Atago Tenman-gu
📍 Niigata, Shimbata · 3-1-15 Chuo-cho, Shimbata, Niigata
📿 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
Atago Tenman-gu enshrines Sugawara no Michizane, the patron deity of learning and scholarship. For centuries, countless students and scholars have visited seeking academic success and wisdom. The shrine remains a beacon of intellectual enlightenment, bestowing knowledge and talent upon all devoted visitors.
Benefits
academic successfire protectionwisdom
