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Osaka TenmanguOsaka Tenmangu

Also known as: 大阪天満宮

A shrine in Kita Ward, Osaka City, enshrining Sugawara no Michizane, god of learning, and host of the Tenjin Matsuri, one of Japan's three great festivals. The Tenjinbashisuji arcade, said to be Japan's longest, runs from its gate, with a Kamigata rakugo venue nearby.

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