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Hofu Tenmangu Triple Pagoda

防府市松崎町14

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A historic center of Tenjin worship, known as one of the three great Tenjin shrines in Japan.

Enshrined deities

Sugawara-no-Michizane (Tenjin)

History

Founded in 904 CE (Engi 2), it claims to be the first Tenjin shrine established in Japan. It was formerly known as Matsuzaki Tenmangu or Matsuzaki Shrine, but was renamed Hofu Tenmangu in 1953. It is said to have been one of the places where Sugawara no Michizane stayed during his exile to Kyushu, and is counted among the three great Tenjin shrines in Japan.

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Blessings

Michizane is revered as the deity of learning, and the shrine offers amulets for exam success and grants writing brushes.

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