Tsunashiki Tenjin Shrine
| Tsunashiki Tenjinsha 綱敷天神社 | |
|---|---|
 Haiden of Tsunashiki Tenjinsha | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Shinto |
| Deity | Emperor Saga Sugawara no Michizane Ukanomitama Hakuryū Sarutahiko Ōkami |
| Location | |
| Location | 9-11 Kamiyamacho, Kita Ward, Osaka, 530-0026, Japan |
  Shown within Japan | |
| Geographic coordinates | 34°42′12.3546″N 135°30′18.4356″E / 34.703431833°N 135.505121000°E |
| Architecture | |
| Date established | 847 CE |
| Website | |
| tunashiki | |
| Glossary of Shinto | |
Tsunashiki Tenjinsha (綱敷天神社, Tsunashiki Tenjinsha) is a Tenman-gū Shinto shrine located in Osaka, Osaka prefecture, Japan.[1]
Enshrined divinities (御祭神)
The enshrined divinities are:[2]
- Emperor Saga (嵯峨天皇), 52nd emperor of Japan, worshipped as Kami-no-daijingū (神野太神宮)[3]
- Sugawara no Michizane, scholar, poet and politician of the Heian Period, worshipped as Tenman-Tenjin (天満天神), Kami of academics, scholarship and learning
- Ukanomitama (宇迦之御魂大神) in the Ha Shrine undershrine, Kami of food and agriculture, often identified with Inari (稲荷神)
- Hakuryū (Dragon King) (白龍大神) in the Hakuryū Shrine undershrine, god of dragons and white snakes, and guardian god of houses, shrines and land.
- Sarutahiko Ōkami (猿田彦大神) in the Hakyrū Shrine undershrine, Kami of Misogi, strength and guidance.
Branch Shrines (末社)
Inside of shrine perimeter
- Kitano Inari Shrine (喜多埜稲荷神社)
- Hakuyrū Shrine (白龍社)
Outside of shrine perimeter
- Ha Shrine (歯神社)
Gallery
- Tsunashiki-tenjinsha haiden
See also
References
- ^ "Osaka-fu Shinto Administration page for Tsunashiki Tenjin Shrine". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
- ^ "Enshrined divinities description as given by the Tsunashiki Tenjin Shrine". Retrieved 9 January 2021.
- ^ "Origin of Emperor Saga divinity name". Retrieved 10 January 2021.
External links