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Kumano Nachi Taisha, Seiganto-ji Pagoda and Nachi no Taki Waterfalls
Kumano Nachi Taisha The Grand Shrine in the Mountains
Kumano Nachi Taisha is one of the three great pilgrimage shrines of the Kumano Kodo, located in Nachikatsuura, in Wakayama prefecture. The complex is one of the most famous views of traditional and spiritual Japan, with its vermilion pagoda and its sacred waterfall. The beauty…
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