Sugawara Shrine

📍 Niigata, Niigata · 500 Gakkocho-dori 3-chome, Chuo Ward, Niigata

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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

Sugawara Shrine enshrines the deified Sugawara no Michizane, patron of scholars. Students and seekers of knowledge have long gathered here for divine blessing. The power of Tenjin-sama opens doors to learning and success. Throughout generations, prayers spoken here have borne fruit in academic achievement. It remains a beacon for all who walk the path of knowledge.