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Depart from Osaka
Duration: 2 days
Guide language
English, Chinese, Japanese
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Small group (6-15)
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Day 1 (2 days)
Meet-up2 sessions
Take a short break at the Michi-no-Eki "Star Country".
15 min(s) • Self-guided • Free entry
World Heritage Kumano Hongu Heritage Center, take a short break
15 min(s) • Self-guided • Free entry
Kumano Hayatama Taisha. One of the "Kumano Sanzan" shrines, it enshrines deities symbolizing the origin of life.
20 min(s) • Guided • Free entry
Koyanozaka. The coastal Kumano Kodo, one of the rare dreamy sections where you can stroll while gazing out at the blue Pacific Ocean.
2 hr(s) • Guided • Free entry
Kumano Nachi Taisha & Nachi Falls. Reaching the climax of the trip! Standing tall on the mountainside, Kumano Nachi Taisha exudes a solemn and majestic spiritual aura. The adjacent Seiganto-ji Temple and Nachi Falls, which boasts the highest drop in all of Japan (133 meters), complement each other beautifully. Nachi Falls itself has been revered as a sacred body of worship since ancient times. When you stand at the waterfall viewing platform and feel the splashing mist and the roaring sound of the falls, your heart will experience an unprecedented sense of peace and awe. The classic frame capturing the Three-Story Pagoda and the waterfall together is precisely the most representative postcard scenery of the Kii Peninsula.
2 hr(s) 30 min(s) • Self-guided • Free entry
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Day 2
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Roadside rest area. Siyou will assist you here in quickly purchasing today's lunch bento, rice balls, and an ample supply of drinking water.
10 min(s) • Self-guided • Free entry
We will set off from Hosshinmon-oji, known as the "gateway to the realm of the gods," and solemnly stamp our first stamp of the day at the stamp station. This 7-kilometer stretch of the Nakahechi route is widely recognized as the most scenic, gentlest, and easiest-to-walk quintessential section of the Kumano Kodo.
2 hr(s) 30 min(s) • Guided • Free entry
The end of the hike is the sacred Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine. Entering the main hall to pay respects, one can feel the solemn aesthetic of its wooden architecture.
1 hr(s) • Self-guided • Free entry
The Kumano Kodo and Spain's Camino de Santiago are the world's only two pilgrimage routes designated as World Heritage sites. If you have walked the Camino de Santiago, be sure to bring your pilgrim credentials! Upon arriving at the World Heritage Center near the Hongu Taisha, present your stamped passports from both locations to the staff, and you will immediately receive an official Dual Pilgrim certificate and an exclusive limited-edition badge, leaving your name on the global honor roll!
1 hr(s) • Self-guided • Free entry
After hiking 7 kilometers, we take a bus to Totsukawa Village, which is surrounded by mountains and known as Japan's "last unexplored region." We have thoughtfully arranged a 25-minute stop here, allowing you to take off your hiking shoes and soak your feet in the warm, mineral-rich natural riverside footbath, drawing the most healing conclusion to a perfect day of travel.
30 min(s) • Guided • Free entry
To drop-off points2 sessions
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Driver, Audio guide: Chinese, English, Japanese- Transport: Bus
- Admission: Take a short break at the roadside station "Hoshi no Kuni"., World Heritage Kumano Hongu Kan Take a short break, Kumano Hayatama Taisha. Listed as one of the "Three Grand Shrines of Kumano," it enshrines deities symbolizing the origin of life., Koyanosaka. The Kumano Kodo by the sea, a dream section where one can stroll while gazing at the azure Pacific Ocean, a rare experience., Kumano Nachi Taisha & Nachi Falls. We've reached the climax of this trip! Kumano Nachi Taisha stands majestically on the mountainside, exuding a solemn and spiritual aura. The adjacent "Seiganto-ji Temple" and "Nachi Falls," Japan's tallest waterfall with a drop of 133 meters, complement each other. Nachi Falls itself has been revered as a deity since ancient times. When you stand on the viewing platform, feeling the splashing mist and the roaring sound of the waterfall, your heart will experience an unprecedented sense of peace and awe. The classic scene of the three-story pagoda and the waterfall in the same frame is precisely the most iconic postcard view of the Kii Peninsula., Roadside rest stop. Siyou will assist you here to quickly purchase lunch boxes, rice balls, and plenty of drinking water for the day., We will start from the Fashinmon Prince, known as the "Gateway to the Divine Realm," and solemnly stamp today's first seal at the stamping point. This 7-kilometer section of the Nakahechi route is recognized as the most scenic, gentle, and easy-to-walk essential part of the Kumano Kodo., The hiking destination is the sacred Kumano Hongu Taisha. Enter the main hall to worship and experience the majestic aesthetics of its wooden architecture., The Kumano Kodo and Spain's Camino de Santiago are the only two pilgrimage routes in the world designated as World Heritage Sites. If you have walked the Camino de Santiago in Spain, please be sure to bring your pilgrimage certificate! Upon arrival at the "World Heritage Center" next to Hongu Taisha Shrine, present your stamped passports from both locations to the staff, and you will immediately receive an official "Dual Pilgrim" certificate and an exclusive limited-edition badge, allowing you to leave your name on the global honor roll!, After hiking 7 kilometers, we drove to Totsukawa Village, nestled among mountains and known as Japan's "last hidden gem." We thoughtfully arranged a 25-minute stop here, allowing you to take off your hiking shoes and soak your feet in the warm, mineral-rich natural riverside footbath, providing the most therapeutic end to a perfect day's itinerary.
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