Kyoto Shrines & Temples Nariaiji Temple A temple near the breathtaking Amanohashidate, known for granting wishes. See More
Kyoto Shrines & Temples Chion-ji Temple One of Japan’s Three Great Monju (Bodhisattva of Wisdom) Temples, offering a view of Amanohashidate. See More
Wakayama Shrines & Temples Nachi-san Seiganto-ji Temple Breathtaking views of Nachi Falls and the iconic three-story pagoda at this iconic temple. See More Related Articles Kumano Kodo Travel Guide: Embark on a Journey Through Japan's History and Spiritual Heritage The Kumano Kodo is a network of ancient pilgrimage trails that lead to sacred shrines. While walking these paths, visitors can experience both the mystical atmosphere and the lush natural surroundings that make this historic route a popular destination. In this guide, we’ll explore the key sights along Kumano Kodo and detail its five distinct routes. With its vast scope and numerous highlights, make sure to prepare by reading through this guide before setting out to fully enjoy Kumano Kodo.
Kumano Kodo Travel Guide: Embark on a Journey Through Japan's History and Spiritual Heritage The Kumano Kodo is a network of ancient pilgrimage trails that lead to sacred shrines. While walking these paths, visitors can experience both the mystical atmosphere and the lush natural surroundings that make this historic route a popular destination. In this guide, we’ll explore the key sights along Kumano Kodo and detail its five distinct routes. With its vast scope and numerous highlights, make sure to prepare by reading through this guide before setting out to fully enjoy Kumano Kodo.
Osaka Cafés Cosme kitchen adaptation Hanshin Department Store Umeda Main Store Nourish your body with essential nutrients and elevate your mind and body to a state of beauty. See More
Osaka Capsule Hotels Palm Garden Maishima by WBF Enjoy a casual glamping experience near Universal Studios Japan (USJ) while feeling the ocean breeze. See More
Osaka Cafés SOT COFFEE ROASTER The outstanding European roasting method to draw out the original aroma and taste of the coffee beans. See More
Osaka Cafés NORTHSHORE CAFÉ&DINING The café offers a variety of healthy dishes packed with fresh fruits and vegetables. See More
Kyoto Museums Miyama Folk Museum Historic origins of the preserved thatched-roof village of Miyama Town detailed in this rich collection. See More
Mie Experiences Facilities Ama Hut Hachiman Kamado Enjoy fresh seafood from Toba while learning about ama diving culture. See More
Nara Shrines & Temples Yakushiji Temple A UNESCO World Heritage site speckled with numerous national treasures like the elegant three-story pagoda that preserves the beauty of the Nara period. See More
Nara Parks & Gardens Murou Art Forest An art space nestled in the forest, utilizing vast grounds and nature. See More
Wakayama Shrines & Temples Kimiidera Temple Glittering seas and seasonal floral landscapes to gaze upon at this historic temple founded by a revered monk. See More Related Articles 40 Things to Do in Wakayama Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
40 Things to Do in Wakayama Wakayama Prefecture, blessed with oceans, mountains, and rivers, is a popular travel destination filled with historical sites, World Heritage locations, leisure spots, hot springs, and more. From scenic attractions that showcase Japan’s beautiful seasonal landscapes to accommodations, cuisine, and hot springs, we’ve carefully selected the best recommendations for your visit.
Kyoto Shrines & Temples Yuki Shrine The famed Kurama Fire Festival comes alive each year at this ancient shrine on Mount Kurama. See More
Kyoto Winter festivals & Events Miyama Kayabuki no Sato Snow Lantern Festival Enchanted Kyoto evenings at Miyama’s “Kayabuki no Sato,” a dream-like preserved traditional villagescape. See More
Kyoto Tourist Attractions Miyama Kayabuki no Sato A village of old-world thatched roof houses and a preserved Japanese culture from a bygone age. See More
Kyoto Shrines & Temples Ryukokuzan Hongwanji (Nishi Hongwanji Temple) UNESCO World Cultural Heritage Site and head temple of the Jodo Shinshu Hongwanji sect. See More
Wakayama Inns Watarase Onsen Known for its natural spring waters that flow directly from the source, celebrated as a "beauty-enhancing" bath. See More
Wakayama Inns Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya Experience a blissful moment as you enjoy an open-air bath on the riverbank, fed by natural hot springs bubbling up from the riverbed amidst stunning nature. See More
Kansai Region Snacks Jagarico Takoyaki Flavor by Calbee The signature crunch of hit snack “Jagarico” kissed with Osaka-style takoyaki goodness. See More
