Sugawara Shrine (Kozu)
神奈川県
The beloved 'Kozu Tenjin-san' founded in 994, with a Muku tree over 700 years old designated a natural monument, drawing students to pray for academic success.
A shrine in Kozu, Odawara, affectionately known as 'Kozu's Tenjin-san', founded in 994 to enshrine the spirit of Sugawara Michizane. Its sacred Muku tree, estimated at over 700 years old, is a designated natural monument, and the shrine draws students praying for academic success.
The shrine is traditionally said to have been founded in 994, approximately ninety years after the death of Sugawara Michizane, to enshrine his spirit. Situated at Kozu, a strategic point along the road to the provincial seat of Sagami Province, it has long been venerated by local residents as 'Kozu…
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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