Kumano Kodo Walk, Daimon-zaka & Kumano Nachi Taisha
Kumano TREK, English Speaking Guides
Description
Kumano Kodo Walk, Daimon-zaka to Nachi Falls (Kumano Nachi Taisha and Seiganto-ji Temple)
The Daimon-zaka slope is an ancient stone staircase lined with centuries-old trees, leading from the valley bottom to the base of the Kumano Nachi Taisha shrine complex.
This walk climbs these worn cobblestone stairs, and visits the Kumano Nachi Taisha, Seiganto-ji temple, and Nachi Falls, the tallest in Japan at 133 meters high.
Join us to experience this beautiful cultural landscape firsthand.
Price
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Details
Tour Outline
| Course Name | Daimonzaka & Kumano Nachi Taisha |
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| Distance | ~2.2 km |
| Time | ~3 hours 30 mins |
| Difficulty | 1.5 What is a difficulty rating of walking trails? |
| Meeting Place | Daimon-zaka parking area (大門坂駐車場） |
| Tour Ending Place | Base of Nachi waterfall near, Taki-mae bus stop (滝前) |
| Maps | Kumano Kodo Nachisan Map, Nachisan Map |
Tour Options
| OPTION 1 | |
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| Bus dep: Kii-Katsuura | 8:25 |
| Bus arr: Daimonzaka | 8:44 |
| Meet Guide Start Tour | 8:45 |
| Finish Tour | 12:15 |
| Bus dep: Nachi-no-Taki-mae bus stop | 12:29 |
| Bus arr: Kii-Katsuura | 12:53 |
| Train dep: Kii-Katsuura | 13:46 |
| Train arr: Shin-Osaka | 17:50 |
| OPTION 2 |
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| Bus dep: Kii-Katsuura | 9:05 |
| Bus arr: Daimonzaka | 9:24 |
| Meet Guide Start Tour | 9:25 |
| Finish Tour | 13:00 |
| OPTION 3 |
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| Bus dep: Kii-Katsuura | 9:45 |
| Bus arr: Daimonzaka | 10:04 |
| Meet Guide Start Tour | 10:05 |
| Finish Tour | 13:30 |
| OPTION 4 |
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| Bus dep: Kii-Katsuura | 13:05 |
| Bus arr: Daimonzaka | 13:24 |
| Meet Guide Start Tour | 13:25 |
| Finish Tour | 17:00 |
※OPTION 1 allows guests the chance to complete the tour and still catch a direct limited express train from Kii-Katsuura to Shin-Osaka.
※ NOTE: Train times are subject to change (due to season, weekend and holiday schedules, weather, line checks or repairs, or other delays). Please double-check train information before the date of your tour.
※ Please specify which tour time you would like to join when making the reservation request.
If you would like a different time, please contact us for details.
Price Notice
20,100 yen per group
1~10 people
※ Maximum 10 people per tour.
※ Price includes insurance fee.
※ Prices does not included transportation fees or meals for participants, but does include meals and transportation costs for the guides.
Children
Please contact us for pricing for children.NOTE: Kumano Trek may not accept children on some guided walks.
Access
Public BusDaily busses leave from Kii-Katsuura station. (Bus timetable #8)
More bus timetables
Taxi
Another transportation option is to take a taxi from Kii-Katsuura Station.
Luggage
If you have luggage there are coin-lockers on the first floor of JR Kii-Katsuura station (availability may vary depending on the season).Lunch
Lunch is not included in this tour. Please have a lunch before or after the tour.Notes
Please:● wear appropriate clothing and walking shoes.
● be prepared for rain.
