Juniso Kumano Shrine

Juniso Kumano Shrine is a Kumano shrine in Nishi-Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan, on the western side of Shinjuku Central Park.

Photo: Kentin, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Type: Shinto shrine
Description: building in Tokyo, Japan
Also known as: “Kumano Shrine”, “十二社熊野神社”, and “新宿熊野神社”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building and Shinjuku Central Park.

Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building

Public building

Photo: Kakidai, CC BY-SA 4.0.

The Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building, also referred to as the Tochō for short, is the seat of the Tokyo Metropolitan Government, which governs the special wards, cities, towns, and villages that constitute the Tokyo Metropolis. Tokyo Metropolitan Government Building is situated 320 metres east of Juniso Kumano Shrine.

Shinjuku Central Park

Park

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Shinjuku Central Park or Shinjuku Chūō Park is a park in western Shinjuku, Tokyo, Japan. The park is bordered by Honnnan Dori and Kita Dori to the north, Junisha Dori to the west, Suido Dori or Minami Dori to the south, and Koen Dori to the east.

Shinjuku Niagara Falls

Fountain

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Shinjuku Niagara Falls is a fountain in Tokyo's Shinjuku Central Park, in Shinjuku, Japan. The Tokyo Weekender has described the water feature as "generously named". Shinjuku Niagara Falls is situated 120 metres east of Juniso Kumano Shrine.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nishi-Shinjuku and Yoyogi.

Nishi-Shinjuku

Quarter

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Nishi-Shinjuku is a neighborhood and skyscraper business district in Shinjuku Ward, Tokyo, Japan. The neighborhood is located west of Shinjuku Station and consists of 8 chōme, or Streets. The region was previously called Tsunohazu.

Yoyogi

Quarter

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Yoyogi is a neighbourhood in the northern part of Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan.

Honmachi

Quarter

Photo: 江戸村のとくぞう, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Honmachi is a residential district of Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It is bordered by: As of October 2020, the population of this district is 27,592. The postal code for Honmachi is 151-0071.

Juniso Kumano Shrine

Categories: Kumano shrine, place of worship, and religion
Location: Shinjuku, Tokyo, Tokyo, Kanto, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

35.69024° or 35° 41′ 25″ north

Longitude

139.68833° or 139° 41′ 18″ east

Wheelchair access

yes

Open location code

8Q7XMMRQ+38

OpenStreetMap ID

way 95937718

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

Wikidata ID

Q11568951

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Satellite Map

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In Other Languages

From Japanese to Turkish—“Juniso Kumano Shrine” goes by many names.

Japanese: “Jūnisō Kumano Jinja”
Japanese: “熊野神社”
Korean: “구마노 신사”
Spanish: “Santuario Kumano”
Turkish: “Juniso Kumano Tapınağı”

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