Kumano Shrine

Aoyama Kumano Shrine is a kumano shrine in , , Japan. It dates back to 1619 and was originally named Kumano Daigongen but was changed in 1869, Meiji era due to a law separating Buddhism and Shintoism, the shrine primarily practices Shinto principles.
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  • Type: Shinto shrine
  • Description: building in Tokyo, Japan
  • Also known as: “Aoyama Kumano Shrine”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include The Watari Museum Contemporary Art and Meiji Jingu Stadium.

Museum
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The Watari Museum of Contemporary Art, commonly referred to as Watari-um, is a of contemporary art located in Shibuya, Tokyo. Founded by Shizuko Watari and opened in 1990, the museum is near Gaienmae Station on the Tokyo Metro Ginza Line. is situated 200 metres south of Kumano Shrine.

Stadium
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The is a baseball stadium in , Tokyo, Japan. It opened in 1926 and holds 37,933 spectators. Property of the , it is the home field of the Tokyo Yakult Swallows professional baseball team. is situated 370 metres northeast of Kumano Shrine.

Sports venue
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The National Stadium, alternatively Olympic Stadium, currently known as MUFG Stadium for sponsorship reasons, and formerly known as , is a multipurpose stadium in , Japan. is situated 600 metres north of Kumano Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kita-Aoyama and Kasumigaoka.

Quarter
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is a district of , , .

Neighborhood
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district is a district of , , Japan. The district is an undivided block, so addresses do not use chō.

Quarter
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is a district of , , . As of October 2020, the population of this district is 12,446. The postal code for is 150–0001.

Kumano Shrine

Latitude
35.67239° or 35° 40′ 21″ north
Longitude
139.71405° or 139° 42′ 51″ east
Open location code
8Q7XMPC7+XJ
Open­Street­Map ID
way 597638443
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Wiki­data ID
Q11568955
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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Turkish—“Kumano Shrine” goes by many names.
  • Japanese: “Kumano Jinja”
  • Japanese: “熊野神社”
  • Japanese: “青山熊野神社”
  • Korean: “쿠마노 신사”
  • Turkish: “Aoyama Kumano Tapınağı”
  • “Aoyama Kumano Shrine”
  • “Kumano Shrine”

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