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  • Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine
  • Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine
  • Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine
  • Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine

Kumano Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine

熊野那智大社

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
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