Kumano Taisha
熊野大社
Tousou Shrine (Toukei Shrine)
Tousou Shrine (Toukei Shrine - 'fighting cock shrine') in Tanabe is known as the gateway to the Kumano pilgrimage. Its name derives from the legend that Tanzo, father of the warrior-monk Benkei, settled his decision to support the Genji clan by staging a cockfight between roosters representing the Genji and Heike.
Location Coordinates
33.7286, 135.3772
1-1 Toyo, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama
Kii
Kii-Tanabe Station (JR Kisei Line)
8:00-17:00
熊野大社
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熊野本宮大社
熊野速玉大社
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Tousou Shrine (Toukei Shrine - 'fighting cock shrine') in Tanabe is known as the gateway to the Kumano pilgrimage. Its name derives from the legend that Tanzo, father of the warrior-monk Benkei, settled his decision to support the Genji clan by staging a cockfight between roosters representing the Genji and Heike.
Tousou Shrine (Toukei Shrine) is located in Tanabe-shi, Wakayama. The full address is: 1-1 Toyo, Tanabe-shi, Wakayama.