Kumano Hongū Taisha
熊野本宮大社
Kumano Hongū Taisha is a grand shrine, part of a UNESCO site, with a massive gate.
What it is
- A Shinto shrine in Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture.
- One of the three Kumano Sanzan shrines.
- Dedicated to the deity Ketsumiko-no-Ōkami.
- Part of a UNESCO World Heritage site.
What to see
- The Ōtorii gate at Ōyunohara, 33.9m tall and 42m wide.
- Several buildings designated as Important Cultural Properties.
- The relocated main shrine buildings from an 1889 flood.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
和歌山県田辺市本宮町 Open in Google Maps
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