Kumano Shrine
熊野神社
A historic Tokyo shrine founded in the 14th century, offering a peaceful escape and cultural artifacts.
What it is
- A shrine also known as Juniso Kumano Shrine.
- Founded by merchant Suzuki Kuro in the Oei era (1394-1428).
- Dedicated to Kushimikenu-no-Okami and Izanami-no-Okami.
What to see
- Juniso-no-Ishi, a designated historic site.
- Shichinin Yakusha-zue-ema, a designated painting.
- Shikisamba Honogaku, a designated historical material.
- Mizubachi, a designated craft.
When to go
- Annual festival is held in September.
Getting there
- Accessible from Tocho-mae Station.
- Accessible from Nishi-Shinjuku Station.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都新宿区西新宿二丁目11番2号 Open in Google Maps
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