Five pilgrimage routes ー
五大熊野古道巡礼道
- Outdoor Activities
Nakahechi Route:
The most commonly-used route among the five.
Kohechi Route:
A steep long mountain route connecting Koyasan with Kumano
Ohechi Route:
A shore line route connecting Tanabe to Nachikatsuura.
Omine-okugake:
A route opened as an ascetic practices ground formerly, and the steepest, most rugged route among the five routes.
Iseji Route:
A downtown route connecting Ise Shrine with Hayatama-taisha.
If you want to walk on all the routes, it will take a lot of time and equipment, so it is difficult to realize in fact.
Here is to introduce general routes.
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KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
-Shrines
There are many Kumano Shrines all over the country and this one is the head temple.the shrine itself is relatively new ...
KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
-Shrines
It is a hallowed ground built for nature worship of the waterfall of Nachi nearby as the Godwhich is located in Nachikat...
KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
-Specific Nature
It is a waterfall with a fall of 133 meters, the width of 13 meters and the depth of the basin of 10 meters.It is the bi...
KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
-Shrines
It is in Shingu City neighboring Nachi-katsuura and it is the only one in the downtown among three shrines,whose green m...
KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
-Shrines
It is shrine where a huge rock called Gotobiki is worshiped as the Godand it is accessible from Hayatama-taisha on foot,...
KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
From Kobiro Pass to Kumano Hongu
-Outdoor Activities
A representative route and highlight of Nakahechi Route.The 7-8-hour route of 18 km goes through three mountain passes i...
KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
From Hosshinmon-oji to Kumano Hongu
-Outdoor Activities
It is a route on the way from Kobiro Pass to Hongu-taisha which is suitable for those who do not have enough time.It is ...
KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
From Totsugawa to Kumano Hongu
-Outdoor Activities
It is a 15 km long route as a part of Kohechi Route passing over mountain passes, which takes 5 hours.There is a village...
KANSAI [ Kumano-kodo ]
From Kumano Hongu to Kumano Hayatama
-Outdoor Activities
It is a route called "the Prayer Way of the River “going down the Kumano River,and go down to Kumano-hayatama-taisha by ...
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