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Discover Tranquility at Third Place Kumano Kodo

Experience the serene beauty of Wakayama at Third Place Kumano Kodo, a budget-friendly Japanese inn along the historic Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.

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A brief summary to Third Place Kumano Kodo

  • 野中2045, Tanabe, 2045 野中 中辺路町, Wakayama, 646-1401, JP
  • +81739-65-0170

Located in the heart of Wakayama, Third Place Kumano Kodo serves as a charming budget Japanese inn that caters to travelers exploring the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes. This inn is renowned for its warm hospitality and serene atmosphere, making it a perfect retreat after a day of hiking or sightseeing. The traditional Japanese architecture and simple yet comfortable rooms reflect the essence of local culture, allowing guests to immerse themselves in an authentic Japanese experience. One of the highlights of staying at Third Place Kumano Kodo is its proximity to some of the most breathtaking trails and sacred sites in the region. Guests can easily access the Kumano Kodo trails, which offer stunning views of the surrounding countryside and opportunities to discover ancient shrines and temples. The inn is also situated near local dining options, where you can savor the flavors of traditional Japanese cuisine. Whether you’re on a spiritual journey or simply seeking tranquility in nature, Third Place Kumano Kodo provides a peaceful haven that rejuvenates both body and soul. The welcoming staff are eager to assist with local recommendations and ensure your stay is memorable. This location stands out as a unique blend of culture, comfort, and hospitality, making it a must-visit for anyone traveling through the Wakayama region.

Local tips

  • Book your stay in advance during peak seasons to ensure availability.
  • Take advantage of the local hiking trails and explore the nearby sacred sites.
  • Try the local cuisine at nearby eateries for an authentic experience.
  • Engage with the staff for recommendations on the best hiking routes.
  • Bring comfortable walking shoes as the area is best explored on foot.
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Getting There

  • Car

    If you are driving from Tanabe City, take Route 42 south towards Kumano. After approximately 30 minutes, turn onto Route 311 towards Nakahechi. Continue on Route 311 for about 20 minutes until you reach the intersection with Route 425. Turn right onto Route 425 and follow the signs for Nakahechi. After about 10 minutes, look for the sign for Third Place Kumano Kodo on your left at 2045 Nonaka, Nakahiro-cho. Parking is available at the location.

  • Public Transportation

    From the Kumano Kodo trailhead, take a bus from the local bus stop to the nearest station, Nakahechi. Buses run approximately every hour. Once you arrive at Nakahechi Station, you can either take a local taxi or continue on the bus route towards Nonaka. If you choose the bus, look for the bus heading to Nonaka and get off at the stop nearest to 2045 Nonaka, Nakahiro-cho. The Third Place Kumano Kodo is a short walk from the bus stop.

  • Walking

    If you are already on the Kumano Kodo trail and prefer walking, head towards the Nonaka area via the designated paths. The Third Place Kumano Kodo is approximately a 30-minute walk from the main trail. Follow the signs for Nonaka, and once you reach the road, turn left and continue until you see the sign for Third Place Kumano Kodo at 2045 Nonaka, Nakahiro-cho.

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