Kumano Hongu Taisha, the Shrine of Yatagarasu
Deep within the forested mountains of the Kii Peninsula is Kumano Hongu Taisha [熊野本宮大社], one of the most famous shrines
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Deep within the forested mountains of the Kii Peninsula is Kumano Hongu Taisha [熊野本宮大社], one of the most famous shrines
Read MoreOn the border between Osaka and Wakayama is the Izumi Mountain Chain. Just at the foot of those high mountains
Read MoreThe ancient temple complex Koyasan is one of the most spiritual locations in Japan. With literally hundreds of temples within
Read MoreThe two most sacred places in Koyasan are the Danjo Garan and Okunoin. The Danjo Garan for people to study
Read MorespKoyasan, or Mt. Koya, is one of the most popular destinations in the Kansai region. Just an hour and thirty
Read MoreKoyasan is one of the most famous tourist place in Kansai region. While today getting there is pretty easy as
Read MoreWakayama Railway runs only 15 km, connecting Wakayama City and the small town of Kishi. This small railway stood on
Read MoreOn the Kitan Strait just north of Wakayama City is the small island cluster of Tomogashima. While you may think
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