Kumano Shrine
熊野神社
Kumano Shrine: a historic Tokyo shrine with ancient trees and unique origins, worth an hour's visit.
What it is
- A shrine also known as Gohozan Kumano Shrine.
- Established between 999 and 1003.
- Founded by Abe no Seimei.
- The enshrined deity is a stone sword two shaku long.
What to see
- The main hall, built in 1879.
- The inner sanctuary, built in 1796.
- Two camphor trees over 300 years old.
- Camphor trees are registered natural monuments.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都葛飾区立石八丁目44番31号 Open in Google Maps
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