A Tenmangu enshrined in Honcho, Funabashi, enshrining Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning. Founded in the Edo period as the guardian of Funabashi post town, it is popular with students as a shrine for academic achievement and exam success. Stone statues of cattle associated with Michizane are enshrined in the grounds, believed to grant wisdom when touched. Stone lanterns donated by Funaba…
Funabashi Tenmangu is said to have been founded around 1650 (the 3rd year of Keian), during the Edo period. Funabashi flourished as a post town on the major highway connecting Edo and the Boso Peninsula, and the shrine was established as its guardian, enshrining Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of l…
Passing exams, scholarly achievement, calligraphy. Especially at Tenjin shrines honoring Sugawara no Michizane.
Derived from the enshrined deity "菅原道真公"
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