Nishiki Tenmangū Shrine
錦天満宮
A 1000-year-old shrine in Kyoto with a poorly planned sacred arch.

📜 Shinto shrine in Kyoto dedicated to Tenjin, the god of academia. Founded in 1003, later relocated to its current bustling location at the eastern edge of Kyoto’s Nishiki Market. # Why Go 🤖 Experience unique mechanical fortune-telling robot lions and a kamishibai robot.⛩️ Observe the ill-positioned torii arch integrated into surrounding buildings.💧 Drink pure, certified safe natural spring water, 'Nishiki no Mizu', from 30 meters below ground.🙏 Make wishes by purchasing Daigan Ume (Plum of Great Wishes) with plum-shaped wooden boxes. # Tips 🐮 Pet the nade-ushi cow for good luck, according to your wish.🪙 Try the Karakuri Omikuji for ¥200; fortune-telling robots offer English options. # Cost 💰 General Admission: ¥0 # Hours 🕒 Daily, 08:00 - 20:00

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