• Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine
  • Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine
  • Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine
  • Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine

Nishiki Tenmangu Shrine

錦天満宮

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

  • Address

    537, Nakanocho Shinkyogoku Shijo-agaru, Nakagyo-ku, Kyoto-shi, Kyoto, 604-8042

  • Nearest Station
    Kyoto-kawaramachi Station
    ・ Hankyu-kyoto Main Line
    1 minute on foot
  • Phone Number
    075-231-5732
    Available languages
    only in Japanese
  • Hours
    8:00am - 8:00pm
  • Closed
    None
Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.

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