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Sugawara Shrine (Sugawara Tenjin)
〒156-0043 東京都世田谷区松原3丁目20−16
Located in Setagaya Ward, Tokyo, this shrine was founded by Ishii Heisuke Naoyoshi. The grounds feature stone monuments reflecting the historical syncretism of Shinto and Buddhism, as well as power stones (rikiishi) that young men once used for strength contests.
Enshrined deities
Sugawara-no-Michizane (Tenjin)
History
Founded in 1665 CE (Kōbun 5) by Ishii Heisuke Naoyoshi, the headmaster of a local temple school (terakoya). The shrine was established to enshrine Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning.
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What visitors say
Despite its modest size, the shrine offers a dignified and serene atmosphere. The grounds are adorned with many ema (votive plaques) for exam success, and highlights include a statue of an ox, plum blossoms, and a pond dedicated to Benzaiten. Goshuin (shrine seal stamps) are available, and Itsukushima Shrine is located adjacent to the grounds, accessible via a small bridge.
Opening hours
- Monday: 6:00 – 18:00
- Tuesday: 6:00 – 18:00
- Wednesday: 6:00 – 18:00
- Thursday: 6:00 – 18:00
- Friday: 6:00 – 18:00
- Saturday: 6:00 – 18:00
- Sunday: 6:00 – 18:00
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