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How to get fromWakayama to Kumano Hongū Taishaby train, taxi, bus, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Wakayama to Kumano Hongū Taisha by train, taxi, bus, or car

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  1. Train, taxi

    best
    1. Take the train from Wakayama to Kii-Tanabetrain train Kuroshio 29 / ...
    2. Take the taxi from Kii-Tanabe to Kumano Hongū Taishataxi taxi
    2h 8m
    ¥22,392–26,931

  2. Drive 122.2 km

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Wakayama to Kumano Hongū Taishacar car 122.2 km
    1h 46m
    ¥2,120–3,062

  3. Train, bus

    1. Take the train from Wakayama to Kii-Tanabetrain train Kuroshio 29 / ...
    2. Take the bus from Kii-Tanabe Sta. to Hongu Taisha-maebus bus 81 Kumano Hongu Line / ...
    4h 25m
    ¥3,292–4,931

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  • Distance: 148.6 km
  • Duration: 2h 8m

What companies run services between Wakayama, Japan and Kumano Hongū Taisha, Japan?

There is no direct connection from Wakayama to Kumano Hongū Taisha. However, you can take the train to Kii-Tanabe then take the taxi to Kumano Hongū Taisha. Alternatively, you can take a train from Wakayama to Kumano Hongū Taisha via Kii-Tanabe, Kii-Tanabe Sta., and Hongu Taisha-mae in around 4h 25m.

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