Firstly we visited Kitano Tenmanguh It's a shrine for Michizane Sugawara. He was a genius in Heian-era. After his death people treated as a one of Godes. Now he is popular as God of Study. There are so many Tenmanguh in Japan here and there.
Kyoto Kitano Tenmanguh is the Main Shrine of them.
He was a master of Japanese poem (Waka).
The most famous one
Kochi fukaba
Nioi okoseyo
Ume no hana
Aruji nakitote
Haruna wasureso
Meaning
(When he transfered to Dazaifu Kyusyu from Kyoto)
When east wind blows
Rise your sent
Plum blossom
Even without host
Do not forget spring
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