Kumano Kodo Kii-ji Walking Tour from Hoshiya Station
About this experience
This walking tour follows the northern section of the Kumano Kodo Kii-ji route, an ancient pilgrimage path once connecting Kyoto with Kumano. The trail reveals how faith and daily life coexisted in rural Japan. Begin at the Former Nakasuji Residence . Continue to the Kii Fudoki-no-Oka Museum, where ancient tombs and artifacts share stories of early worship in the Kii region. Proceed to Yata Pass, a peaceful forest path lined with cedars and stones that recall the footsteps of pilgrims. Visit Itakiso Shrine, dedicated to the god of trees, and sense the deep reverence for nature that shaped Japanese spirituality. Finish at Shikinosato Park. Blending culture, nature, this route offers an authentic encounter with the quiet spirit of the Kumano Kodo. We can also arrange a private car to go to the meeting point and go back from ending point at additional fee. Please feel free to inform us when you book.
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- Duration
- 8h
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- Confirmed by the operator
- Cancellation
- Free cancellation available
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- Lowest per-person price in Viator's catalogue
- Viator product code
- 452423P199
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