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NIPPONIA No.28 March 15, 2004
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Kumano |
| (1) | JR Kisei Main Line | (11) | Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine |
| (2) | JR Shingu Station | (12) | Seiganto-ji Temple |
| (3) | JR Kii Katsuura Station | (13) | Nachi Falls |
| (4) | National Highway No. 168 | (14) | Daimonzaka Slope |
| (5) | National Highway No. 311 | (15) | Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine |
| (6) | National Highway No. 42 | (16) | Katsuura fishing port |
| (7) | Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine | (17) | Katsuura Bay |
| (8) | Fushiogami Oji (lookout) | (18) | Minato Shokudo (restaurant) |
| (9) | Gyuba Doji (statue of boy riding ox and horse) | (19) | Taiji Whale Museum |
| (10) | Kumano Kobo (workshop) | (20) | Nakahe-ji Road |
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If landing at Narita Airport (near Tokyo), take the JR Narita Express to Tokyo Station (approx. 70 min). Go to Tokyo's Haneda Airport (approx. 40 min by train from Tokyo Station),fly to Nanki Shirahama Airport (approx. 60 min), then take a special express train on the JR Kisei Main Line from Shirahama to Shingu (approx. 90 min). If landing at Kansai International Airport (near Osaka), take the JR Kansai Kuko Line from the airport to Hineno Station (approx. 10 min), then change to a special express train on the JR Kisei Main Line and get off at Shingu (approx. 3 hrs 20 min). |
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Wakayama Prefecture tourist info website (English, Chinese, Korean): http://wiwi.co.jp/kanko/index.html |
| · | Japanese-language website of Hongu Tourist Association: http://www.hongu.jp/ |
| · | Nachi-Katsuura website (English, Chinese, Korean): http://www.town.nachikatsuura.wakayama.jp |
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