Kumano Kodo Walking
What we'll do
Kumano is an isolated sacred site of healing and salvation. It embodies the spiritual origins of Japan and has been a pilgrimage destination for centuries. Walking the Kumano Kodo is an immersive Japanese experience for the intuitive, active traveler.
I will show you Japanese beautiful nature and culture and history at the same time enjoying Kumano Kodo walk.
Meeting Place
We take the bus from here at 9:20
Details
- Price per person (tax included)
- 12,100 JPY - / person
- Max participants
- Up to 5 people
- Languages
- Hosted in English
- Things you need to know before the tour
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Things you need: Lunch, Transport expenses(approx. JPY 440)
Wear comfortable shoes and clothes to walk
Bus fare JPY 460 per person.
Additional tour is negotiable, and you can request what you'd like to do.
people who love walking in the nature
Route
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1Hosshinmon oji shrine
It is the entrance of the sacred precinct of Kumano toward Kumano Hongu taisha. You walk the path which has unchanged for about 1000 years.
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2Fushiogami chaya for lunch
We have lunch and a good coffee made by Yunomine hot spring water. (when the cafe is open)
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3Kumano Hongu taisha
This is one of three grand shirines of Kumano where peopole have worshipped since ancient times. The beautiful main shrine buildings with their attractive cypress bark roofs create a solemn atmosphere.
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4Oyunohara
This is where the original Kumano Hongu taisha used to be. You can see the largest torii gate all over Japan.

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12,100 JPY - / person