Old Trail Cafeteria: A Culinary Gem on Your Kumano Kodo Journey

Kumano-Kodo Nakahechi Route (Chikatsuyu-Oji - Kobiro-Oji Section)

Journey through the stunning Kumano-Kodo Nakahechi Route, where nature, history, and spirituality intertwine in Japan's sacred landscape.

Third Place Kumano Kodo

Experience authentic Japanese hospitality on the Kumano Kodo at Third Place, a charming farmhouse retreat along the ancient pilgrimage trail.

Guest house Sora Chikatsuyu

Experience Japanese hospitality on the Kumano Kodo at Guest house Sora Chikatsuyu, a perfect base for exploring ancient pilgrimage trails.

Kumano-Kodo Nakahechi Pilgrimage Route

Hike the ancient Kumano Kodo Nakahechi: a spiritual journey through the heart of Japan's Kii Peninsula, a UNESCO World Heritage site.

Kumano Hongu Heritage Center

Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the Kumano region at the Kumano Hongu Heritage Center, a gateway to the ancient pilgrimage routes.

Kumano Kodo Information Center

Explore the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails: history, maps, and expert guidance at the Kumano Kodo Information Center in Tanabe, Wakayama.

Kumano Kodo Guides

Experience the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes with expert guides and immerse yourself in Japan's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.

Koguchi shizen-no-ie

Experience tranquility at this renovated schoolhouse turned traditional Japanese inn, perfectly situated on the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.

Kumano-Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine Hall of Worship

Discover Kumano-Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine: A spiritual haven where ancient traditions meet breathtaking natural beauty in the heart of Wakayama.

Kumano Kodo - Nakahechi Daimon-saka Pilgrim Route

Walk a section of the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route, experience the spiritual heart of Japan, and explore serene paths lined with towering cedar trees.

Akagi Castle Ruins

Discover Akagi Castle Ruins in Kumano: a blend of history, scenic views, and cherry blossoms at this Sengoku period landmark.

Shirahama Midsea Observation Tower CORAL PRINCESS (SHIRAHAMA KEY TERRACE HOTEL SEAMORE)

Explore Shirahama's underwater world at CORAL PRINCESS, an observation tower offering panoramic views of marine life and the Pacific Ocean.

Senjojiki Rock Plateau

Discover the breathtaking views and serene ambiance of Senjojiki Rock Plateau, a stunning natural wonder on Japan’s Wakayama coastline.

Yoshino Kumano National Park

Discover ancient pilgrimage routes, stunning cherry blossoms, and breathtaking natural beauty in Yoshino Kumano National Park, Japan.

Kumano Kodo Kohechi Pilgrimage Route

Experience spiritual purification on the Kumano Kodo Kohechi Route, a challenging mountain pilgrimage through the heart of Japan's sacred Kii Peninsula.

Fukusada-no-Oicho Large Gingko Tree

Explore the ancient beauty of the Fukusada-no-Oicho Large Ginkgo Tree, a symbol of resilience and tranquility in Wakayama's lush landscapes.

悪四郎山

Explore the serene beauty of Nakahechicho Ouchigawa, a premier hiking area in Wakayama, Japan, known for its stunning landscapes and cultural heritage.

Yunomine onsen Yuzutsu

Experience the therapeutic waters of Yunomine Onsen in Wakayama, where nature and tradition meet for a rejuvenating retreat.

Kumano Kodo Dainichietsu trailhead

Discover the Kumano Kodo Dainichietsu trailhead, where ancient paths meet stunning natural beauty in Wakayama, Japan.

Tsubo-yu

Discover the tranquility of Tsubo-yu, a historic onsen in Wakayama, perfect for relaxation and cultural immersion on your Japanese adventure.

熊野古道中辺路

Explore the enchanting Nakahechi Trail in Wakayama, Japan—where ancient pilgrimage paths meet stunning natural beauty.

Fushiogami Teahouse

Experience tranquility and authentic Japanese tea culture at Fushiogami Teahouse in Tanabe, Wakayama, a perfect retreat for every traveler.

祓殿石塚遺跡

Experience the serene beauty and spiritual significance of the Sacred Stone of Hongu, a historical landmark in Wakayama, Japan.

Kumano Hongu Taisha

Discover the spiritual beauty of Kumano Hongu Taisha, a historic Shinto shrine in Wakayama, Japan, renowned for its stunning architecture and serene landscapes.

Oyunohara

Discover the spiritual essence of Japan at Oyunohara, a breathtaking Shinto shrine and historical landmark nestled in the heart of Wakayama's Kumano Kodo.

Takijirioji-gu Togo Shrine

Explore the serene Takijirioji-gu Togo Shrine, a Shinto gem in Wakayama, starting point for the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage with rich cultural heritage.

Shiomi-togego'e Mountain Pass Crossing

Discover the breathtaking hiking trails of Shiomi-togego'e Mountain Pass Crossing in Wakayama, where nature's beauty meets adventure.

Fukugon-ji Temple

Experience tranquility and spiritual enlightenment at Fukugon-ji Temple, a stunning Buddhist sanctuary in the heart of Wakayama, Japan.

Inabaneoji Shrine

Experience the serene beauty and cultural significance of Inabaneoji Shrine, a must-visit Shinto site in the lush landscapes of Kamitonda.

Doro Kyo Gorge

Discover the breathtaking beauty of Doro Kyo Gorge in Wakayama, Japan—where nature’s artwork meets adventure amidst stunning landscapes.

オールド トレイル カフェテリア

Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at Old Trail Cafeteria while exploring the scenic Kumano Kodo pilgrimage in Wakayama.

小鳥の樹

Experience culinary bliss at 小鳥の樹 in Tanabe - where Japanese tradition meets Western flavors for an unforgettable meal.

Tororoya

Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Tororoya in Tanabe, Wakayama—an essential stop on your culinary journey through Japan.

山伏そば 拝庵

Experience authentic Japanese soba noodles amidst breathtaking landscapes at Yamabushi Soba Haian in Tanabe.

Watarase onsen cafe

Discover serenity and flavor at Watarase Onsen Cafe in Tanabe – where traditional Japanese cuisine meets soothing hot springs.

ときわや

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at ときわや in Wakayama—where local flavors meet culinary tradition.

しもじ 本宮店

Indulge in authentic handmade udon noodles at しもじ 本宮店, a charming eatery nestled in Tanabe's scenic beauty.

Kumano Winery Guest House /Dal Chef’s Table

Experience exquisite Italian cuisine and fine wines at Kumano Winery Guest House—your tranquil retreat in Wakayama's stunning landscapes.

Yorozuya Eatery

Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at Yorozuya Eatery in Totsukawa – a serene dining experience surrounded by nature's beauty.

HANGOVER

Discover HANGOVER in Tanabe: Where American Comfort Food Meets Japanese Hospitality for an Unforgettable Dining Experience.

Akihei

Discover the essence of Japanese culinary art at Akihei in Tanabe - where tradition meets flavor in every exquisite dish.

ミルク＆ビアホール九十九

Discover Shirahama's culinary gem at ミルク＆ビアホール九十九 - A bistro where local flavors meet vibrant atmosphere.

Kakinoate

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Kakinoate in Shingu, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.

Kumagoro

Experience the essence of traditional izakaya dining at Kumagoro in Shingu - where authentic flavors meet warm hospitality.

熊野のめざめ

Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at 熊野のめざめ in Nachikatsuura – where every meal tells a story of tradition and flavor.

KUMANOYASAI CAFE

Discover the charm of Kumonoyasai Cafe, where fresh local flavors meet serene surroundings along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.

Hashiori-jaya

Experience the serene charm of Hashiori-jaya, a delightful coffee shop in Tanabe offering exceptional brews and a tranquil atmosphere.

Guest House & Coffee Keyaki

Discover serenity at Guest House & Coffee Keyaki, your perfect retreat along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage in Wakayama.

Yunomine Onsen Shop/Dining Hall

Indulge in traditional Japanese dishes while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Yunomine Onsen, a culinary gem in Wakayama.

Iseya

Experience traditional Japanese hospitality at Iseya, a budget-friendly inn in Tanabe, Wakayama, perfect for relaxing getaways and cultural exploration.

Road Station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu

Discover local flavors and beautiful scenery at Road Station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu, the ideal rest stop in Wakayama Prefecture.

ガラス屋・茶房「靖」

Discover the beauty of handcrafted glass art and the pleasure of coffee at ガラス屋・茶房「靖」 in Tanabe, Wakayama.

茶房珍重庵 本宮店

Discover the authentic taste of Japan at Chabou Jinchouan, where traditional sweets and soba dishes await in the heart of Tanabe, Wakayama.

Kodo-no-Mori Anchan

Discover tranquility and charm at Kodo-no-Mori Anchan, a guesthouse in Wakayama offering cozy lodging and unique local souvenirs.

南方商店

Explore local flavors and essentials at 南方商店, your go-to grocery store in Shingu, Wakayama, for a delightful shopping experience.

Sansaro Cafe

Discover the perfect blend of comfort and flavor at Sansaro Cafe, a cozy bed and breakfast and coffee haven in Shingu, Wakayama.

Toretore Market

Experience the vibrant Toretore Market in Shirahama, where local crafts, fresh seafood, and authentic Japanese souvenirs await every traveler.

Moudemochi

Discover the art of Japanese sweets at Moudemochi, where traditional mochi meets a serene dining experience in the heart of Nachikatsuura.

Nachisan Sightseeing Center

Discover unique souvenirs and delightful treats at the Nachisan Sightseeing Center, your go-to destination in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama.

Daimonzaka Chaya

Experience the elegance of traditional Japanese attire at Daimonzaka Chaya, the premier costume rental service in Wakayama for your cultural adventure.

Hosshinmon-oji

Explore the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Hosshinmon-oji Shrine, a must-visit Shinto site on the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.

Takahara Kumano Shrine

Discover the spiritual serenity and historical significance of Takahara Kumano Shrine, a hidden gem in Wakayama, Japan.

Minshuku Kuraya

Discover the charm of Minshuku Kuraya, where traditional Japanese hospitality meets serene nature in Yunomine, Wakayama.

Guest House Okagesan

Experience authentic Japanese culture at Guest House Okagesan, a budget-friendly inn in the serene landscapes of Tanabe, Wakayama.

宮ずし

Experience the authentic flavors of sushi at 宮ずし in Tanabe, Wakayama - a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts and travelers alike.

Why Kumano

Experience the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and culinary delights at Why Kumano, your gateway to the enchanting Kumano Kodo pilgrimage.

割烹BAR = EL CAMINO DEL POETA =

Experience the best of Japanese cuisine at El Camino del Poeta, where fresh seafood meets modern izakaya flair in the heart of Katsuura.

THE SAILING BAR

Experience Sakurai's vibrant nightlife at The Sailing Bar, where exquisite cuisine meets a charming nautical atmosphere.

Peace

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Peace Bar in Sumoto, where retro charm meets modern relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.

Roots

Discover the vibrant nightlife at Roots in Sumoto, Hyogo, where refreshing drinks and a cozy atmosphere await every tourist.

Snack Night

Experience Sumoto's nightlife at Snack Night, a vibrant bar offering delicious snacks and a warm atmosphere for tourists and locals alike.

Mix bar ゆいまーる 洲本店

Experience the vibrant nightlife at Mix Bar ゆいまーる in Sumoto, where local flavors and lively atmosphere come together for an unforgettable evening.

Tiara

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Sumoto at Tiara, a charming girl bar offering unforgettable entertainment and warm hospitality.

Ibis

Discover Ibis, a unique girl bar in Sumoto offering lively entertainment and a taste of local nightlife in a warm, inviting atmosphere.

il Cielo

Discover the vibrant flavors of Japanese grill cuisine at il Cielo in Sumoto, where every meal is a celebration of taste and culture.