Kumano
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literally means 'Bear Field'. It is a name adopted by various places in Japan
Japan
Japan is an island nation in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia, stretching from the Sea of Okhotsk in the north to the East China Sea and Taiwan in the south...

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  1. Kumano Shrine
    Kumano Shrine
    A ' is a type of Shinto shrine which enshrines the three Kumano mountains: Hongū, Shingū, and Nachi . There are more than 3000 Kumano shrines in Japan, and each has received its kami from another Kumano shrine through a process of propagation called or...

  2. Kumano Shrines Grand Shrines
  3. Kumano Region
    Kumano Region
    The is a region situated on the southern part of the Kii Peninsula in Japan. It includes parts of Mie Prefecture, Wakayama Prefecture, and Nara Prefecture.In 2004 it became a UNESCO designated World Heritage Site.-See also:...

  4. Kumano, Mie
    Kumano, Mie
    is a city located in Mie, Japan.The city was founded on November 3, 1954.On November 1, 2005 the town of Kiwa, from Minamimuro District, was merged into Kumano....

     City in Mie Prefecture
  5. Japanese cruiser Kumano
    Japanese cruiser Kumano
    Kumano was one of four Mogami-class heavy cruiser of the Imperial Japanese Navy. She was completed at the Kawasaki Shipyard in Kobe on 31 October 1937. She displaced with a length of and a beam of , and had a top speed of...

     a Mogami class cruiser
    Mogami class cruiser
    The were a class of four heavy cruisers built for the Imperial Japanese Navy in the mid-1930s. All four fought in World War II, and were sunk.-Design:...

     naval ship.
  6. Kumano, Hiroshima
    Kumano, Hiroshima
    is a town located in Aki District, Hiroshima, Japan.Kumano-cho is famous for the manufacture of brushes called "Kumano-fude" .The town is adjacent to Hiroshima, Kure and Higashihiroshima, so it's also one of commuter towns of those cities....

    Town in Hiroshima
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