The Tenson Shrine (天孫神社, Tenson Jinja) is a Shinto shrine located in Ōtsu, Shiga, Japan.
The Tenson Shrine (天孫神社, Tenson Jinja) | |
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Entrance to the shrine | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Shinto |
Location | |
Geographic coordinates | 35°00′21″N 135°52′01″E / 35.0057°N 135.867°E |
Architecture | |
Date established | 782 |
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Enshrined gods
editHistory
editThe Tenson Shrine was established in 782 and purified by Emperor Heizei in 806.
References
edit- Hieizan Rekishi no Sampomichi, Kodansha, 1995, ISBN 4-06-198105-6
- 天孫神社:由緒
External links
edit天孫神社 - The Tenson Shrine's official website (Japanese)