Tenri, Nara

is a Japanese city in Nara Prefecture on the island of Honshū.
History.
The Isonokami Shrine is in Tenri. A town grew up around the shrine.
According to tradition, Tenri was the site of the Hirotaka Palace ("Hirotak no miya") when Emperor Ninken lived there.
Tenri is the center of the Tenrikyo religion.