Hōfu Tenmangū

Coordinates: 34°3′47.8″N 131°34′26.6″E / 34.063278°N 131.574056°E / 34.063278; 131.574056
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Hōfu Tenman-gū
防府天満宮
Religion
AffiliationShinto
DeityTenjin
TypeTenman-gū
Location
Location14-1, Matsuzaki-cho, Hōfu
Yamaguchi 747-0029
Hōfu Tenmangū is located in Japan
Hōfu Tenmangū
Shown within Japan
Geographic coordinates34°3′47.8″N 131°34′26.6″E / 34.063278°N 131.574056°E / 34.063278; 131.574056
Architecture
Date established904
Website
www.hofutenmangu.or.jp
Glossary of Shinto

Hōfu Tenman-gū (防府天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Hōfu, Yamaguchi Prefecture, Japan.[1] It is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Sugawara no Michizane.[2]

Detail of a scroll painting showing Matsuzaki Shrine in Hōfu Tenmangū

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  1. ^ 日本大百科全書(ニッポニカ),防府市歴史用語集,デジタル大辞泉プラス,デジタル大辞泉,事典・日本の観光資源,世界大百科事典内言及. "防府天満宮(ほうふてんまんぐう)とは? 意味や使い方". コトバンク (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-01-27.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link)
  2. ^ "【山口】日本三大天満宮のひとつ防府天満宮を紹介します|Stayway". stayway media (in Japanese). Retrieved 2023-01-27.

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