Higashimatsuyama Tenmangu
埼玉県
Higashimatsuyama Tenmangu, founded in the Genroku era, with plum blossoms adorning the grounds alongside the famous Yakyu Inari shrine
A Tenmangu shrine in Higashimatsuyama City, enshrining Sugawara no Michizane and known for blessings of exam success and academic achievement. During exam season the precinct fills with ema from students. Plum trees loved by Michizane bloom beautifully in early spring alongside the well-known Yakyu Inari and Shoboji of this city.
Higashimatsuyama Tenmangu is said to have been founded around 1700, during the Genroku era of the Edo period. The shrine enshrines Sugawara no Michizane, widely revered as the deity of learning and scholarship. From its founding, the shrine is believed to have served as a guardian of academic pursui…
Passing exams, scholarly achievement, calligraphy. Especially at Tenjin shrines honoring Sugawara no Michizane.
Derived from the enshrined deity "菅原道真"
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