Japan Midokoro
Kumano Hayatama Taisha
Kumano Hayatama Taisha Photo: 663highland CC BY 2.5 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Wakayama Prefecture / Shingu / Kumano Hayatama Taisha

Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site

Kumano Hayatama Taisha

Kumano Hayatama Taisha (熊野速玉大社) is a Shinto shrine located in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture, on the shores of the Kumanogawa in the Kii Peninsula of Japan. It is included as part of the Kumano Sanzan in the UNESCO World Heritage site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range".

From the Wikipedia article “Kumano Hayatama Taisha” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Kumano Hayatama Taisha. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationShingu, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest stationShingū Station, 1.3 km (straight line)
TypePart of a World Heritage Site
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 48 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kumano Hayatama Taisha?
Shingū Station. It is 1.3 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kumano Hayatama Taisha a designated cultural property?
Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site.

Nearby

Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha
Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha
0.1 km away · Shingu
Satō Haruo Memorial Museum
Satō Haruo Memorial Museum
0.1 km away · Shingu
Shingū Castle
Shingū Castle
0.9 km away · Shingu
Ukijima no Mori
Ukijima no Mori
0.9 km away · Shingu
Nishimura Memorial Museum
Nishimura Memorial Museum
1.0 km away · Shingu
Nachi Primeval Forest
Nachi Primeval Forest
10.3 km away · Nachikatsuura

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha: Gpwitteveen (CC BY-SA 3.0), Satō Haruo Memorial Museum: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Shingū Castle: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Ukijima no Mori: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Nishimura Memorial Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nachi Primeval Forest: 日:Jnn (CC BY 2.1 jp)