Discover the spiritual beauty of Japan's UNESCO World Heritage Kumano Kodo, marvel at the majestic Nachi Falls, and explore the dramatic coastal cliffs of Onigajo on a full-day tour from Nagoya.
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The Highlight
- Visit three UNESCO World Heritage sites in one day
- Walk the famous Daimonzaka section of the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route
- Visit Kumano Nachi Taisha and Seiganto-ji Temple, the heart of Kumano faith
- Admire Nachi Falls, Japan's tallest single-drop waterfall (133m)
- Explore the spectacular coastal rock formations of Onigajo
- Enjoy a special Saisai Bento lunch featuring local specialties, including Kumano beef and Mehari sushi ※Moderate walking experience (approximately 2.7 km)
The Experience
Step into the sacred landscapes of the Kumano region, home to some of Japan's most treasured UNESCO World Heritage sites. Begin your journey at Onigajo, a spectacular coastline where powerful waves and ancient earthquakes have sculpted dramatic sea caves and rugged rock formations over thousands of years.
Continue to the most popular section of the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Route, starting from the picturesque Daimonzaka. Walk along its beautiful moss-covered stone path beneath towering cedar trees before reaching the sacred Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine and neighboring Seiganto-ji Temple, where centuries of Shinto and Buddhist traditions coexist.
The highlight of the day is the breathtaking Nachi Falls, Japan's tallest single-drop waterfall with a height of 133 meters. Revered as a sacred object of worship, the waterfall offers an unforgettable combination of natural beauty and spiritual significance.
During the tour, enjoy a delicious Saisai Bento lunch prepared with carefully selected local ingredients, accompanied by tea.
Information about tour Place of departure and destination:From Nagoya to Mie, Wakayama Number of days of travel:1Day Means of transportation:Bus Name of bus company:Yamato Kanko Meal(s):Lunch 1, Dinner 1 Minimum number of passengers to operate. 20 Number of GUIDE：1
Tour Operator Information Company Name: H.I.S. Co., Ltd. Department Name: Chubu Sales Headquarters Address: Dainagoya Building 16F, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, JAPAN, 450-6416 Registration No.: No. 724 by the Commissioner of Japan Tourism Agency Membership: Full Member of the Japan Association of Travel Agents (JATA)
Contact Information Department Name: Inbound Travel Sales Division DMC Department Chubu Team Address: Dainagoya Building 16F, 3-28-12 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Nagoya City, Aichi Prefecture, JAPAN, 450-6416 Tel: +81- 50-1752-8429 Opening hour :10:00~18:00 (Closed on Saturdays, Sundays, and national holidays)
General Travel Services Manager: Kaku Imamura *The Tour Operations Manager is responsible for transactions related to your travel at the sales office handling your travel arrangements. If you have any questions or concerns regarding the explanations provided by the staff about this travel contract, please do not hesitate to contact the above-mentioned Tour Operations Manager.
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Itinerary
- Include: Lunch
- 07:45Meet at Nagoya Station (7:45 AM meeting / 8:00 AM departure)
- Visit Onigajo (approx. 60 min) Explore the spectacular 1.2 km coastline featuring dramatic sea caves and rock formations created by wave erosion and tectonic uplift.
- Enjoy a Special Saisai Bento Lunch Featuring local specialties such as Kumano beef and Mehari sushi.
- Walk the Kumano Kodo Daimonzaka Course (approx. 2.7 km walking / 150 min) Daimonzaka Walk along the atmospheric moss-covered stone path lined with ancient cedar trees.
- Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine Visit the grand head shrine of over 4,000 Kumano shrines across Japan.
- Seiganto-ji Temple Enjoy stunning views of the iconic three-story pagoda and Nachi Falls.
- Nachi Falls Admire Japan's highest single-drop waterfall, plunging 133 meters. Optional admission to the waterfall observation area is available for an additional fee (Adults: JPY 300 / Children: JPY 200).
- 19:30Return to Nagoya Station
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How to Use
- Voucher will be sent via email. Please show your e-voucher at designated location.
Purchase Notice
・This tour is a Japanese tour. The tour conductor will provide language support using a translator (Pocket Talk). ・This is not a private tour, you will enjoy the tour with other guests. ・We might cancel the tour if we do not have at least 20 participants by 7 days before the scheduled departure.
- Admission to Seiganto-ji Temple is not included in the tour price.
- This tour includes walking on uneven terrain and many stone steps. Please wear comfortable clothing and non-slip walking shoes.
- Guests traveling in odd-numbered groups may be required to share bus seats. The length of stay at each destination may be shortened due to traffic conditions.
- The itinerary order may be changed depending on operational circumstances.
Important Booking Information
Important Notes During Bus Tour
- Please refrain from drinking alcohol on the bus.
- Members of the odd-numbered group may need to share seats with other passengers on the bus.
- As stipulated by Japanese law, please wear your seat belt on the tour bus.
- Please remain seated and avoid walking while the tour bus is moving.
- Seating on the bus is assigned by H.I.S staff. Please do not change your seat during the tour.
- Please be punctual and arrive at the designated meeting place on time. The bus will depart on time and will not wait for latecomers.
- Latecomers who wish to rejoin the group will be responsible for all transportation fees. 8.Please wear the sticker provided by the tour guide visibly.
- Avoid sticking the sticker on leather goods, as it may leave marks.
- Do not use the seat reclining function or adjust the seat settings.
- Please set all electronic devices, including mobile phones and game consoles, to silent mode.
- Talking on mobile phones and making video calls are prohibited on the tour bus.
- Smoking is strictly prohibited on the tour bus.
- Arrival times at each sightseeing spot may vary depending on traffic conditions.
- The use of drones for filming or other purposes is prohibited during the tour.
- Please do not use perfume, sprays, or change baby diapers on the bus, as it may disturb other passengers.
- Manage your valuable belongings yourself.
- After the tour, please take all your trash with you and do not leave any on the bus.
- Ensure you do not forget or leave any personal belongings on the bus after the tour.
- If you fail to follow these regulations and cause a disturbance on the bus, you may be asked to leave the bus, even during the tour.
- Please note that walk-ins on the day are not accepted. You must join the tour on the date you reserved.
Cancellation Policy
- Cancellation made at least 11 day(s) before departure date, Fully refundable (100% refund)
- Cancel during 8 ~ 10 day(s) of departure, will charge 20%
- Cancel during 2 ~ 7 day(s) of departure, will charge 30%
- Cancel on 1 day(s) before departure, will charge 40%
- Cancel on activities date, Non-refundable (0% refund)
