Kusano Shrine
Kusano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Namie Machi, Futaba district, Fukushima. Kusano Shrine is situated nearby to the beach 請戸海岸, as well as near the museum Ukedo Elementary School Memorial.Photo: Bachstelze, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kusano-jinja”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum and Shohatsu-jinja.
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum
Museum
Photo: 特急スカイツリートレイン, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum is situated 2½ km southwest of Kusano Shrine.
Shohatsu-jinja
Shinto shrine
Namie-machi town office
Town hall
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kiyohashi and Namie.
Kiyohashi
Quarter
Photo: Mizushimasea, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kiyohashi is a quarter, which is situated 3 km northwest of Kusano Shrine.
Namie
Town
Photo: Kuha455405, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Namie is a town located in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 29 February 2020 the town has a population of 1,238 in 794 households, although the official registered population was 17,114 in 6853 households. Namie is situated 4 km northwest of Kusano Shrine.
Futaba
Town
Photo: Yasu, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Futaba is a town in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan. As of 24 March 2025, the town had an actual population of 180, although the official registered population was 5,300 in 2,301 households. Futaba is situated 4 km southwest of Kusano Shrine.
Kusano Shrine
- Categories: Shikinaisha, Kokuhei-sha, building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Namie Machi, Futaba district, Fukushima, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
37.48034° or 37° 28′ 49″ northLongitude
141.03929° or 141° 2′ 21″ eastOpen location code
8R93F2JQ+4POpenStreetMap ID
way 497842718OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q11616108
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kusano Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Kusano”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Kusano”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Kusano”
- Japanese: “芻野神社”
- Japanese: “苕野神社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 請戸海岸 and Ukedo Elementary School Memorial.
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