Yamada Tenmangū

Yamada Tenman-gū is a Shinto shrine located in , central Japan. The deity of this shrine is Sugawara no Michizane. According to legend, the shrine was constructed in 1672 as a guardian to and as place to pray for academic wishes in the Owari Province.
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  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Aichi Prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Yamada Tenman-gū”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Ōzone Station and Kamiiida Station.

Railway station
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is a railway station in , Nagoya, Aichi Prefecture, Japan. It is the largest transport hub in Northeastern Nagoya, connecting the JR Chuo Line, Meitetsu Seto Line, Meijo Subway Line, and Yutorito Nagoya guideway bus line. is situated 710 metres south of Yamada Tenmangū.

Railway station
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is a railway station in , , , . It was opened on February 11, 1931. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Yamada Tenmangū.

Museum
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The is a private art museum, located on the former Ōzone Shimoyashiki compound in , central . Its collection contains more than 12,000 items, including swords, armor, Noh costumes and masks, lacquer furniture, Chinese and Japanese ceramics, calligraphy, and paintings from the Chinese Song and Yuan dynasties. is situated 1½ km south of Yamada Tenmangū.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kita and Chikusa-ku.

Suburb
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Ward is one of the 16 wards of the city of in , . As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 163,555 and a population density of 9,330 persons per km2. The total area was 17.53 km2.

Suburb
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Chikusa is one of the 16 wards of the city of in , . As of 1 October 2019, the ward had an estimated population of 165,863 and a population density of 9,123 persons per km2. The total area was 18.18 km2. is situated 3½ km south of Yamada Tenmangū.

Suburb
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Moriyama is one of the wards of the city of in , Japan. As of 1 October 2019, the ward has an estimated population of 176,298 and a population density of 5,184 inhabitants per square kilometre. The total area is 34.01 km2. is situated 3½ km east of Yamada Tenmangū.

Yamada Tenmangū

Latitude
35.19592° or 35° 11′ 45″ north
Longitude
136.93826° or 136° 56′ 18″ east
Open location code
8Q7R5WWQ+98
Open­Street­Map ID
node 5656357281
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q3571407
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Ukrainian—“Yamada Tenmangū” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “山田天滿宮”
  • Dutch: “Yamada Tenmangū-shrijn”
  • French: “Yamada Tenman-gū”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Yamada Tenmangū”
  • Japanese: “山田天満宮”
  • Ukrainian: “Святилище Ямада Тенмангу”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 山田街園 and 山田公園.

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