Description
Sugawara no Michizane is worshipped at this shrine, built during the Choho period (999-1004) for a tutelary god of Kankiji Temple. The shrine is located on the eastern tip of the Nishiki market, and Sugawara no Michizane is revered as the god of learning and business prosperity. A famous spring is located on the temple grounds.
Location Information
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- Address
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537, Nakanocho Shinkyogoku Shijo-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 604-8042
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- Nearest Station
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Kyoto-kawaramachi Station
・ Hankyu-kyoto Main Line
1 minute on foot
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- Phone Number
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075-231-5732Available languagesonly in Japanese
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- Hours
- 8:00am - 8:00pm
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- Closed
- None
Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.
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