Kumano Kodo Daimonzaka
In Japanese: 熊野古道 大門坂
A mossy stone-paved Kumano Kodo path lined with ancient cedars. It leads up to Kumano Nachi Taisha and Seiganto-ji.
Nearby
- Nachi Falls & Kumano Nachi Taisha ≈ 15 min by car
- Kamikura Shrine ≈ 30 min by car
- Kumano Hayatama Taisha ≈ 30 min by car
- Takinohai Falls ≈ 40 min by car
- Kawayu Onsen (Sennin-buro) ≈ 45 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- About 20 min by Kumano Kotsu bus from JR Kii-Katsuura Sta. (Nachisan-bound) to Daimonzaka, at the foot of the slope
- Good to know
- Free car park at the foot of the slope, with toilets and a rest area. Heian-period costumes can be rented at Daimonzaka-chaya. The walk takes about 30 min (stone steps about 600 m, 267 steps).
- Time needed
- 1 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info