Tenjin-san is an annual festival held at Shirakata Tenmangu ( 白潟天満宮; dedicated to Michizane Sugawara, known throughout Japan as the god of Learning) a mere five-minute walk from Matsue JR Station. The usually quiet grounds and surroundings are transformed on July 24th and 25th every year, with this festival marking the opening of the summer holidays for local […]
