About
Escape the crowds for sacred mountains, waterfalls, and stunning coastlines.
Why go
- A different kind of magic
- Serenity and adventure meet
- Deeply spiritual and nature-focused
Must try
- Nachi Falls, Japan's tallest waterfall
- Kumano Kodo pilgrimage hike
- Mount KΕya
- Wakayama Castle
- Wakayama ramen
Pro tips
- Approx. 1-1.5 hours from Osaka
- Direct train from Osaka/Tennoji
- Use Kuroshio limited express
- Consider limiting Osaka to 2-3 days
- Reserve seats in advance
Good to know
- The city itself is C tier
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