Dazaifu Tenman-gū
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Dazaifu Tenman-gū (太宰府天満宮?) is one of the main shrines dedicated to Tenjin, the deified Sugawara no Michizane. It is located in Dazaifu on Kyūshū, the site of Michizane's exile from court.
The shrine is famous for a ume tree which is said to have flown from Kyoto to be with Michizane. It is especially busy at New Year.