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Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine (Takatori, Japan)
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Kumano Hayatama Taisha
What makes this place special?
At a Glance
One of the three Kumano Grand Shrines, this ancient Shinto shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage site. Known for its vermillion-lacquered buildings and sacred Nagi tree, it serves as a spiritual center for nature worship and pilgrimage.
Shinto Shrine
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UNESCO World Heritage
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Admission
Free
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Last updated: January 22, 2026
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(熊野速玉大社)
Takatori, Nara Prefecture
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