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Kitayama to Kumano

Updated: March 21, 2024 06:04 PM
Kumano

Kitayama to Kumano

Language

The official language of Japan is Japanese.

Currency

The official currency of Japan is the Japanese yen (JPY).

Distance

The distance between Kitayama and Kumano is approximately 200 kilometers (124 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kumano from Kitayama:

  • By train: Take the JR Nara Line from Kitayama Station to Osaka Station. Then, transfer to the JR Kuroshio Line and take it to Kii-Tanabe Station. From Kii-Tanabe Station, take the JR Kisei Main Line to Kumano Station.
  • By bus: Take the Kintetsu Bus from Kitayama Station to Osaka Station. Then, transfer to the Kintetsu Bus bound for Kumano. The bus will take you directly to Kumano Station.
  • By car: Rent a car and drive from Kitayama to Kumano. The drive will take approximately 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of traveling from Kitayama to Kumano will vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend between 5,000 and 10,000 yen for transportation.

Best Time to Go

The best time to visit Kumano is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November), when the weather is mild and pleasant. However, Kumano is a popular tourist destination, so it is important to book your accommodations in advance, especially if you are traveling during peak season.

What to Eat

Kumano is known for its delicious seafood, including mackerel, tuna, and sea bream. You can also find a variety of other dishes, such as udon noodles, soba noodles, and tempura.

Where to Go

Some of the most popular places to visit in Kumano include:

  • Kumano Hongu Taisha: This is the most important shrine in the Kumano Sanzan pilgrimage route.
  • Kumano Nachi Taisha: This shrine is famous for its beautiful waterfall.
  • Kumano Hayatama Taisha: This shrine is known for its large torii gate.
  • Kumano Kodo: This is a UNESCO World Heritage Site that consists of a network of pilgrimage trails that lead to Kumano Sanzan.

FAQ

Here are some frequently asked questions about traveling from Kitayama to Kumano:

  • How long does it take to get from Kitayama to Kumano?
  • The journey from Kitayama to Kumano takes approximately 3 hours by car, 4 hours by train, and 5 hours by bus.
  • How much does it cost to travel from Kitayama to Kumano?
  • The cost of traveling from Kitayama to Kumano varies depending on the mode of transportation you choose and the time of year you travel. However, you can expect to spend between 5,000 and 10,000 yen for transportation.
  • What is the best time to visit Kumano?
  • The best time to visit Kumano is during the spring (March-May) or fall (September-November), when the weather is mild and pleasant.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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