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Tenjin Shrine (Ota)
群馬県
A Tenjin shrine founded to promote learning in Nitta Manor, now also drawing worshippers from Subaru's Ota factory for skill-improvement prayers
創建
1200 年
種別
神社
Access
8 min walk from Tobu Ota Station
Honmachi, Ota, Gunma
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Shrine
Founded 1200
826 years
Enshrined Deity
菅原道真
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概要
A Tenjin shrine in Ota, revered as the Nitta-connected guardian of learning. Enshrining Sugawara no Michizane, it draws constant visitors for academic success and exam prayers. Tradition holds Nitta Yoshisada prayed here for both learning and military fortune before attacking Kamakura. Ota, known as an automobile industry city, also receives visits from engineers praying for skill improvement. Man…
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Founded in the early Kamakura period with Sugawara no Michizane invited to promote learning in Nitta Manor. Functioning as a place encouraging learning alongside martial arts as part of the Nitta clan's cultural policy. At Nitta Yoshisada's 1333 uprising, prayers for both learning and military fortu…
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Divine Benefits
Academic Success
Performing Arts
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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Sugawara no Michizane
God of Learning / Tenjin-sama
Age 355 at founding (posthumous)
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Tenjinja Shrine in Ota was founded in the early Kamakura period by enshrining Sugawara no Michizane to promote learning in the Nitta estate. Legend holds that Nitta Yoshisada prayed here for both scholarship and military fortune before his 1333 campaign against Kamakura. Plum trees fill the grounds in his memory, and a spring plum festival is held annually. Students and engineers alike still visit to pray for academic and professional success.
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