Kumano Grand Shrine
Kumano Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in Matsue, Shimane Prefecture. The shrine is dedicated to the god Kaburogi-kumano-okami Kushi-mike-no-mikoto, which is identified with Susanoo-no-Mikoto.Photo: Monado, CC BY-SA 2.5.
- Opening hours: 24/7
- Type: Shinto shrine
- Description: Shinto shrine in Shimane Prefecture, Japan
- Also known as: “Kumano Taisha”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Yakumo and Tamayu.
Yakumo
Suburb
Yakumo was a village located in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the village had an estimated population of 6,931 and a density of 123.77 persons per km2. Yakumo is situated 4 km northeast of Kumano Grand Shrine.
Tamayu
Suburb
Tamayu was a Japanese town in Yatsuka District, Shimane Prefecture. Tamayu is situated 9 km northwest of Kumano Grand Shrine.
Hirose
Suburb
Hirose was a town located in Nogi District, Shimane Prefecture, Japan. As of 2003, the town had an estimated population of 8,796 and a density of 43.05 persons per km2. Hirose is situated 9 km east of Kumano Grand Shrine.
Kumano Grand Shrine
- Categories: taisha, Shikinaisha, Kokuhei-sha, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Matsue, Shimane, Chugoku, Japan, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
35.37321° or 35° 22′ 24″ northLongitude
133.07057° or 133° 4′ 14″ eastOpen location code
8Q7M93FC+76OpenStreetMap ID
way 934540615OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipWikidata ID
Q11568887
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Chinese to Japanese—“Kumano Grand Shrine” goes by many names.
- Chinese: “熊野大社”
- French: “grand sanctuaire de Kumano”
- French: “Grand sanctuaire de Kumano”
- French: “Kumano-taisha”
- Indonesian: “Kuil Agung Kumano”
- Japanese: “Kumano-taisha”
- Japanese: “くまのたいしゃ”
- Japanese: “熊野坐神社”
- Japanese: “熊野大社”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Main Shrine and ホットランドやくも.
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