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Kumano Shrine Higashiyama 熊野神社

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Kumano Shrine Higashiyama
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Kumano Shrine is located in the northeast of Kyoto, at the intersection of Higashiyama and Marutamachi streets. The monk Nichiren founded the shrine in 811. It was restored in 1666 after being damaged during the Onin War.

Source: japan-experience.com ↗, read 2026-09-10

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