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Kumano Shrine

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Kumano Shrine, founded in 1312, is a historic Tokyo shrine with a unique annual festival.

Kumano Shrine
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What it is

  • Also called Shimo Kumano Shrine.
  • Founded in 1312.
  • Junkei invited Kumano Sansha Gongen.
  • Was the guardian of Shimomura.

What to see

  • Divine objects were three Buddha statues.
  • Statues moved to Sairen-ji.

When to go

  • Shirazake Festival held annually on February 7.
  • Festival is a Kita Ward intangible folk cultural property.

Getting there

  • 10-minute walk from Shimo Station.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.

Where it is

東京都北区志茂4-19-1 Open in Google Maps

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