Kanto's Three Great Tenjin shrines.
What to see
- Main deity is Sugawara no Michizane.
- Shrine built along the Tama River's river terrace.
- A 'kudari miya' shrine, descending from Koshu Kaido.
- Wooden votive tablet from 1275 is a National Cultural Property.
- Pair of wooden lion-dogs from Kamakura period are Cultural Properties.
Getting there
- 5-minute walk from Yaho Station on the JR Nambu Line.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都稲城市矢野口 Open in Google Maps
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