Shizuoka Tenman-gu
📍 Shizuoka, Shizuoka · 1-1 Gofukucho, Aoi Ward, Shizuoka
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–17:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
A shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning and scholarship. Deeply revered since ancient times, this Tenman-gu stands at the heart of Shizuoka, watching over countless students' aspirations. From spring exam blessings to autumn academic improvements, pilgrims gather year-round to receive the divine protection of the Heavenly God.
Benefits
Academic successExam passingIntellectual growth