Food 2025.11.17 Kurosawa Farm Ice Cream: Keeping the Fresh-from-the-Farm Flavor Intact At SEN.RETREAT, we tailor what we offer our guests to match the unique character of each property. One of our long...
FAQ 2025.05.16 [FAQ-5] Basic information on the Kumano Kodo|Complete guide to its location, meaning, language and openness! The Kumano Kodo is a special path where history and nature intersect, but there is also a lot of basic information...
FAQ 2025.05.15 [FAQ-4] Complete Guide to Trekking the Kumano Kodo — Preparation, Packing List, and the Official Guide The Kumano Kodo is a place of striking natural beauty and deep history, so preparing in advance is essential.Commo...
2025.05.15 [FAQ-3] Accommodation on the Kumano Kodo — Tips for Booking in Advance Walking the Kumano Kodo raises an important question: where to stay.Should you book accommodation in advance? What...
FAQ 2025.05.14 [FAQ-2] Kumano Kodo Trekking & Pilgrimage Guide|FAQs for beginners to fully support pilgrims on their journey! The Kumano Kodo is not just a trekking path, but also a pilgrimage path for healing the mind and body.I want to wa...
FAQ 2025.05.14 [FAQ-1] Kumano Kodo Maps & Routes: A Complete Beginner’s FAQ Thinking of walking the Kumano Kodo but not sure which route to choose? Wondering where to get the official map?In...
Food 2025.04.25 From substandard to shining gems. The thought that went into Ito Farm’s ‘dried mandarins’. RETREAT TAKAHARA offers an ‘All Inclusive Sweets’ menu with a total of 12 different kinds of Wakayama’s famo...
Souvenir 2024.12.11 The one and only Wakayama famous confectionery “Kagero”, born from the spirit and craftsmanship. SEN.RETREAT TAKAHARA offers a variety of sweets in your room as part of the All Inclusive Sweets.All of the 12 typ...
walking 2024.02.19 Second career lost on the verge of returning to Japan Reflecting on the past on a sacred path and feeling a strong sense of gratitude [Journey to Kumano Kodo to reflect on life/monitored tour]. SEN.RETREAT organised a monitoring tour in December 2023 as part of the full-fledged launch of the ‘Journey to Thi...