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Kitano Shrine

北野神社

Gifu

This shrine is dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deified scholar and poet who became the kami of learning, literature, and academic success. Worshippers and students frequently visit to pray for educational achievement, success in examinations, and intellectual pursuits. As a Tenjin shrine, it serves as an important spiritual center for those seeking divine assistance with scholarly endeavors and protection against academic misfortune.

Religion
shinto
Coordinates
35.160476, 136.8999833

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