Cow 1 ~ Ten Jinja

 

Japanese Name: 天神社 
Romanized Reading: Ten Jinja
English Translation: Heaven Shrine
Size: Medium
Deity: ?
Cow Count: 2
First Visit: 8-Jan-2019
Location: Nara
Address: 1049 Takabatakecho, Nara, 630-8301
Coordinates: 34.67830,135.83699

I've seen shrines featuring cow statues as signs of good luck before, but this is the first shrine that I encountered where two cows flank the entrance as shrine guardians. And wearing red bibs too! It is located at the top of a small hill, so you have to climb a few steps to get here.