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Nachi Falls & Kumano Nachi Taisha

In Japanese: 那智の滝・熊野那智大社
Nachi Falls & Kumano Nachi Taisha
Photo: Alpsdake / CC0, resized

Japan's tallest single-drop waterfall (133 m), with the red pagoda of Seigantoji beside it — a classic Kumano view.

World Cultural Heritage (Kii Mountains)

Nearby

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there
About 30 min by bus from Kii-Katsuura Station
Few buses — check times or join a tour
Fee
Free; waterfall platform ¥500
Time needed
1 h

Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-11. Report outdated info