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Kumano Hayatama Grand Shrine
Shingu (新宮市 Shingū-shi) is a city in Wakayama Prefecture.
Understand
The base point for visiting Kumano-Sanzan, a designated world heritage site (Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range[1]).
Get in
1 hour 40 minutes by express from the JR Shirahama Station. About 1 hour 10 minutes to Nanki Shirahama Airport from Haneda Airport.
Get around
See
- 1 Tankaku Castle (丹鶴城跡, Shingu Castle 新宮城跡).
- 2 Kamikura Shrine (神倉神社).
- Birthplace of Aikido.
- 3 Kumano Hayatama Shrine (熊野速玉大社).
- 4 History and Folk Museum (歴史民俗資料館).
- 5 Kuwanoki Falls (桑ノ木の滝). One of the nation's designated top 100 waterfalls.
- 6 Asuka Shrine (阿須賀神社).
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Go next
Routes through Shingu |
Wakayama ← Nachikatsuura ← | W ![]() | → Kumano → Tsu |
Yoshino ← Kumano ← | N ![]() | → END |