
史About
Dazaifu Tenman-gū (太宰府天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is built over the grave of Sugawara no Michizane (845–903) and is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified form of Michizane.
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要Quick facts
| Type | Shrine |
|---|---|
| Location | Dazaifu, Fukuoka |
| Founded | 919 |
| Designations | Important Cultural Property of Japan |
| Official website | dazaifutenmangu.or.jp |
| Nearest stations | Dazaifu Station · 426 m Dazaifu Line Nishitetsu Gojō Station · 1.4 km Dazaifu Line Distances are in a straight line; walking routes are longer. |
| Map | Open in Google Maps ↗ |
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Opening hours and fees change — check the official website before you go.
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解Japan Tourism Agency explanations
- Welcome to Dazaifu Tenmangu: Sanctuary of Learning, Culture, and the Arts学問、文化、芸術の聖地、太宰府天満宮へようこそ
- Really shiny stuff that doesn’t mean anything太宰府天満宮境内アート解説 / Really shiny stuff that doesn't mean anything
- Everything is Learned IV太宰府天満宮境内アート解説 / Everything is learned IV
- Metaverse太宰府天満宮境内アート解説 / Metaverse
- Like the air we breathe太宰府天満宮境内アート解説 / Like the air we breath
- The Problem of History太宰府天満宮境内アート解説 / The Problem of History
- The Problem of Time太宰府天満宮境内アート解説 / The Problem of Time
- The Problem of Faith太宰府天満宮境内アート解説 / The Problem of Faith
- Exomind太宰府天満宮境内アート解説 / Exomind
- Dazaifu Tenmangu Through the Ages代々の太宰府天満宮
何Things you'll often see at a shrine
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問Questions visitors ask
What is Dazaifu Tenmangū?
Dazaifu Tenman-gū (太宰府天満宮) is a Shinto shrine in Dazaifu, Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan.
Where is Dazaifu Tenmangū?
Dazaifu Tenmangū is in Dazaifu, Fukuoka. The nearest station is Dazaifu Station (about 426 m in a straight line).
When was Dazaifu Tenmangū founded?
919, according to Wikidata.
What are the opening hours of Dazaifu Tenmangū?
Hours and fees change by season and for events. Please check the official website before you go: https://www.dazaifutenmangu.or.jp/
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