Kumano Shrine
熊野神社
Kumano Shrine is a historic Tokyo shrine, rebuilt after WWII, offering a glimpse into local spiritual heritage.
What it is
- A village shrine founded between 1394 and 1428.
- Founded by Niiwata Mondo-no-sho Ujikane.
- Also known as Kumanocho Kumano Jinja.
- Enshrines deities including Izanami-no-mikoto.
What to see
- The main hall, rebuilt between 1965 and 1968.
- The shrine office, rebuilt between 1965 and 1968.
- A Fushimi Inari Shrine is housed here.
- Documents designated as city tangible cultural property.
When to go
- Monthly festival held on the 1st, 13th, and 15th.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
東京都板橋区熊野町11-2 Open in Google Maps
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