Walking the Path of the Soul Many come to the Kumano Kodo to hike. But for centuries, pilgrims didn’t just come to walk; they came to be reborn. In the ancient spiritual tradition of Kumano, the pilgrimage is a journey of “Yomigaeri”...
The Pilgrimage Begins at the Sea. Before the mountains, experience the ancient ritual of Shiogori in Tanabe. Not Just a Hike. It’s a Rebirth. For over 1,000 years, pilgrims walking the Kumano Kodo didn’t start in the forest. They started here, at...