Walking distance from Kumano Hongū Taisha to Wakayama World Heritage Center
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, JP
Distance
668 m
0.42 mi
Walking time
9 min
at a regular pace
Travel time by mode
🚶Walking9 minrecommended
🚴Cycling3 minif bike-friendly
🚗Driving1 mindepending on traffic
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Walking the route
- Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops at Kumano Hongū Taisha or Wakayama World Heritage Center.
- The route runs through Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range streets - wear comfortable shoes.
- Standing at Kumano Hongū Taisha, the air is thick with the scent of cedar and the faintest hint of incense wafts from the shrine. The intricate wooden structures are adorned with vibrant shide, fluttering gently in the b
FAQ
How far is Kumano Hongū Taisha from Wakayama World Heritage Center?
668 m (0.42 mi) on foot. The walk is direct through Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
How long does it take to walk?
About 9 min at a regular pace. Add 10-15 minutes for photo stops or rest breaks.
Can I walk between Kumano Hongū Taisha and Wakayama World Heritage Center?
Yes - the 668 m route is suitable for most walkers. Full turn-by-turn directions.