Kanuma

city in Tochigi Prefecture, Japan

Kanuma (鹿沼) is a city in Tochigi Prefecture.

Yatai Festival at Kanuma Imamiya Shrine

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The local tourist association has a Japanese-only guide site.

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  • 🌍 Furumine Shrine, ☏ +81 289-74-2111. Established by monk Shodo Shonin, the Furumine Shrine is dedicated to Prince Yamatotakeru, a mythological hero whose messengers in the form of long-nosed goblins, known as tengu, have been worshipped. In the main building, over 200 masks of tengu are on display. At the large room of the front shrine, there are 2 tengu masks which make up a length of 1.5 meters. 

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