Hayashi Tenjin Sha
📍 Shiga, Higashiomi · 637 Hayashi-cho, Higashiomi, Shiga
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
The Hayashi Tenjin Shrine, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the god of learning, has prospered since ancient times. During exam seasons, students flock here seeking divine blessing for their studies. Among all pilgrims witnessed through ages, the smiles of those leaving here are the brightest.
Benefits
Tenjin's Academic BlessingExam Success