Kumano Shrine
Kumano Shrine is a historic Shinto shrine in the Miyauchi neighborhood of the city of Nan'yō, Yamagata, in the Tohoku region of northern Japan. It is commonly referred to as the "Kumano Taisha", although the shrine does not officially have a "Taisha" designation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kumano Shrine (Yamagata)”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Miyauchi Station and Orihata Station.
Miyauchi Station
Railway station
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Miyauchi Station is a railway station in Nan'yō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the Yamagata Railway. Miyauchi Station is situated 800 metres south of Kumano Shrine.
Orihata Station
Railway station
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Orihata Station is a railway station in Nan'yō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the Yamagata Railway. Orihata Station is situated 2 km southwest of Kumano Shrine.
Nanyō-Shiyakusho Station
Railway station
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Nanyō-Shiyakusho Station is a railway station on the Flower Nagai Line in Nanyō, Yamagata, Japan, operated by the Yamagata Railway Company. Nanyō-Shiyakusho Station is situated 2½ km southeast of Kumano Shrine.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Takahata.
Takahata
Town
Takahata is a town located in Yamagata Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 April 2019, the town had an estimated population of 23,367, in 7629 households, and a population density of 130 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 180.26 square kilometres. Takahata is situated 10 km southeast of Kumano Shrine.
Kumano Shrine
- Categories: Beppyo Shrine, Kumano shrine, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Nan’yō, Yamagata, Tohoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
38.07796° or 38° 4′ 41″ northLongitude
140.13725° or 140° 8′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8RC234HP+5VOpenStreetMap ID
way 908094964OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q288312
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kumano Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “熊野神社”
- Dutch: “Kumano Shrine”
- Dutch: “Kumano-schrijn”
- Egyptian Arabic: “ضريح كومانو”
- French: “Kumano-taisha”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Kumano”
- Italian: “santuario kumano di Yamagata”
- Italian: “Santuario kumano di Yamagata”
- Italian: “Tempio di Kumano”
- Japanese: “熊野大社”
- Japanese: “熊野神社”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include 熊野考古館 and 和光神社.
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Kumano Shrine”. Photo: Towacoco, CC BY-SA 4.0.