This is Nishiki-Ten-man-guu shrine, or Nishiki Ten-jin sama. there are many Ten-jin sama everywhere in Japan. 'Ten' is Heaven and 'Jin' is God, 'sama' is honorary title. Tenjin-sama is beneficial on academic achievement and warding off evil spirits, etc. , because this God was originally a famous human scholar serving the Emperor, and a story follows. These lanterns show the name of donors who made donations to this shrine.
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This is Nishiki-Ten-man-guu shrine, or Nishiki Ten-jin sama. there are many Ten-jin sama everywhere in Japan. 'Ten' is Heaven and 'Jin' is God, 'sama' is honorary title.
Tenjin-sama is beneficial on academic achievement and warding off evil spirits, etc. , because this God was originally a famous human scholar serving the Emperor, and a story follows.
These lanterns show the name of donors who made donations to this shrine.
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