Shino flower festival at Kumano Nachi Taisha

Shino flower festival at Kumano Nachi Taisha

Event Overview

The Shiyono Festival will be held on June 14 during the season when the Shiyono Garden is open and hydrangea blooms in the shrine. Image courtesy of Nachi Kumano Taisha Shrine

Info

  • Event Location:   
  • Kumano Nachi Taisha
  • Address:   
  • Nachiyama 1, Nachiura-cho, Higashimu-gun, Wakayama
  • Public Transportation:   
JR Kiisuura Station → Bus 30 minutes, bus stop: Stop stop, 20 minutes walk
  • Car Access:   
50km 1 hour from Kisei-do Kumano Odomari IC via National Route 42
  • Phone Number:   
  • 0735-55-0321 (Kumano Nachi Taisha)
  • Parking Number:   
30 units/800 yen (as car toll)

Event Period

  • June 14, 2026 (Sunday)

Price

Free

Event Category

Flower view, nature


Kumano Nachi Taisha

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