Kumano Nachi Taisha

熊野那智大社
shrine in Nachikatsuura
#2 in Nachikatsuura / #119 in Japan
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Kumano Nachi Taisha is a historic Shinto shrine located in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the Kumano Sanzan, the three grand shrines of the Kumano region, and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range." The shrine is renowned for its stunning natural surroundings, including the iconic Nachi Falls, which is the tallest waterfall in Japan with a drop of 133 meters.


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