Kumano Shrine
Kumano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Kawagoe, Saitama which is located on 中央通り. Kumano Shrine is situated nearby to the Shinto shrine むすびの庭, as well as near 大鷲神社.Photo: Wei-Te Wong, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Kawagoe, Japan
- Address: 中央通り 1, 連雀町, 川越市, 埼玉県 350-0066
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hon-Kawagoe Station and Kita-in Temple.
Hon-Kawagoe Station
Railway station
Photo: MaedaAkihiko, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Hon-Kawagoe Station is a passenger railway station on the Seibu Shinjuku Line located in the city of Kawagoe, Saitama, Japan, operated by the private railway operator Seibu Railway. Hon-Kawagoe Station is situated 580 metres south of Kumano Shrine.
Kita-in Temple
Buddhist temple
Photo: Dandy1022, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Seiya-san Muryōshuji Kita-in is a Buddhist temple located in the city of Kawagoe in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. It is noted for its main hall, which was part of the original Edo Castle, and the statues of 540 Rakan, disciples of the Buddha. Kita-in Temple is situated 530 metres east of Kumano Shrine.
Kawagoe Castle
Castle
Photo: Twilight2640, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kawagoe Castle is a flatland Japanese castle in the city of Kawagoe, in Japan's Saitama Prefecture. It is the closest castle to Tokyo to be accessible to visitors, as Edo castle is now the Imperial palace, and largely inaccessible. Kawagoe Castle is situated 1 km northeast of Kumano Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kawajima and Nishi-Ōmiya.
Kawajima
Town
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Kawajima is a town located in Saitama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 March 2021, the town had an estimated population of 19,653 in 8105 households and a population density of 470 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 41.63 square kilometres. Kawajima is situated 8 km north of Kumano Shrine.
Nishi-Ōmiya
Quarter
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Nishi-Ōmiya is a quarter, which is situated 8 km east of Kumano Shrine.
Nishi
Suburb
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Nishi-ku is one of ten wards of Saitama, in Saitama Prefecture, Japan, and is located in the far western part of the city. As of 1 March 2021, the ward had an estimated population of 93,527 and a population density of 3200 persons per km2. Nishi is situated 9 km east of Kumano Shrine.
Kumano Shrine
- Categories: Kumano shrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Kawagoe, Saitama, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.91901° or 35° 55′ 8″ northLongitude
139.48324° or 139° 28′ 60″ eastOpen location code
8Q7XWF9M+J7OpenStreetMap ID
way 682103596OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q121278322
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In Other Languages
From French to Japanese—“Kumano Shrine” goes by many names.
- French: “sanctuaire de Kumano”
- French: “Sanctuaire de Kumano”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Kumano”
- Japanese: “熊野神社”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include むすびの庭 and 熊野神社.
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