Nagara Tenjin Jinja
📍 Gifu, Gifu · Nagara district, Gifu, Gifu Prefecture
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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
This Tenjin shrine stands overlooking the Nagara River, honoring the legacy of Sugawara Michizane. Scholars and students gather to seek the blessings of learning and wisdom. From beneath the slopes of Kanabana Peak, it has watched over generations of academic pursuits. To this day, countless examination candidates visit in prayer.
Benefits
Academic successExam passingFortune
