Kumano Hayatama Grand Shrine

Shingu (新宮市 Shingū-shi) is a city in Wakayama Prefecture.

Understand

The base point for visiting Kumano-Sanzan, a designated world heritage site (Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range[1]).

• Shingu City Tourist Association, shingumm@rifnet.or.jp. 

Get in

1 hour 40 minutes by express from the JR Shirahama Station. About 1 hour 10 minutes to Nanki Shirahama Airport from Haneda Airport.

See

• Tankaku Castle. (updated Dec 2015)

• Kamikura Shrine. (updated Dec 2015)

• Birthplace of Aikido. (updated Dec 2015)

• The Three Sacred Kumano Shrines. (updated Dec 2015)

Go next

Routes through Shingu

Wakayama ← Nachikatsuura ←

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→ Kumano → Tsu