Nature 2022.08.30 Enjoy the autumn colours of the Kumano Kodo — peak foliage dates and scenic walking routes. This year, too, the autumn leaf colour season is approaching. In this issue, we introduce autumn foliage spots alo...
model course 2022.08.29 Kumano Kodo by Car: Recommended Road-Trip Routes The Kumano Kodo was Japan’s first “road” to be inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List.This network of ancient...
Kumano Kodo 2022.07.27 What clothes, shoes, and gear do you need for the Kumano Kodo? A seasonal guide to staying safe on the trail Are you wondering what kind of gear you need for trekking the Kumano Kodo, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Wakayam...
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 Stay with Your Dog! 5 Recommended Hotels and Hot Springs in Wakayama Want to take a family trip with your dog but worry about finding the right place to stay? Don’t worry—Wakayama has...
Nature 2022.06.16 Interesting topography and geology of the Kumano Kodo. Eight recommended geo-sites The Kumano Kodo is a World Heritage Site. Since the Heian period (794-1185), many people, regardless of status, ha...
Kumano Kodo 2022.06.16 [Kumano Kodo] Nakahechi 2-Day, 1-Night Hiking Model Course The Kumano Kodo, a network of ancient pilgrimage routes in Wakayama Prefecture, is listed as a UNESCO World Herita...
2022.06.16 Cherry blossoms, ginkgo trees and museums!10 sightseeing spots along the World Heritage Kumano Kodo “Nakahechi”. The Kumano Kodo, a World Heritage Site, was and still is a constant source of visitors. The Kumano Kodo refers to ...
Food 2022.06.16 Things to Do in the Takahara Area of the Kumano Kodo (Nakahechi): Gourmet Food & Top Attractions Takahara, famous for its breathtaking sea of clouds, is a small village of about 70 residents located along the Wo...