Kumano Shrine
📍 Chiba, Togane · 720 Motome, Togane City, Chiba
About
Founded1920
EnshrinedEmperor Meiji, Empress Shoken
RankImperial Shrine (Kanpei Taisha)
FestivalNovember 3 (Annual Festival)
HeritageHonden (Registered Cultural Property)
Website www.meijijingu.or.jp/en/
History
The Kumano shrine stands in Motome, a sacred dwelling of mountain deities bringing forth abundance. It protects the harvest, wards off illness, and safeguards the people's livelihood. For countless generations, farmers have offered prayers here, their voices rising to heaven in gratitude and hope.
Benefits
fortune and protectionabundant harvestgood health