Amanuma Kumano Shrine
天沼熊野神社
A historic Tokyo shrine with ancient roots, offering a glimpse into Japan's past.
What it is
- A shrine in Suginami Ward, Tokyo.
- Founded in 768, or possibly 1333.
- Repaired in 1395 by Asakura Mikawanokami.
- Known as Kumano Shrine since the Meiji period.
What to see
- A 2-meter diameter cedar tree stump.
- Stump is from a tree planted by Nitta Yoshisada.
- Suka Shrine, an auxiliary shrine.
- Mitake Shrine, an auxiliary shrine.
- Inari Shrine, an auxiliary shrine.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都杉並区天沼2-40-2 Open in Google Maps
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