Dazaifu Tenmangū
Dazaifu Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is built over the grave of Sugawara no Michizane and is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Michizane.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Opening hours: 6:30 AM—7:00 PM
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Dazaifu Temmangu Shrine”
Photo: Yoshio Kohara, CC BY 3.0.
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Dazaifu Amusement Park and Kyushu National Museum.
Dazaifu Amusement Park
Recreation area
Photo: Photaro, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dazaifu Amusement Park is a recreation area.
Kyushu National Museum
Museum
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Kyushu National Museum opened on October 16, 2005, in Dazaifu near Fukuoka—the first new national museum in Japan in over 100 years, and the first to elevate the focus on history over art. Kyushu National Museum is situated 370 metres southeast of Dazaifu Tenmangū.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chikushino and Umi.
Chikushino
Photo: Muyo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Chikushino is a city in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2024, the city had an estimated population of 106,513 in 48029 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km2. The total area of the city is 87.73 km2.
Umi
Town
Photo: Si-take., CC BY-SA 3.0.
Umi is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 March 2024, the town had an estimated population of 36,907 in 16691 households, and a population density of 1200 persons per km². The total area of the town is 30.21 km2… Umi is situated 6 km northwest of Dazaifu Tenmangū.
Sue
Town
Photo: そらみみ, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Sue is a town located in Kasuya District, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.As of 29 February 2024, the town had an estimated population of 29,248 in 12810 households, and a population density of 1800 persons per km². The total area of the town is 16.31 km2… Sue is situated 8 km north of Dazaifu Tenmangū.
Dazaifu Tenmangū
- Categories: Tenmangū (worship), place of worship, and religion
- Location: Dazaifu, Fukuoka, Kyushu, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.52125° or 33° 31′ 17″ northLongitude
130.53694° or 130° 32′ 13″ eastElevation
61 metres (200 feet)Open location code
8Q5GGGCP+FQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1353165321OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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In Other Languages
From Azerbaijani to Turkish—“Dazaifu Tenmangū” goes by many names.
- Azerbaijani: “Dazayfu məbədi”
- Bengali: “দাজাইফু তেনমঙ্গু”
- Chinese: “太宰府天满宫”
- Chinese: “太宰府天滿宮”
- Dutch: “Dazaifu Tenman-gū”
- Finnish: “Dazaifu Tenman-gū”
- French: “Dazaifu Tenman-gū”
- French: “sanctuaire Tenman de Dazaifu”
- French: “Sanctuaire Tenman de Dazaifu”
- German: “Dazaifu Tenman-gū”
- German: “Dazaifu Tenmangu”
- German: “Dazaifu-ten-man-gū”
- Japanese: “Dazaifu Tenman-gū”
- Japanese: “だざいふてんまんぐう”
- Japanese: “大宰府天満宮”
- Japanese: “太宰府天満宮”
- Japanese: “安楽寺天満宮”
- Korean: “다자이후 천만궁”
- Korean: “다자이후텐만구”
- Latin: “Dazaifu Tenmangū”
- Literary Chinese: “太宰府天滿宮”
- Russian: “Дадзайфу Тэммангу”
- Russian: “Дадзайфу-Тэммангу”
- Spanish: “Dazaifu Tenman-gū”
- Turkish: “Dazaifu Tenman-gū”
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