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Kumano Nachi Taisha
Nachi Falls drops about 133 metres, and the fall itself is the deity. With Seiganto-ji next door, it keeps the form of a faith in which gods and buddhas ran together.
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Seigantoji
The first temple of the Saigoku 33 Kannon pilgrimage. Known for the view of its three-storey pagoda against Nachi Falls, it keeps the form of a faith in which gods and buddhas ran together.
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Nachi no Taki
A drop of 133 metres. The fall itself is the deity of Hiro Jinja, which has no hall at all.
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Daimonzaka
A paved stretch of the Nakahechi route of the Kumano Kodo, running through an avenue of cedars.
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Fudarakusanji
The starting point of the Fudaraku crossings, in which a monk was sealed into a boat and set adrift towards the southern sea.
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Fudaraku Tokai
The boat was nailed shut from outside and set out for the southern sea. A reconstruction is on display.
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Kumano Nachi Taisha and Seiganto-ji
A vermilion pagoda and a 133-metre waterfall in one frame - the fused Shinto-Buddhist landscape left intact.