Just 1 hour from Osaka, 1.5 hours from Kyoto or 3.5 hours from Tokyo, Wakayama Prefecture is home to a whole host of hidden gems. Pictured are some of the region’s highlights including:
⭐ Koyasan – one of Japan’s most sacred sites.
⭐ Kumano Kodo – one of only two UNESCO-listed ancient pilgrimage trails in the world. 📷 Photo by @lizfieser on Instagram.
⭐ Nachi Falls – at 133m this waterfall has the highest vertical drop of any in Japan. 📷 Photo by @ramsa0303 on Instagram
⭐ Engetsu Island – renowned for its photogenic stone arch. 📷 Photo by @graphberg on Instagram
⭐ Traditional log rafting – the only place in Japan where you can experience this 600-year old practice.
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