Kumano-Nachi Shrine
熊野那智神社
Ancient shrine with unique cultural properties and a sacred cedar, worth visiting for history and art.
What it is
- One of the Natori Kumano Sanja shrines.
- Founded in 719 AD.
- Dedicated to Haguro Hiryu-shin and Izanami-no-Mikoto.
- Received patronage from the Date family.
What to see
- 41 hanging Buddhas and bronze mirrors are National Cultural Properties.
- 114 hanging Buddhas and bronze mirrors are Prefectural Cultural Properties.
- An 800-year-old, 32m tall cedar tree.
- A gate at the top of the main approach's stone steps.
- A bell tower.
- Over 10 cats on the grounds.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
〒981-1242 宮城県名取市高舘吉田舘山8 Open in Google Maps
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