Yushima tenmangu Shrine on yushima Tenjin and yushima shrine]

"The official name：Yushima Tenmangu (2000 ~) ※ Yushima Shrine (Meiji Restoration - 2000)
Alias：Yushimatenjin "Official siteMore

Yushima Shrine venerable "Yushima Shrine Yushima Tenmangu、It is known to all over the country as Yushimatenjin
By royal command of Emperor Yūryaku、Reportedly Gyou two years (458) January foundation、1355 years was to Matsutoki the Oinochi Noriyuki heaven is falling at the beginning (1355) February township people are adores His Wei virtue of tourist、Revered and large As a Bundo was Emotion to headquarters
October 1478 Ota Dokan Reconstructed this and in 1590 Ieyasu Tokugawa entered Edo Castle and especially worshiped our company.、The following November, 19th, donated the red stamped land of the five stones in Yushima-go, Toshima-gun.、To pay for rituals、Taihei eternal world continues、He looked up to Sugawara no Michizane's deceased to make Bunkyo very popular.
after that、Lin Daochun、Matsunaga Shakugo、Hori Kyoan、Monk Megumi、Arai Hakuseki etc.、The worship of scholars and literati continued unabated
Under Tokugawa tsunayoshi, yushima Temple Shohei Hill to this place long education center our tenma shrine revered as the
The shrine, which was rebuilt in 1887, is also aging.、It was built in December 1995 with a cypress wood structure that will remain in posterity. "

Yushima Tenjin Shrine "The shrine was built in 1995 as a Japanese cypress tree.。In 1993, the Shinto ritual of pulling trees (start of construction) was held.、It took 2 years and 7 months to complete the sengū festival。
The deity is Sugawara no Michizane。According to folklore, in 1355, the locals of Yushima solicited under Reimu under the old pine tree.。after that、Dokan Ota revives the shrine、In the Edo period、Ieyasu Tokugawa and other shoguns have been asylum-seekers and prosperous.。Once、Yushima Tenjin Shrine is known as "Yushima Tenjin" and a town was built in front of the torii gate, which was crowded with people.。
・ Copper front torii (a cultural property designated by the capital)：Founded in September 1667 (Kanbun 7)、There is an inscription that was repaired in November (1671)。The decoration of the Karashishi head on the lower leg is unique for a torii gate.。
・ Strange ice man stone：Kaei in three years (1850) was built for the first time in October in Edo、On the right side "Tazuru paint the way"、There is a "a full way" on the left side surface。It is valuable in Tokyo in stone looking lost。"Precincts Bunkyo-ku Board of Education commentary plate (March 1997)

Cow pat：Sugawara because of the deep relationship between the public and the cattle ( "birth year of Michizane is the Ox Year," "when relegation to Dazaifu、Cow saw off crying Michizane "," Michizane went down to Dazaifu ride in cattle "," Michizane good cattle to Natsuki、Michizane also position lore and luck are many exist surrounding cattle such as cows decided "of cattle was cherished," "cow kept the Michizane from assassin", "Michizane of the tomb (Dazaifu))、Image of Gagyu is a Kamishi is placed routinely in Tenmangu。

"Tenjin Ishizaka (Tenjin steeper of two hills).
Is the stone steps slope of "thirty-eight stage。Alias ​​Tenzin Otokozaka。Immediately to the side、That Otokozaka for the gentle slope, On'nazaka。
According to the book "Gofunai Remarks" of the Edo era、It was the slope for Yushima shrine (Tenjin) worship、after that、That was in the path passing in the path to exit from Hongo to Ueno Hirokoji。
Board of education of bunkyo-Ku 3/1991 ' than the steeper of two hills under the Guide version