Yabo Tenmangū
Yabo Tenmangū 谷保天満宮 | |
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Honden of Yabo Tenmangū | |
Shown within Japan | |
Basic information | |
Location | 5209 Yaho, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo |
Geographic coordinates | 35°40′48.6″N 139°26′37.2″E / 35.680167°N 139.443667°ECoordinates: 35°40′48.6″N 139°26′37.2″E / 35.680167°N 139.443667°E |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Deity | Sugawara no Michizane |
Type | Shimmei Shrine |
Website |
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Date established | 903 |
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Yabo Tenman-gū (谷保天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan.
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.
See also
- Kameido Tenjin
- Yushima Tenman-gū
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