Japan Midokoro
Kumano Nachi Taisha
Kumano Nachi Taisha Photo: Kansai explorer CC BY 3.0 Wikimedia Commons

Japan Midokoro / Wakayama Prefecture / Nachikatsuura / Kumano Nachi Taisha

Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture · Part of a World Heritage Site

Kumano Nachi Taisha

Kumano Nachi Taisha (熊野那智大社) is a Shinto shrine and part of the UNESCO-designated World Heritage Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range of Japan. The Kumano Kodō route connects it to other sites under the same classification, which are primarily located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.

From the Wikipedia article “Kumano Nachi Taisha” (CC BY-SA 4.0)

Location

Red: Kumano Nachi Taisha. Black: nearby places.

Basic facts

LocationNachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture
Nearest stationNachi Station, 5.0 km (straight line)
TypePart of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property
MoreOfficial site Wikipedia 49 more photos (Commons)

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FAQ

What is the nearest station to Kumano Nachi Taisha?
Nachi Station. It is 5.0 km away in a straight line; the walking route is longer.
Is Kumano Nachi Taisha a designated cultural property?
Yes: Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property.

Nearby

Kumano Nachi Taisha Treasure Hall
Kumano Nachi Taisha Treasure Hall
0.0 km away · Nachikatsuura
Seiganto-ji Temple
Seiganto-ji Temple
0.1 km away · Nachikatsuura
Nachi Falls
Nachi Falls
0.4 km away · Nachikatsuura
Nachi Primeval Forest
Nachi Primeval Forest
0.9 km away · Nachikatsuura
Fudarakusan-ji Temple
Fudarakusan-ji Temple
4.8 km away · Nachikatsuura
Taiji Whale Museum
Taiji Whale Museum
9.0 km away · Taiji

Photos (Wikimedia Commons) Kumano Nachi Taisha Treasure Hall: Kansai explorer (CC BY 3.0), Seiganto-ji Temple: Alpsdake (CC0), Nachi Falls: Alpsdake (CC0), Nachi Primeval Forest: 日:Jnn (CC BY 2.1 jp), Fudarakusan-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Taiji Whale Museum: Suikotei (CC BY-SA 4.0)