Yushima Tenmangū
湯島天満宮
A historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo dedicated to Tenjin, the god of learning, where students pray for academic success, especially popular during plum blossom and chrysanthemum festivals.

📜 Historic Shinto shrine in Tokyo.
🔍 Dedicated to Tenjin, the kami of learning.

Why Go

🙏 Students pray for academic success
🌸 Enjoy plum blossom festival in Feb/March
🌼 Experience chrysanthemum festival in November
🏛️ Explore a shrine dating back to 458 AD

Tips

📅 Best times to visit are during exam season or festivals.
🐂 Rub the bronze cow statue for good luck and health.

Cost

💰 No admission fee.

Hours

🕒 Shrine precincts 6:00-20:00, shop 8:30-19:00 daily.

🚻 Toilets

Restrooms available.

📍 Address

3-30-1 Yushima, Bunkyo City, Tokyo.

🚇 Access

2 min walk from Yushima Station (Chiyoda Line, Exit 3).

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