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Kumano Nachi Grand Shrine – Myohosan Amida Temple loop from Kumano Nachi Taisha

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Kumano Nachi Grand Shrine – Myohosan Amida Temple loop from Kumano Nachi Taisha

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Kumano Nachi Grand Shrine – Myohosan Amida Temple loop from Kumano Nachi Taisha

02:54

7.00km

570m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: April 17, 2026

Waypoints

A

Start point

Bus stop

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1

426 m

Sacred Camphor Tree with Prayer Chamber

Highlight • Natural Monument

This almost thousand-year-old tree is accessible. The cave inside serves as a prayer chamber, where many prayer tablets have been deposited.

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2

660 m

Seiganto-ji Temple and Nachi Falls

Highlight • Religious Site

The pagoda of Seigantoji Temple was built directly in front of the stunning Nachi Falls (the highest waterfall in Japan at 133m). The Buddhist temple is located directly next to …

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716 m

Kumano Nachi Grand Shrine

Highlight • Religious Site

Below the Nachi Falls, the largest waterfall in Japan, awaits you the destination of your pilgrimage. Over the centuries, a huge complex has been created here that includes both Shinto …

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4

3.39 km

Myohosan Amida Temple

Highlight • Religious Site

5

5.31 km

Branch to "Nachi no Taki" Falls

Highlight • Trail

6

5.46 km

Nachi Highlands Park

Highlight • Rest Area

B

7.00 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

4.64 km

1.47 km

461 m

306 m

116 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

4.41 km

1.36 km

665 m

376 m

166 m

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Wednesday 24 June

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17°C

98 %

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