Discover Nishi-shikiya in Japan
Nishi-shikiya in the region of Wakayama is a town located in Japan - some 255 mi or ( 410 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital .
Local time in Nishi-shikiya is now 04:04 AM (Wednesday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Tsu, Edo, Tama-gaito, and Osaka. When in this area, you might want to check out Yokohama . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Nishi-shikiya ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
Videos
Okugake 2011 part 7. Mount Sanjo sacred secret places
This video is part 7 of our Shomudo hermitage pilgrimage in Japan july 2011. It is the first time that the sacred places of mount Sanjo was filmed. Thanks to Gopro camera! This is an "ethnologic" exce ..
Okugake 2011 part 12 SEIGANDOJI temple & Nachi waterfall
N° 12 video of Shomudo hermitage (France) pilgrimage in Japan july. This day is 25th of july.. Our mountain pilgrimage began 11 days before... This one of the most beautifull place in Japan, especialy ..
Up the Dorokyo Part 1
Taking a boat trip up the Dorokyo Gorge in Kumanogawa, Shingu, Wakayama in the Kumano Region of Japan ..
DoroKyo Trip
Up the river in Kumano. Dorokyo borders on Mie ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Kumano Hongū Taisha
Kumano Hongū Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, deep in the rugged mountains of the Kii Peninsula of Japan. It is included as part of the Kumano Sanzan in the UNESCO World Heritage site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". The main deity enshrined is Kumano Gongen (熊野権現). All of the ancient Kumano Kodō Pilgrimage routes lead to this Grand Shrine.
Located at 33.84 135.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Hongū, Wakayama
Hongū, Wakayama was a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama, Japan. On May 1, 2005, Hongū, along with the village of Ryūjin, from Hidaka District, the town of Nakahechi, and the village of Ōtō, both from Nishimuro District, was merged into the expanded city of Tanabe. In 2003, the town had an estimated population of 3,759 and a population density of 18.42 persons per km². The total area was 204.06 km².
Located at 33.84 135.77 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Yoshino-Kumano National Park
Yoshino-Kumano National Park is a national park comprising several non-contiguous areas of Mie, Nara, and Wakayama Prefectures, Japan. Established in 1936, the park includes Mount Yoshino, celebrated for its cherry blossoms, as well as elements of the UNESCO World Heritage Site Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range.
Located at 33.80 135.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 14 km away
Kumano Hayatama Taisha
Kumano Hayatama Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture, on the shores of the Kumanogawa in the Kii Peninsula of Japan. It is included as part of the Kumano Sanzan in the UNESCO World Heritage site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range".
Located at 33.73 135.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 21 km away
Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha
This tree is one of the Natural Monuments of Japan and is situated in Kumano Hayatama Taisha in Shingu city, Wakayama, Japan. Kumano Hayatama Taisha is one of three Kumano Sanzan shrine/temple sites, and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". The nagi tree, Nageia nagi, is also called the broadleaf podocarpus.
Located at 33.73 135.98 (Lat./Long.); Less than 22 km away
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