Kumano

Kumano Kodo Sightseeing Bus (1-Day Tour)

Name: Kumano Kodo Sightseeing Bus (1-Day Tour)
Brand: Hopetrip旅遊網
Rating: 4.5 (3 reviews)

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Fees Included

The tour fee already includes various expenses. The specific details may vary depending on the selected plan. Please refer to the detailed information provided on the relevant webpage or personal page for confirmation.

Fees Excluded

Any items not listed on the webpage or booking details, such as transportation, meals, and other self‑paid expenses, are not included in the fee.

Vehicle Details

4 seats

Important Notes

(1) The tour fee does not include admission fees for treasure halls or other venues;

(2) Please present the booking confirmation (printed copy or mobile screen) to the service staff at the counter;

(3) Passengers boarding at Kawayu, Watase, or Yunomine should show the booking confirmation to the service staff at the Shiko counter;

(4) After the departure time, the bus may still depart even if passengers have not boarded. We appreciate your understanding;

(5) Visiting times, departure and arrival times, and places visited may be adjusted based on traffic conditions;

Warm Reminder

(1) Please fasten your seatbelt while the bus is in motion;

(2) If you fail to make it by the departure time, the ticket will generally be considered 'invalid';

(3) To ensure a pleasant journey for everyone, smoking is prohibited inside the bus. Your cooperation is appreciated;

(4) This product is not eligible for PayPay discounts;

(5) Passengers with a disability certificate can enjoy a fare discount;

(6) The discount rate for regular sightseeing buses only applies to basic passenger fares;

Cancellation policy

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Product Details

UNESCO World Heritage——Visit Kumano Hongu Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Taisha, and Kumano Nachi Taisha

Historic Trail & Nature——Stroll along the ancient stone‑paved Daimon‑zaka slope of the Kumano Kodo, and admire Japan's tallest waterfall: Nachi Waterfall.

Easy Access——Depart from multiple main locations.

Efficient Daily Itinerary——Maximise your Kumano experience with a well‑planned daily schedule.

【Reference Itinerary: Kumano Sanzan Sightseeing Bus 1‑Day Tour】

8:30 Kiikatsuura Station

9:36 Kawayu Onsen

9:38 Watarase Onsen

9:44 Yunomine Onsen

*Please board the sightseeing bus at the above bus stops.

Hongu Taisha (disembark for 40 minutes)

Dorokyo Boat Village Kumano River

Hayatama Taisha (disembark for 20 minutes)

Kumano Kodo Daimon‑zaka (disembark for 15 minutes)

Nachi Waterfall (disembark for 25 minutes)

Nachi Taisha Seiganto‑ji (disembark for 60 minutes)

Kiikatsuura Station

*All tour fees exclude entrance fees for the Treasure Hall and other facilities.

*After the departure time, the bus may still depart even if passengers have not boarded. We apologise for any inconvenience.

*The visiting locations may vary.

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Attraction Details

Kumano Hongu Taisha

Located in the Hongu area, Oyunohara is the former site of Kumano Hongu Taisha, featuring Japan's largest torii gate (33.9 metres high). In spring, cherry blossoms bloom spectacularly in clusters.

*Day tour only spot.

Hayatama Taisha

The deity enshrined at Kumano Hayatama Taisha in Shingu City was originally worshipped at Kamikura‑yama, where the Kumano gods first descended, before being relocated here. The shrine grounds house Japan's largest nagai tree, standing at over 20 metres tall.

*Day tour only spot.

Kumano Kodo Daimon‑zaka

An atmospheric stone‑paved path. The ambiance makes it feel as if you can hear the breath of ancient pilgrims.

Nachi Waterfall

Nachi Waterfall has a drop of 133 metres, ranking first in Japan for both height and water volume.

Nachi Taisha Seiganto‑ji

It is said that a monk named Ragiō, who crossed from India to Kumano, discovered a Kannon statue in the basin of Nachi Waterfall and enshrined it there, which is generally considered the origin of Seiganto‑ji.

Tour Details

【About 6 hours 40 minutes】Join this tour to visit Kumano Hongu Taisha, Kumano Nachi Taisha, and other sites of Kumano Sanzan in just one day!

Meal
Enjoy a bento box at the Kumano River restaurant in Dorokyo Boat Village

Departure Point	Kiikatsuura Station	Kawayu Onsen	Watarase Onsen	Yunomine Onsen
Departure Time	8:30	9:36	9:38	9:44
Duration	About 6 hours 40 mins	About 5 hours 40 mins	About 5 hours 40 mins	About 5 hours 30 mins

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Customer Reviews (10)100% Good Rating

4.5Overall Rating

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2026
Me and my wife are retired, we like taking it slow when we travel so this hop on...
Guest
2026
Brought my elderly mum along to see the area, she can’t walk far so the bus was...
Guest
2026
Brought my young toddler along on the trip with me and my partner, the bus was b...