Kumano Hayatama Taisha
In Japanese: 熊野速玉大社

One of the three Kumano shrines, with bright vermilion halls and a nagi tree said to be 1,000 years old. Its treasure hall holds about 1,000 national treasures.
World Heritage (Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range)
Nearby
- Kamikura Shrine ≈ 10 min by car
- Kumano Kodo Daimonzaka ≈ 30 min by car
- Nachi Falls & Kumano Nachi Taisha ≈ 30 min by car
- Maruyama Senmaida Rice Terraces ≈ 40 min by car
- Hana-no-Iwaya Shrine ≈ 50 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 20 min walk from JR Shingu Sta.
- Fee
- Grounds free; treasure hall 500 yen
- Good to know
- Treasure hall 9:00–16:00
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info