天満天神社

Japanese Name天満天神社
PrefectureChiba
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityTsukiyomi
Coordinates35.6717310, 139.8001415

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About this Shrine

The Tennō-tenjin Shrine in Chiba Prefecture is dedicated to the Shinto deity Tsukiyomi, also known as Tennō, a god of the moon and the sea. The shrine's architecture reflects the traditional Heian period style, with a wooden torii gate and a curved roof. Located near the coast, the shrine is closely tied to the local fishing industry and is often visited by sailors and fishermen seeking protection and good fortune.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is also associated with the legend of the Moon Goddess, Tsukiyomi no Okami, who was said to have been born on this very site. Locals still celebrate the annual Tenno Festival in July to honor the deity and welcome the summer solstice.

Enshrined Deities

Tsukiyomi

Location

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