Nagata Sugawara Shrine

📍 Ishikawa, Kanazawa · 1-5-3 Nagata, Kanazawa

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Hours

9:00–17:00

Fee

Direct-write

Available

Pre-written

Available

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About

Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)

History

Byakko

This shrine dedicated to Sugawara Michizane, the deified scholar and poet, has long been the refuge of students and academics. The deity's blessing opens the doors of knowledge and enlightens the mind. Countless young people have come here seeking divine aid before important examinations. The shrine's spiritual energy transforms anxiety into confidence, ignorance into understanding. The celestial scholar continues to guide seekers on the path of intellectual achievement and literary excellence.

Benefits

Academic successExam passageImprovement in writing

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