Tenri, Nara

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History

The Isonokami Shrine is in Tenri. A town grew up around the shrine.^[2]

According to tradition, Tenri was the site of the Hirotaka Palace (Hirotak no miya) when Emperor Ninken lived there.^[3]

Tenri is the center of the Tenrikyo religion.^[1]

Gallery

Gate of Isonokami-jinjū

Related pages

Capital of Japan

References

↑ ^1.0 ^1.1 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tenri" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 960.
↑ Nussbaum, "Isonokami-jinjū" at p. 401.
↑ Koch, W. (1904). Japan; Geschichte nach japanischen Quellen und ethnographische Skizzen. Mit einem Stammbaum des Kaisers von Japan, p. 13. (in German)

Other websites

Media related to Tenri, Nara at Wikimedia Commons

Tenri City website (in Japanese)

[nussbaum960-1] 1.0 ^1.1 Nussbaum, Louis-Frédéric. (2005). "Tenri" in Japan Encyclopedia, p. 960.

[2] Nussbaum, "Isonokami-jinjū" at p. 401.

[3] Koch, W. (1904). Japan; Geschichte nach japanischen Quellen und ethnographische Skizzen. Mit einem Stammbaum des Kaisers von Japan, p. 13. (in German)

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