Kumanoko Journal

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2022.09.14

How to walk the Kumano Kodo in winter｜I’ll tell you about recommended hiking trails, sights, clothing and what to bring!

Kumano Kodo in winter Recommended hiking trails Kumano Kodo, Ise Route Course The Kumano Kodo is a pilgrimage rout...

Kumano Kodo

2022.09.08

【Kumano Kodo】5 recommended Wakayama souvenirs that are only available in Kumano Sanzan.

The Kumano Kodo, which spans four prefectures around Wakayama Prefecture, has been a path that many people have wa...

family

2022.09.01

Kumano Kodo with children. Newly opened SEN.RETREAT CHIKATSUYU accommodation report.

We interviewed guests who stayed at SEN.RETREAT CHIKATSUYU, a newly opened inn in 2022 on the World Heritage Kuman...

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2022.08.31

The history of the Kumano Kodo! What are the ‘99 Oji of Kumano’? Also introduces recommended courses.

Walking along the Kumano Kodo, you will find places here and there with the names ‘Oji’ and ‘Oji...

Nature

2022.08.29

Enjoy the autumn colours of the Kumano Kodo! Best time to see the autumn leaves and recommended walking routes.

This year, too, the autumn leaf colour season is approaching. In this issue, we introduce autumn foliage spots alo...

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2022.08.29

Let’s go by car! World Heritage Kumano Kodo Driving Trip Recommendation Course

The Kumano Kodo was the first ‘road’ in Japan to be registered as a World Heritage Site. It is a 1,000 m long anci...

Kumano Kodo

2022.07.27

What clothes, shoes, and belongings should you take with you to Kumano Kodo? Introducing seasonal equipment!

Are you wondering about what kind of equipment to prepare for trekking on Kumano Old Road, a World Heritage site i...

Hotel

2022.07.01

10 recommended onsen in Wakayama Prefecture. Includes both overnight stays and day-trip onsen all in one place.

Wakayama Prefecture has many distinctive onsen resorts! In this issue, we introduce five recommended onsen hotels ...

Hotel

2022.06.30

Want to stay with your dog. 5 recommended hotels and onsen in Wakayama

Many people would like to take a family trip with their dogs, but are worried that there are not enough accommodat...