Kitano Tenman Shrine

Kitano Tenmangū is a Shinto shrine in , .
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  • Opening hours: 7:00 AM—5:00 PM
  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: Shinto shrine in Kyoto, Japan
  • Also known as: “Kitano Tenman-gū”, “Kitano Tenmangū”, “Kitano-Tenmangu Shrine”, and “北野神社”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Treasure Hall and Main Shrine.

Museum
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is a museum.

Shinto shrine
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is a Shinto shrine, which is situated 130 metres north of Kitano Tenman Shrine.

Buddhist temple
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, officially named Rokuon-ji, is a Zen Buddhist temple in , and a tourist attraction. It is designated as a World Heritage Site, a National Special Historic Site, a National Special Landscape, and one of the 17 Historic Monuments of Ancient Kyoto. is situated 1¼ km northwest of Kitano Tenman Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kamigyō-ku and Nakagyō-ku.

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of Kyoto, in , . The ward was a district of residences for the royalty, aristocrats, and upper classes in the old capital of JapanーHeian-ky.

Suburb
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is one of the eleven wards in the city of , in , . Its name means "central capital ward." As of 2021, the ward has an estimated population of 109,629 people. is situated 2½ km southeast of Kitano Tenman Shrine.

Neighborhood
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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 . is situated 2½ km east of Kitano Tenman Shrine.

Kitano Tenman Shrine

Latitude
35.03024° or 35° 1′ 49″ north
Longitude
135.73487° or 135° 44′ 6″ east
Open location code
8Q7Q2PJM+3W
Open­Street­Map ID
way 432120699
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q662176
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In Other Languages

From Burmese to Turkish—“Kitano Tenman Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Burmese: “ခိတနိုတန်းမန်းဂူး”
  • Catalan: “Kitano Tenman-gū”
  • Catalan: “Kitano Tenmangū”
  • Chinese: “北野天滿宮”
  • Dutch: “Kitano Tenman-gū”
  • Finnish: “Kitano Tenman-gū”
  • French: “Kitano Tenman-gū”
  • French: “Sanctuaire de Kitano Tenmangū”
  • French: “sanctuaire Tenman de Kitano”
  • French: “Sanctuaire Tenman de Kitano”
  • German: “Kitano Tenman-gū”
  • Greek: “Ιερό Κιτάνο Τενμάνγκου”
  • Indonesian: “Kuil Kitano Tenmangū”
  • Italian: “Kitano Tenman-gū”
  • Italian: “Santuario Kitano”
  • Japanese: “（論）伴氏社（北野天満宮末社）”
  • Japanese: “Kitano Tenman-gū”
  • Japanese: “きたのてんまんぐう”
  • Japanese: “伴氏社”
  • Japanese: “北野天満宮”
  • Javanese: “Kitano Tenmangū”
  • Korean: “기타노 덴만구”
  • Korean: “기타노텐만 궁”
  • Latin: “Kitano Tenmangū”
  • Persian: “کیتانو تنمانگو”
  • Russian: “Китано Теммангу”
  • Russian: “Китано Тенмангу”
  • Russian: “Китано Тэмман-гу”
  • Russian: “Китано Тэммангу”
  • Russian: “Китано Тэнман-гу”
  • Russian: “Китано Тэнмангу”
  • Russian: “Китано-Теммангу”
  • Russian: “Китано-Тенмангу”
  • Russian: “Китано-Тэммангу”
  • Russian: “Китано-Тэнмангу”
  • Sinhala: “කිතනෝ තෙන්මන්ගූ”
  • Slovenian: “svetišče Kitano-Tenmangu”
  • Spanish: “Kitano Tenman-gū”
  • Swedish: “Kitano-tenmangū”
  • Turkish: “Kitano Tenman-gū”

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