Yabo Tenmangū
{{Short description|Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan}}
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| name = Yabo Tenmangū
谷保天満宮
| image = Yaho Tenmangu.jpg
| caption = Honden of Yabo Tenmangū
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| religious_affiliation = Shinto
| type = Shimmei Shrine
| deity = Sugawara no Michizane
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| established = 903
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| location = 5209 Yaho, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo
| website = {{URL|http://www.yabotenmangu.or.jp/}}
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{{Nihongo|Yabo Tenman-gū|谷保天満宮||}} is a Shinto shrine in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan.{{Cite web |title=谷保天満宮【谷保天神】 - 東京都神社庁 |url=http://www.tokyo-jinjacho.or.jp/kitatama/kunitachi/5719/ |access-date=2023-01-26 |website=www.tokyo-jinjacho.or.jp |date=4 February 2017 |language=ja}}
History
Located next to the Kōshū Kaidō highway, Yabo Tenman-gū claims to be the oldest Shinto shrine in the Kantō region dedicated to Tenjin, the deified Sugawara no Michizane, having been built in 903 AD by Michizane's third son.{{Cite book |last=三橋健 |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=5gvJxI03v4UC |title=決定版知れば知るほど面白い！ 神道の本 |date=2011-01-20 |publisher=西東社 |isbn=978-4-7916-1816-3 |pages=179 |language=ja}}
See also
References
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External links
- [http://www.yabotenmangu.or.jp/ Yabo Tenman-gū]
- {{Commons category-inline|Yaho Temman-gū}}
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Category:Shinto shrines in Tokyo
Category:10th-century establishments in Japan
Category:Sugawara no Michizane
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