Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine

Description

Built some 1,700 years ago, Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine is located near Nachi Falls. The six main halls enshrine 12 gods. The main deity is Kumano Fusumi-no-Okami, who is said to have given power to all natural life. The temple is well-known as a site for practicing Kumano asceticism, and as one of temples on the Saigoku Kannon pilgrimage.

Location Information

• Address

  1, Nachisan, Nachikatsuura-cho, Higashimuro-gun, Wakayama, 649-5301

• Nearest Station

  Kiikatsura Station
  ･ JR Kisei Line
  ･ JR Kinokuni Line
  25 minutes by bus

• Phone Number

  0735-55-0321

  Available languages

  only in Japanese

• Hours

  7:00am - 4:30pm
  *The Treasure house is open from 8:30 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.

• Closed

  None

Original source: ©Shobunsha Publications Inc.

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