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Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine

Kumamoto · · Culture & History

Japanese name: 上色見熊野座神社 (かみしきみくまのざじんじゃ)

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Kamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine
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WHAT TO DOKamishikimi Kumanoza Shrine

A shrine in Takamori, its cedar-lined approach set with 97 stone lanterns.

WHEREKumamoto

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A shrine in Takamori, its cedar-lined approach set with 97 stone lanterns.

About this place

Kamishikimi Kumanoimasu Shrine (上色見熊野座神社, Kamishikimi Kumano-imasu-jinja) is a Shinto Shrine in Takamori, Kumamoto Prefecture, Japan. This shrine is famous for being the setting of a popular anime and manga comic Hotarubi no Mori e.

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