Discover the Charm of Wagaranchi Hostel in Kumano
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality at Wagaranchi Hostel, your gateway to Kumano's scenic beauty and cultural heritage.
Nestled in the serene landscape of Kumano, Wagaranchi Hostel offers a unique blend of Japanese inn charm and modern guest house amenities, perfect for travelers seeking a cozy retreat. This hostel not only provides comfortable accommodations but also immerses guests in local culture with its warm hospitality and proximity to the breathtaking Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes.
A brief summary to WAGARANCHI HOSTEL
- 437 Kinomotocho, Kumano, Kinomotocho, Mie, 519-4323, JP
- +8190-1471-4889
- Visit website
Local tips
- Book in advance during peak seasons to ensure availability.
- Check for local events or festivals during your stay for an authentic experience.
- Ask the staff for personalized hiking trail recommendations based on your fitness level.
- Bring comfortable shoes for exploring the Kumano Kodo trails.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Iseji Trail Landmark After Terraces
13.7 km
Discover the serene beauty and historical significance of the Iseji Trail's terraced landscapes in Owase, a journey through Japan's ancient pilgrimage route.
Akagi Castle Ruins
14.0 km
Discover Akagi Castle Ruins in Kumano: a blend of history, scenic views, and cherry blossoms at this Sengoku period landmark.
Iseji Trail Landmark 1.9
16.3 km
Discover a serene section of the Kumano Kodo Iseji in Owase, Mie, where ancient pilgrimage paths meet stunning natural beauty.
Koguchi shizen-no-ie
28.5 km
Experience tranquility at this renovated schoolhouse turned traditional Japanese inn, perfectly situated on the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.
Kumano Kodo Guides
28.8 km
Experience the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes with expert guides and immerse yourself in Japan's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Yoshino Kumano National Park
30.6 km
Discover ancient pilgrimage routes, stunning cherry blossoms, and breathtaking natural beauty in Yoshino Kumano National Park, Japan.
Kumano Hongu Heritage Center
30.9 km
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 - Nakahechi Daimon-saka Pilgrim Route
31.1 km
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.
Kumano-Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine Hall of Worship
31.7 km
Discover Kumano-Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine: A spiritual haven where ancient traditions meet breathtaking natural beauty in the heart of Wakayama.
Kumano-Kodo Nakahechi Route (Chikatsuyu-Oji - Kobiro-Oji Section)
43.2 km
Journey through the stunning Kumano-Kodo Nakahechi Route, where nature, history, and spirituality intertwine in Japan's sacred landscape.
Mitaraikyoutsuri Bridge
43.6 km
Explore the stunning Mitaraikyoutsuri Bridge in Nara, where nature and tradition meet in a breathtaking landscape.
Third Place Kumano Kodo
45.3 km
Experience authentic Japanese hospitality on the Kumano Kodo at Third Place, a charming farmhouse retreat along the ancient pilgrimage trail.
Goyomatsu Limestone Cave Monorail
45.9 km
Discover the enchanting beauty of Tenkawa's Goyomatsu Limestone Cave Monorail, a scenic journey through Japan's breathtaking natural landscapes.
Menfudo Shonyudo
46.8 km
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual significance of Menfudo Shonyudo, a hidden gem nestled in the picturesque Tenkawa region of Nara.
Guest house Sora Chikatsuyu
47.0 km
Experience Japanese hospitality on the Kumano Kodo at Guest house Sora Chikatsuyu, a perfect base for exploring ancient pilgrimage trails.
Unmissable attractions to see
丸山千枚田
14.1 km
Explore the enchanting Maruyama Senmaida, a stunning terraced rice field in Kumano, Mie, showcasing Japan's natural beauty and agricultural heritage.
Doro Kyo Gorge
20.2 km
Discover the breathtaking beauty of Doro Kyo Gorge in Wakayama, Japan—where nature’s artwork meets adventure amidst stunning landscapes.
Asuka Shrine
20.7 km
Explore the tranquil beauty and rich history of Asuka Shrine, a sacred Shinto site nestled in the serene landscapes of Wakayama, Japan.
Kumano Hayatama Taisha
20.9 km
Explore Kumano Hayatama Taisha, a revered Shinto shrine in Wakayama, where ancient traditions and stunning landscapes converge for an unforgettable experience.
千穂ヶ峰(権現山)
21.5 km
Discover the natural beauty and breathtaking views at Kumano Fudo Peak, a must-visit hiking area in Shingu, Wakayama, Japan.
Kamikura Shrine
21.9 km
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual heritage of Kamikura Shrine, a treasured Shinto site in the heart of Wakayama, Japan.
Kumano Boat River Cruise
22.2 km
Discover the tranquil beauty of Wakayama on the Kumano Boat River Cruise, a serene journey through history and nature's splendor.
Koyazaka Slope
23.6 km
Discover the enchanting Koyazaka Slope in Wakayama, a captivating hiking area rich in history and breathtaking views, perfect for all nature lovers.
Kumano Hongu Taisha
31.1 km
Discover the spiritual beauty of Kumano Hongu Taisha, a historic Shinto shrine in Wakayama, Japan, renowned for its stunning architecture and serene landscapes.
祓殿石塚遺跡
31.1 km
Experience the serene beauty and spiritual significance of the Sacred Stone of Hongu, a historical landmark in Wakayama, Japan.
Oyunohara
31.1 km
Discover the spiritual essence of Japan at Oyunohara, a breathtaking Shinto shrine and historical landmark nestled in the heart of Wakayama's Kumano Kodo.
Nachi Waterfall
31.3 km
Discover the breathtaking Nachi Waterfall, Japan's tallest waterfall, a serene blend of nature and spirituality in Wakayama Prefecture.
Fudarakusan-ji
31.6 km
Experience serenity and spirituality at Fudarakusan-ji Temple, a hidden gem in Wakayama, Japan, perfect for cultural exploration and reflection.
Seiganto-ji
31.7 km
Discover the tranquility and beauty of Seiganto-ji, a historic Buddhist temple overlooking the stunning Nachi Falls in Wakayama, Japan.
Kumano-Nachi Taisha
31.7 km
Explore the spiritual heart of Wakayama at Kumano-Nachi Taisha, a stunning Shinto shrine surrounded by natural beauty and rich cultural history.
Essential places to dine
Kumano Kodo Omotenashi-Kan
0.2 km
Discover Kumano Kodo Omotenashi-Kan: A charming cafe offering delicious coffee and local cuisine along Japan's historic pilgrimage route.
Onigajō cliff Center.
1.1 km
Experience authentic Mie Prefecture cuisine at Onigajō Cliff Center while enjoying breathtaking coastal views and unique souvenirs.
Kakinoate
20.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at Kakinoate in Shingu, where every dish tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Kumagoro
21.6 km
Experience the essence of traditional izakaya dining at Kumagoro in Shingu - where authentic flavors meet warm hospitality.
しもじ 本宮店
31.0 km
Indulge in authentic handmade udon noodles at しもじ 本宮店, a charming eatery nestled in Tanabe's scenic beauty.
Yorozuya Eatery
31.4 km
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at Yorozuya Eatery in Totsukawa – a serene dining experience surrounded by nature's beauty.
ときわや
31.8 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at ときわや in Wakayama—where local flavors meet culinary tradition.
山伏そば 拝庵
32.1 km
Experience authentic Japanese soba noodles amidst breathtaking landscapes at Yamabushi Soba Haian in Tanabe.
Watarase onsen cafe
32.4 km
Discover serenity and flavor at Watarase Onsen Cafe in Tanabe – where traditional Japanese cuisine meets soothing hot springs.
Hinoki Steak House
32.8 km
Experience the exquisite flavors of premium steaks at Hinoki Steak House in Nachikatsuura - where every bite is crafted with care.
Wine Kumano
32.9 km
Experience the delightful fusion of local wines and exquisite cuisine at Wine Kumano in Nachikatsuura.
bodai
32.9 km
Discover Bodai in Wakayama for an unforgettable seafood dining experience featuring fresh local catches and traditional Japanese hospitality.
Takehara
32.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese seafood in Takehara – where fresh ingredients meet exquisite culinary craftsmanship.
Rio Ramen
32.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Rio Ramen in Nachikatsuura – where every bowl tells a story.
熊野のめざめ
32.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at 熊野のめざめ in Nachikatsuura – where every meal tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
WAGARANCHI HOSTEL
0.0 km
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality at Wagaranchi Hostel, your gateway to Kumano's scenic beauty and cultural heritage.
Sukiya R42 Kumano
1.0 km
Discover the authentic taste of Japan at Sukiya R42 Kumano, where delicious beef rice bowls and comforting curries await.
Sansaro Cafe
23.7 km
Discover the perfect blend of comfort and flavor at Sansaro Cafe, a cozy bed and breakfast and coffee haven in Shingu, Wakayama.
南方商店
28.4 km
Explore local flavors and essentials at 南方商店, your go-to grocery store in Shingu, Wakayama, for a delightful shopping experience.
Daimonzaka Chaya
31.0 km
Experience the elegance of traditional Japanese attire at Daimonzaka Chaya, the premier costume rental service in Wakayama for your cultural adventure.
茶房珍重庵 本宮店
31.0 km
Discover the authentic taste of Japan at Chabou Jinchouan, where traditional sweets and soba dishes await in the heart of Tanabe, Wakayama.
ガラス屋・茶房「靖」
31.1 km
Discover the beauty of handcrafted glass art and the pleasure of coffee at ガラス屋・茶房「靖」 in Tanabe, Wakayama.
Nachisan Sightseeing Center
31.5 km
Discover unique souvenirs and delightful treats at the Nachisan Sightseeing Center, your go-to destination in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama.
Moudemochi
31.6 km
Discover the art of Japanese sweets at Moudemochi, where traditional mochi meets a serene dining experience in the heart of Nachikatsuura.
Road Station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu
31.7 km
Discover local flavors and beautiful scenery at Road Station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu, the ideal rest stop in Wakayama Prefecture.
Iseya
32.7 km
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality at Iseya, a budget-friendly inn in Tanabe, Wakayama, perfect for relaxing getaways and cultural exploration.
Yunomine Onsen Shop/Dining Hall
32.7 km
Indulge in traditional Japanese dishes while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Yunomine Onsen, a culinary gem in Wakayama.
Triple Kumano Kodo JAPAN (general (corporate))
34.6 km
Explore local crafts and delightful souvenirs at the Triple Kumano Kodo Souvenir Store, a unique stop along Japan's historic pilgrimage route.
KUMANOYASAI CAFE
46.7 km
Discover the charm of Kumonoyasai Cafe, where fresh local flavors meet serene surroundings along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.
Hashiori-jaya
46.8 km
Experience the serene charm of Hashiori-jaya, a delightful coffee shop in Tanabe offering exceptional brews and a tranquil atmosphere.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
宮ずし
31.0 km
Experience the authentic flavors of sushi at 宮ずし in Tanabe, Wakayama - a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Guest House Okagesan
32.5 km
Experience authentic Japanese culture at Guest House Okagesan, a budget-friendly inn in the serene landscapes of Tanabe, Wakayama.
割烹BAR = EL CAMINO DEL POETA =
32.7 km
Experience the best of Japanese cuisine at El Camino del Poeta, where fresh seafood meets modern izakaya flair in the heart of Katsuura.
Minshuku Kuraya
32.8 km
Discover the charm of Minshuku Kuraya, where traditional Japanese hospitality meets serene nature in Yunomine, Wakayama.
Why Kumano
32.9 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and culinary delights at Why Kumano, your gateway to the enchanting Kumano Kodo pilgrimage.
Hosshinmon-oji
35.6 km
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
54.2 km
Discover the spiritual serenity and historical significance of Takahara Kumano Shrine, a hidden gem in Wakayama, Japan.
THE SAILING BAR
72.9 km
Experience Sakurai's vibrant nightlife at The Sailing Bar, where exquisite cuisine meets a charming nautical atmosphere.
Sunset Terrace Mie
73.7 km
Discover the serene beauty of Minamiise at Sunset Terrace Mie, where comfort meets tradition in a picturesque setting.
Sunset Terrace Ise Shima Casual
74.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Sunset Terrace Ise Shima Casual, a perfect blend of comfort and Japanese hospitality amidst stunning coastal landscapes.
Yuga Iseshima
74.1 km
Discover the serene beauty of Yuga Iseshima, a traditional Japanese inn offering outdoor baths and an authentic cultural experience in Shima.
Yumotokan New Hamajima Hananokan Tsubaki
74.4 km
Experience the serenity of Yumotokan New Hamajima Hananokan Tsubaki, a traditional Japanese inn offering onsen relaxation and exquisite cuisine in Shima.
ラウンジ・シグナス
74.4 km
Experience tranquility and exquisite drinks at Lounge Cygnus in Shima, Japan, a perfect retreat for relaxation and stunning views.
SHOTBAR The STANDARD
76.6 km
Enjoy a lively atmosphere and a diverse drink selection at SHOTBAR The STANDARD in Shimacho Wagu, a top spot for nightlife enthusiasts.
TAMARI場
77.1 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at TAMARI場 in Shima, where unique drinks and a lively atmosphere await every night of the week.