Yabo Tenmangū
Shinto shrine in Tokyo, Japan
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Yabo Tenman-gū (谷保天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Kunitachi, Tokyo, Japan.[1]
Type
Shimmei ShrineLocation5209 Yaho, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo
| Yabo Tenmangū 谷保天満宮 | |
|---|---|
Honden of Yabo Tenmangū | |
  Location within Japan | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Deity | Sugawara no Michizane |
Type | Shimmei Shrine |
| Location | |
| Location | 5209 Yaho, Kunitachi-shi, Tokyo |
| Coordinates | 35°40′48.6″N 139°26′37.2″E |
| Architecture | |
| Established | 903 |
| Website | |
| www | |
 Glossary of Shinto | |
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.[2]
