A local Tenjin shrine in Kochi Prefecture dedicated to Sugawara no Michizane, the deified scholar and poet who became the patron deity of learning and academic achievement.
- Denomination
- Tenjin
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Sugawara no Michizane
- Kami enshrined
- Sugawara no Michizane
- Coordinates
- 33.563456, 132.6888178
Visitor tip
Students often visit to pray for success in examinations and academic pursuits.
Cultural notes
As a Tenjin shrine, it serves the local community's educational aspirations and is likely visited by students seeking academic success, following the widespread Japanese tradition of praying to Michizane for scholarly achievement.