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Kumano City

Dates:October 2 / February 2

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Hana-No-Iwaya Autumn Festival & Spring Festival

Hana-no-Iwaya is the oldest shrine in Japan according to the book “Nihon Shoki (Chronicles of Japan)”. The “suspension ritual” where people use ropes to cover terrain from the top of 45m tall rock, object of shrine sacrifice, is worth seeing.

Events

Period

October 2 / February 2

Open time

9:30

Venue

Hana-no-Iwaya

How to get here

Shingu Line bus 2 minutes get off from JR Kumano-shi Station

Contact

Kumano City tourist association
0597-89-0100