shrines that offffer blessings for academic achievement
It is also aff ectionately known as' Tenjin-sama 'in Kyoto and has been worshipped mainly as a god of learning, performing arts and warding off evil.
The photos show the Momiji Garden at Odoi, a historic site, which is open to the public during the autumn leaves and green maple season. A vermilion Uguisu bridge is built over the Kamiya River.
Kitano Tenmangu Shrine
075-461-0005
Bakuro-cho, Kamigiyo-ku, Kyoto-shi
Near Kitano-Tenmangu mae City Bus Stop
7am-5pm (Prayers and charms are given 9am-4.30pm, and the treasure house is at 9am-4pm during a specific period.)*Varies at different times
Free worship (Treasure House: 1000 yen, Baien: Paid, Momijien: 1200 yen)
Parking available (fee required. Closed on the 25th of each month)
Closing dates : Open year round
WEBSITE : https://kitanotenmangu.or.jp/