天満神社

Japanese Name天満神社
PrefectureSaitama
ReligionShinto
Coordinates35.9083861, 139.6689714

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About this Shrine

Located in the heart of Saitama Prefecture, Tenman Shrine is a serene Shinto oasis that honors the kami, Tenman Okami-gami, and other deities associated with prosperity, good fortune, and protection. The shrine's architecture reflects its historical significance as a major Shinto site during the Heian period (794-1185 CE), featuring a traditional Japanese garden, imposing torii gate, and intricately designed main hall.

Cultural Significance

As one of Japan's oldest Shinto shrines, Tenman Shrine is connected to various mythological tales and legends. According to local lore, the shrine was built as a sacred site for the emperor, who wished to ensure his own longevity and prosperity.

Enshrined Deities

Tenman Okami-gami Fūjin Raikō

Location

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