Kinugake Tenmangu

Kinugake Tenmangu, enshrined in the land of Gion, is a Tenmangu shrine dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane. Its name carries an interesting origin, with a legend remaining that a robe was hung upon the deity. As the god of learning, many students and examination candidates visit to offer prayers for academic success and passing examinations. Positioned in the heart of Hakata, yet with quiet grounds, the shrine serves as a source of support for those devoted to their studies. Cherished for a long time by the people of the region.