Kitano Tenmangu Shrine

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Kitano Tenmangu Shrine is a major Shinto shrine in Kyoto dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, revered as the deity of scholarship and learning.

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Surface form Occurrences
Kitano Tenman-gū in Kyoto 1
北野天満宮 1

Statements (46)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Shinto shrine
Tenmangu shrine
architecturalStyle Shinto shrine architecture
associatedWith examination success
scholars
students
country Japan
dedicatedTo Sugawara no Michizane NERFINISHED
deityType kami of learning
kami of scholarship
enshrines Sugawara no Michizane NERFINISHED
foundedBy Emperor Murakami NERFINISHED
foundedIn 947
hasAlternativeName Kitano Tenman-gu Shrine NERFINISHED
Kitano Tenman-gū NERFINISHED
hasCulturalPropertyStatus Historic Site of Japan NERFINISHED
Important Cultural Property of Japan NERFINISHED
hasFeature main hall (honden)
plum garden
stone lanterns
torii gate
treasure house
worship hall (haiden)
hasGuardianAnimal ox statues
hasObject ema votive tablets
omamori amulets for study
hasSacredTree plum tree
historicalPeriod Heian period NERFINISHED
hostsEvent monthly flea market
knownFor Tenjin faith NERFINISHED
deity of scholarship and learning
plum blossoms
locatedIn Kita-ku, Kyoto NERFINISHED
Kyoto
Kyoto Prefecture
mainFestival Baikasai plum blossom festival NERFINISHED
Kitano Matsuri NERFINISHED
monthlyEventDay 25th of each month
near Kamigamo Shrine area of Kyoto NERFINISHED
openToPublic yes
partOfTradition Tenjin worship
religion Shinto
touristAttraction yes
visitedFor academic success prayers
entrance exam prayers
worshipsKami Tenjin NERFINISHED

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Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto contains Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto hasCulturalProperty Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
天神 代表的な神社 Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
this entity surface form: 北野天満宮
Tenman-gū no kami cultCenter Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
this entity surface form: Kitano Tenman-gū in Kyoto