Sama Tenjin Shrine
📍 Saitama, Gyoda · 1-10-6 Sama, Gyoda, Saitama
📿 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 in Sama, Gyoda, dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning. Since ancient times, students have visited seeking success in their studies, and their prayers have guided many along their chosen paths. The tradition of seeking academic blessings continues today.
Benefits
Academic successExam passingDisaster prevention
