Kumano Shrine
熊野権現桃太郎神社
Kumano Shrine is a unique site dedicated to the Momotaro legend, worth visiting for its historical ties.
What it is
- A shrine dedicated to the Momotaro legend.
- Known officially as Kumano Gongen.
- Also called Kumano Gongen Momotaro Shrine.
- Associated with Momotaro defeating pirates from Onigashima.
What to see
- Graves for Momotaro and his animal companions.
- A monument donated by a Nippon Ham chairman.
When to go
- Kinashi Momotaro Festival is held annually in March.
Getting there
- 13-minute walk from JR Kinashi Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
香川県高松市鬼無町鬼無848 Open in Google Maps
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