熊野神社

Japanese Name熊野神社
PrefectureFukuoka
ReligionShinto
Primary DeitySusanoo-no-Mikoto
Coordinates33.8281541, 130.7381268

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About this Shrine

Kurano-jinja, a Shinto shrine in Fukuoka Prefecture, Japan, is dedicated to the deity Susanoo-no-Mikoto and is famous for its large and ancient forest, known as Kurano Forest, which surrounds the shrine. The shrine is also known for its beautiful autumn foliage. The Kurano Shrine is one of the oldest shrines in Japan and is a popular tourist destination.

Cultural Significance

The shrine is famous for its traditional festivals, including the 'Furui-juku' festival, which takes place every November 15th and 16th. The shrine is also known for its unique architectural features, such as its distinctive 'tatsu' (stone bridge) and its beautiful 'fusen-bashi' (bridge of blessings).

Enshrined Deities

Susanoo the storm god

Location

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