Kitano Tenmangu

Kitano Tenmangu 🌟 Highlights and Features 🌺Kitano Tenmangu is a shrine located in Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto City, Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. 🌺 It was established in the first year of the Tenryaku era (947 AD) to honor the famous scholar Sugawara no Michizane, 🌺who is revered as the god of learning. 📚 🌸 Along with Dazaifu Tenmangu, 🌺it serves as the head shrine of all Tenmangu shrines across Japan and is the center of the worship of Tenjin. 🌺The garden is planted with his beloved plum blossoms, 🌺 🌺 and there is a massive bronze cow, which serves as his animal guardian. 🐂 🌿 #Japan