“Kitano Tenmangu” is the head office of Tenmangu in Japan, which enshrines Sugawara no Michizane, the deity of learning.

This shirine is revered as the birthplace of the Tenjin faith, and is worshiped by many examinees with the wish of academic achievement, martial arts improvement, and disaster prevention.

In the precinct, you can enjoy the red and white plum blossoms from February to March.

Open Hours
[April-September] 5:00 to 18:00
[October-March] 5: 30-17: 30
Open all year round

Fee
free

Access
Immediately after getting off at the city bus “Kitano Tenmangu-mae” from Kyoto Station
About 5 minutes on foot from Keifuku Electric Railroad “Kitano Hakubaicho” station

Address
Bakurocho, Kamigyo-ku, Kyoto