A Shinto shrine in Nara Prefecture dedicated to Tenichijin, a deity associated with celestial protection and divine favor. The shrine follows the Tenichi tradition, which focuses on astronomical and calendrical spiritual practices.
- Denomination
- Tenichi
- Religion
- shinto
- Enshrined kami
- Tenichijin
- Kami enshrined
- Tenichijin
- Coordinates
- 34.3981088, 136.0306016
Visitor tip
Check local customs regarding worship times as Tenichi shrines often observe specific calendrical considerations for prayers and rituals.
Cultural notes
Tenichi worship is connected to ancient Chinese cosmological concepts that were integrated into Japanese Shinto practice, particularly relating to auspicious and inauspicious days in the traditional calendar.