Japan Midokoro
Kumano Hongū Taisha
Kumano Hongū Taisha Photo: Tim Notari from Tanabe-Shi Wakayama-Ken, Japan CC BY-SA 2.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Wakayama Prefecture / Tanabe / Kumano Hongū Taisha

Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site

Kumano Hongū Taisha

Kumano Hongū Taisha (熊野本宮大社) is a Shinto shrine in Tanabe in Wakayama, Japan. It is included as part of the Kumano Sanzan in the World Heritage Site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range".

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

Location

Red: Kumano Hongū Taisha. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationTanabe, Wakayama Prefecture
TypePart of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

Is Kumano Hongū Taisha a designated cultural property?
Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Wakayama World Heritage Center
Wakayama World Heritage Center
0.3 km away · Tanabe
Sonaezaki Sutra Mounds
Sonaezaki Sutra Mounds
1.2 km away · Tanabe
Yunomine Onsen
Yunomine Onsen
2.0 km away · Tanabe
Kumanokodo Nakahechi Museum of Art
Kumanokodo Nakahechi Museum of Art
15.7 km away · Tanabe
Nachi Primeval Forest
Nachi Primeval Forest
21.4 km away · Nachikatsuura
Nachi Falls
Nachi Falls
21.6 km away · Nachikatsuura

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Wakayama World Heritage Center: Miyuki Meinaka (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sonaezaki Sutra Mounds: user:KMR (CC BY-SA 3.0), Yunomine Onsen: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kumanokodo Nakahechi Museum of Art: MK Products (CC BY-SA 3.0), Nachi Primeval Forest: 日:Jnn (CC BY 2.1 jp), Nachi Falls: Alpsdake (CC0)