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    The Kumano Kodō (熊野古道) is a series of ancient pilgrimage routes that crisscross the Kii Peninsula, the largest peninsula of Japan. These mountainous trails...
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    is part of the Kumano Kodõ (熊野古道) pilgrimage route system. It links the Ise Grand Shrine (伊勢神宮) with the three great shrines of Kumano — Hongu, Nachi...
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    ancient Kumano Kodō routes lead to the Grand Shrine. It was originally located at present Ōyunohara (大斎原), on a sandbank at the confluence of the Kumano River...
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  • Kumano (熊野) literally means 'Bear Field'. It is a name adopted by various places in Japan. Kumano Shrine Kumano Shrines Grand Shrines Kumano Kodō, ancient...
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    connected to each other by the pilgrimage route known as Kumano Kodō (熊野古道). The great Kumano Sanzan complex also includes two Buddhist temples, Seiganto-ji...
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    Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range of Japan. The Kumano Kodō route connects it to other sites under the same classification, which...
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  • Way Faction (Kōdō-ha 皇道派), a totalitarian faction within the Imperial Japanese Army Kumano Kodō (熊野古道), a series of pilgrimage routes Kodo Nishimura (西村...
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    related to Yoshino-Kumano National Park. List of national parks of Japan Kumano Kodō "Introducing places of interest: Yoshino-Kumano National Park". Ministry...
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  • Prefecture. The World Heritage Site Kumano Kodo is located in the former town of Miyama. "Kumano" stands for the city's name. "Kodo" means an old street which...
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    Kumano Kodo - Ise-ji Route. There is a hiking trail which leads to Mt. Tengura, overlooking Owase City. For more information, visit [1] Kumano Kodo Centre...
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    Grand Tour Hajj Holy Door Japan 100 Kannon Pilgrimage Jeju Olle Trail Kumano Kodo List of Christian pilgrimage sites Mary Remnant Order of Santiago Palatine...
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    purification rituals to prepare for visiting Kumano Hongu Taisha shrine to worship. The UNESCO inscribed Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Route passes through the onsen...
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    post stations (postal towns) along the Kumano Kodo World Heritage route. During the peak years of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage, Chikatsuyu was much more populous...
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    Nachikatsuura-Shingū Road National Route 42 Kumano Nachi Taisha Seiganto-ji Fudarakusan-ji Nachi Falls Kumano Kodō Shimosato Kofun Nanki-Katsuura Onsen Nanki-Katsuura...
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    Shinto shrine. Tsubaki Grand Shrine - Japan's oldest Shinto shrine. Kumano Kodō - World Heritage Site. Ancient road in southern Mie once used by pilgrims...
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    Prefecture Chūgoku 33 Kannon Pilgrimage, pilgrimage in the Chūgoku region Kumano Kodō Mount Kōya Christian pilgrimage was first made to sites connected with...
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    Mountain Range (WHS). Shingū – Kumano Hayatama Taisha and Kumano River (WHS) Nachikatsuura – Nachi Falls, Kumano Kodō, etc., they are parts of Sacred...
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    Kisei Main Line Kii-Uchihara National Route 42 Shishigase Pass on the Kumano Kodo, National Historic Site and World Heritage Site "Hidaka Town official...
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    collection displays artifacts relating to prehistory, Mount Kōya, the Kumano region, Kumano Kodo and items relating to the Kishū Tokugawa clan, who ruled as daimyō...
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    Religious Shikoku Pilgrimage Kumano Kodō...
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    original on 2022-05-05. Retrieved 2020-05-23. Davis, Kat (2019). Japan's Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage: The UNESCO World Heritage trek. Cicerone Press Limited. ISBN 9781783627486...
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    Daido (Mount Kōya) Chōhō-ji Nanki-Katsuura Onsen Nachi Falls Daimonzaka (Kumano Kodō) JR West Hanwa Line Kinokuni Line Wakayama Line JR Central Kisei Line...
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  • Kimpusen-ji, Yoshimizu Jinja, Kumano Nachi Taisha, Nachi Falls, Nachi primaeval forest, Fudarakusan-ji, Kumano Kodō Shiretoko Hokkaidō 1193 (2005) ix...
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    Nanboku-chō period of Japanese history. Kumano Region, home of the Kumano Shrines, the World Heritage Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes and Nachi Falls. Another...
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    Religious Shikoku Pilgrimage Kumano Kodō...
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    indicate settlement since prehistoric times. The area is part of the Kumano Kodo and was a relay point between the capital and the onsen area of Shirahama...
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    ruins, National Historic Site Kumano Hayatama Taisha, one of the Kumano Sanzan shrines Ōmine Okugakemichi and the Kumano Kodō, parts of the Sacred Sites...
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    individuals, they are usually to Buddhist sites although those to the shrines of Kumano and Ise are notable exceptions. Kūkai, born at Zentsū-ji (Temple 75) in...
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    aquarium and amusement park combined in one facility. (ja:アドベンチャーワールド) Kumano Kodo: an ancient pilgrimage route across the Kii Peninsula linking several...
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    Expressway National Route 42 National Route 311 Kumano Kodo, National Historic Site and World Heritage Site KuchiKumano Marathon Fuyumi Sakamoto, singer Hiroshi...
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