Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine
Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto. Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine is situated nearby to St. Agnes‘ Episcopal Church, as well as near the historic building 長屋門.Photo: Yanajin33, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Sugawara-in Tenman-gû”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include St. Agnes‘ Episcopal Church and Kyoto Imperial Palace.
St. Agnes‘ Episcopal Church
Church
Photo: 663highland, CC BY 2.5.
St. Agnes Cathedral is a Christian church located in Kyoto, Japan, and is the diocesan cathedral of the Diocese of Kyoto, which comprises all the Anglican-Episcopal churches and other facilities in Fukui, Ishikawa, Kyoto, Mie, Nara, Shiga, and Toyama, and Wakayama Prefectures.
Kyoto Imperial Palace
Castle
Photo: Saigen Jiro, CC0.
The Kyōto Imperial Palace, also known as Dairi, is the former palace of the Emperor of Japan from 1337 to 1869 located in Kamigyō-ku, Kyoto, Japan. Since the Meiji Restoration in 1869, the Emperors have resided at the Tokyo Imperial Palace, while the preservation of the Kyoto Imperial Palace was ordered in 1877. Kyoto Imperial Palace is situated 700 metres northeast of Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine.
Daimaru Villa
Historic building
Photo: Mike Peel, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Daimaru Villa is a historic building, which is situated 180 metres south of Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kyōto-Gyoen and Kamigyō-ku.
Kyōto-Gyoen
Neighborhood
Photo: Shinpeiinada, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kyoto Gyoen National Garden is a 65-hectare national garden of Japan that was established after the Japanese capital was transferred from Kyoto to Tokyo. It is situated around the Kyoto Imperial Palace.
Kamigyō-ku
Suburb
Kamigyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-kyō.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Nakagyō-ku is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in Kyoto Prefecture, Japan. Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people.
Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine
- Categories: Tenmangū (worship), place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kamigyō Ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.01957° or 35° 1′ 11″ northLongitude
135.75908° or 135° 45′ 33″ eastOpen location code
8Q7Q2Q95+RJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1148554950OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q17218751
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Turkish—“Sugawarain Tenmangu Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “菅原院天滿宮神社”
- French: “sanctuaire de Sugawara-in Tenman-gû”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Sugawara-in Tenman-gû”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Sugawara-in Tenman-gû”
- Japanese: “すがわらいんてんまんぐうじんじゃ”
- Japanese: “菅原院天満宮神社”
- Russian: “Сугавараин-Тэммангу-Дзиндзя”
- Turkish: “Sugawara-in Tenman-gū”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 平安女学院大学 京都キャンパス and 長屋門.
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