kougen kumano jinja
📍 Wakayama, 田辺市 · tanabe shichuu hechi machi kougen 1120
About
Enshrined 家都御子神, 熊野夫須美神, 御子速玉神
Rank 旧村社
Heritage 本殿（和歌山県指定有形文化財）
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
¥500
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
History
Takahara Kumano Shrine is a Shinto shrine located along the Nakahechi route of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trail in Tanabe City, Wakayama. Also known as Takahara-oji, its former social rank was village shrine. The main hall was designated a Wakayama Prefecture tangible cultural property in 1961. The surrounding landscape forms part of a nationally designated scenic site. Standing in the deep mountains, the shrine has long served as a spiritual sanctuary for pilgrims traversing the ancient trail.
Benefits
Safe travelsHousehold safetyEvil wardingWish fulfillmentHealth and longevity
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