Aoyama Kumano Shrine

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RegionTokyo
LocationShibuya
CountryJapan
Geographic coordinates35°40′21″N 139°42′50″E / 35.67245°N 139.71394°E / 35.67245; 139.71394
Aoyama Kumano Shrine
The shrine in 2011
RegionTokyo
Location
LocationShibuya
CountryJapan
Aoyama Kumano Shrine is located in Japan
Aoyama Kumano Shrine
Shown within Japan
Geographic coordinates35°40′21″N 139°42′50″E / 35.67245°N 139.71394°E / 35.67245; 139.71394

Aoyama Kumano Shrine is a kumano shrine in Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan. It dates back to 1619 and was originally named Kumano Daigongen but was changed in 1869, Meiji era due to a law separating Buddhism and Shintoism, the shrine primarily practices Shinto principles.

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