Tenman Shrine
📍 Hokkaido, Otaru · Tenjin 1-9-21, Otaru, Hokkaido
📿 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
This Tenman shrine honors Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning and wisdom. For generations, students have visited before examinations, seeking clarity of mind and strength of spirit. The shrine has witnessed countless young people pursue knowledge and overcome challenges. Through changing times, it remains a beacon of intellectual aspiration and achievement, blessing all who seek growth and wisdom.
Benefits
academic successexamination blessingwisdom enhancement
