Takahara Kumano Jinja
📍 Wakayama, Tanabe · 1120 Takahara, Nakacheji, Tanabe, Wakayama 646-1501
📿 Goshuin Info
Hours
9:00–16:00
Fee
—
Direct-write
Available
Pre-written
Available
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
Nestled in Kumano's deep mountains, this shrine embodies the mountain deity's protection. Mountain dwellers have long sought blessings here and discovered renewal through connection with natural forces. In the quietness of the highland, hearts find their truest nature.
Benefits
Divine protectionWish fulfillmentMountain blessing