熊野神社

Kumano Shrine

Japanese Name熊野神社
English NameKumano Shrine
Prefecture神奈川県
City小田原市
ReligionShinto
Primary DeityHachiman
Coordinates35.3201996, 139.1706841

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About this Shrine

Kumano Shrine, located in small-town Kamakura, is a serene Shinto oasis amidst the bustling streets of Honodai and Nishihama districts. As one of Japan's most revered shrines, it attracts millions of visitors each year who come to pay homage to the deities enshrined here. The shrine is especially famous for its unique architecture and stunning natural surroundings.

Cultural Significance

Kumano Shrine is deeply connected to the mythology of Japan's 48 prefectures. It's said that the kami enshrined here are responsible for protecting travelers and fishermen, making it a sacred destination for those seeking safe passage.

Enshrined Deities

Hachiman Kusunoki-maru Ugaji

Location

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