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Kumano Shrine: Location & Nearest Station (7 km from Sendai Station)

Last updated: 2026-09-17

Kumano Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Natori, Miyagi Prefecture, about 7 km in a straight line from Sendai Station. It is close enough to fit into a half day from central Sendai.

Kumano Shrine
Photo: Nachtqwerty, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
TypeShinto shrine
Name in Japanese熊野神社
LocationNatori, Miyagi Prefecture
Nearest station (straight line)Tomizawa Station – about 2.5 km
From Sendai Stationabout 7 km (straight line)
From Tokyo Stationabout 296 km (straight line)
From Nagoya Stationabout 488 km (straight line)
Established1123
Coordinates38.20300, 140.84675
MapOpen in Google Maps

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