Nishiki Tenman Shrine
Nishiki Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine located in the Nakagyō-ku district of Kyoto, Japan.Photo: Naokijp, CC BY-SA 4.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shrine in Kyoto, Japan
- Also known as: “Nishiki Tenmangū”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Nishiki Market and Eifuku-ji Temple.
Nishiki Market
Marketplace
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Nishiki Market is a marketplace in downtown Kyoto, located on the east end of Nishikikōji Street, one block north and parallel to Shijō Street and west of Teramachi Street. Nishiki Market is situated 240 metres west of Nishiki Tenman Shrine.
Eifuku-ji Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Yanajin33, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Eifuku-ji Temple is a Buddhist temple, which is situated 130 metres north of Nishiki Tenman Shrine.
Kyoto Kawaramachi
Railway stop
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Higashiyama and Shimogawara-chō.
Higashiyama
Photo: Galileo, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Some of the most picturesque parts of Kyoto are located in Higashiyama, the eastern region of the city, across the Kamo River. Visiting the main tourist attractions of eastern Kyoto will fill a full day - a suggested itinerary is to work north from Kiyomizu-dera to Ginkakuji, passing through Gion, and visiting Yasaka Shrine and Nanzenji before following the Philosopher's Walk to Ginkakuji.
Nakagyō-ku
Suburb
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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.
Nishiki Tenman Shrine
- Categories: Tenmangū (worship), place of worship, and religion
- Location: Shimogyō-ku, Kyoto, Kyoto, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
35.00505° or 35° 0′ 18″ northLongitude
135.7674° or 135° 46′ 3″ eastInception
1003Open location code
8Q7Q2Q48+2XOpenStreetMap ID
way 1304786192OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11650427
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In Other Languages
From Burmese to Japanese—“Nishiki Tenman Shrine” goes by many names.
- Burmese: “နိရှိခိတန်းမန်းဂူး”
- Chinese: “锦天满宫”
- French: “Nishiki Tenman-gū”
- French: “sanctuaire Tenman de Nishiki”
- French: “Sanctuaire Tenman de Nishiki”
- Japanese: “Nishiki Tenman-gū”
- Japanese: “にしきてんまんぐう”
- Japanese: “錦天満宮”
- Japanese: “錦天満神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 善長寺 and KYOTO SAMURAI NINJA MUSEUM With Experience (Experience Floor of the Kyoto Samurai Ninja Museum).
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