Nishikiyama Tenmangu Shrine ( 錦山天満宮 ) is one of the main shrines of Ebetsu City. It is located at 3 8-1 Yoyogicho, Nopporo in Ebetsu City in Hokkaido Prefecture, Japan . Nishikiyama Tenmangu Shrine Nishikiyama Tenmangu Shrine Details Winter Nishikiyama Tenmangu Shrine boasts a rich history that reflects the spirit of resilience and community. Established in 1885 and 1886, the shrine was founded by the Nopporo Tondenhei soldiers, who journeyed from regions such as Kyushu, Yamaguchi, Hiroshima, Okayama, and Tottori to cultivate the untouched wilderness. By 1889, the shrine had become a spiritual haven for these settlers, housing a branch of the deity from the Ise Grand Shrine, symbolizing hope and protection. Nishikiyama Tenmangu Shrine - Ebetsu City, Hokkaido Prefecture Originally known as Kinzan Shrine , it was revered as the guardian of the Nopporo area and the deity of bountiful harvests. In 1973, a branch of Sugawara no Michizane was enshrined, coming from the renowned Dazaifu Ten...
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