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Dazaifu Tenmangū
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Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture · Important Cultural Property

Dazaifu Tenmangū

Dazaifu Tenman-gū (太宰府天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is built over the grave of Sugawara no Michizane (845–903) and is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Michizane.

From the Wikipedia article “Dazaifu Tenmangū” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Dazaifu Tenmangū. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationDazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture
Nearest stationDazaifu Station, 0.4 km (straight line)
TypeImportant Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Dazaifu Tenmangū?
Dazaifu Station. It is 0.4 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Dazaifu Tenmangū a designated cultural property?
Yes: Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Kankō Historical Museum
Kankō Historical Museum
0.1 km away · Dazaifu
Dazaifu Tenman-gū no Ōkusu
Dazaifu Tenman-gū no Ōkusu
0.1 km away · Dazaifu
Haniwa "Dog" (?Deer?)
Haniwa "Dog" (?Deer?)
0.5 km away · Dazaifu
Kyushu National Museum
Kyushu National Museum
0.5 km away · Dazaifu
Kanzeon-ji Treasure House
Kanzeon-ji Treasure House
1.4 km away · Dazaifu
Kanzeon-ji Temple
Kanzeon-ji Temple
1.4 km away · Dazaifu

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kankō Historical Museum: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Dazaifu Tenman-gū no Ōkusu: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Haniwa "Dog" (?Deer?): Unknown author(雪野滾滾, the uploader, fine-tuned the angle of the image. なお底本に加藤東一郎、米田大三郎、小西晴美、永田喜一ほか、と記載があるが、詳細不明) (Public domain), Kyushu National Museum: ノボホショコロトソ (CC BY 4.0), Kanzeon-ji Treasure House: そらみみ (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kanzeon-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0)