Type Shimmei Shrine Website www.yabotenmangu.or.jp Dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane | Founded 903 Phone +81 42-576-5123 | |
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Address 5209 Yaho, Kunitachi, Tokyo 186-0011, Japan Similar Yaho Station, Yushima Tenman‑gū, Kameidoten Shrine, Tenman‑gū, Yagawa Station |
yabo tenmangu shrine of snow
Yabo Tenman-gū (谷保天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan.
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History
Located next to the Kōshū Kaidō highway, Yabo Tenman-gū claims to be the oldest Shinto shrine in the Kantō region dedicated to Tenjin, the deified Sugawara no Michizane, having been built in 903 AD by Michizane’s third son.
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Media related to Yaho-temmangū at Wikimedia Commons
References
Yabo Tenman-gū Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA