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Itinerary

Day 1

  • 7:00 A.M. – Meet at your hotel in Osaka

  • 9:30 A.M. – Start hiking: Takijiri-oji → Chikatsuyu-oji

  • 5:00 P.M. – Arrive at Chikatsuyu-oji

  • 5:30 P.M. – Check in at your hotel in Chikatsuyu


Day 2

  • 8:00 A.M. – Meet at your hotel in Chikatsuyu

  • 8:30 A.M. – Start hiking: Chikatsuyu-oji → Kumano Hongu Taisha

  • 4:00 P.M. – Arrive at Kumano Hongu Taisha

  • 5:30 P.M. – Check in at your hotel in Yunomine Onsen


Day 3

  • 9:00 A.M. – Meet at your hotel in Yunomine Onsen / Private car tour

  • 10:00 A.M. – Explore Kumano Hayatama Taisha

  • 12:00 P.M. – Explore Kumano Nachi Taisha

  • 1:30 P.M. – Depart for Osaka or Kyoto

  • 5:30 P.M. – Check in at your hotel in Osaka or Kyoto

Kumano-kodo Private Walking Tour

🕒 3 days 👥 4 people 🚘 Private Car 📍 From: Osaka / Wakayama 💴 ¥450,000 🌐 English

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Highlights

Day 1

  • Hike from Takijiri to Chikatsuyu, following one of the most historic sections of the Kumano Kodo through deep forests, mountain paths, and peaceful rural villages. Experience the timeless atmosphere of this ancient pilgrimage route away from the crowds.

Day 2

  • Continue from Chikatsuyu toward Kumano Hongu Taisha, passing through forested mountains, historic pilgrimage sites, and the sacred heartland of the Kumano Kodo. End the day with a relaxing stay at Yunomine Onsen, one of Japan’s oldest hot spring villages.

Day 3

  • Travel by private car from Yunomine Onsen to Kumano Hayatama Taisha and Kumano Nachi Taisha, two of the three grand shrines of Kumano. Discover sacred forests, ancient shrines, and the iconic Nachi Falls before returning by private car to Osaka or Kyoto.

Price

Nationally Licensed Guide • Private Vehicle • 100⁺ 5★ Reviews

Full-Day Private Tour (Per Group)
・2–5 guests: From ¥80,000 -
・6–7 guests: From ¥120,000 -
・8–9 guests: From ¥150,000 -

Included

  • Private vehicle with a professional driver

  • Hotel pickup and drop-off

  • ​​Customize the Itinerary

  • Fully private tour with Yoshi

    • ​Nationally Licensed English Speaking Guide

    • ​Nationally Licensed in Japanese History (Level 2 / 5)

    • ​Nationally Licensed Domestic Travel Service Supervisor

    • ​Certified Domestic Itinerary Manager


Not Included

  • Entrance fees to any facilities

  • Activity or experience fees

  • Lunch and drinks during the tour

  • Accommodation fees​

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