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Nachi Waterfall, Mount Koya & Wakayama Tour with Two Options

Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
$674.58
This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.

Overview

Explore the history, spirituality, and scenic beauty of Wakayama with two self-guided tour options—each offering a distinct experience. Choose wisely: one includes the iconic Nachi Waterfall (14 hours), while the other focuses on Mount Koya’s sacred sites (10–12 hours).

Option 1: Nachi Waterfall Tour (14 Hours)
Wakayama Castle: Discover this historic fortress.
Sandanbeki Cave or Kuroshio Fish Market: Choose dramatic coastal views or a vibrant seafood market.
Nachi Falls & Nachi Taisha Shrine: See Japan’s tallest waterfall and visit the sacred shrine nearby.

Option 2: Mount Koya Tour (Without Nachi Waterfall) (10–12 Hours)
Wakayama Castle
Mount Koya: A center of Shingon Buddhism.
176-Year-Old Market: Explore traditional local stalls.
Kongobuji Temple & Museum
Okunoin Cemetery: Japan’s largest sacred graveyard.

Note: Nachi Falls is under restoration from Sept 15 to Jan 5.

This is a self-guided tour.

The experience offers several options. This price includes:

With Mount Koya Tour
Pickup included
Tour guide
Language: English
Printed guide

The experience offers several options, check yours above
  • Air-conditioned vehicle
  • English Speaking Driver
  • Private transportation
  • Tour Guide
  • Wakayama Castle Fee per Adult 410Yen
  • Sandanbeki cave Fee Per Adult 1300Yen
  • Nachi Waterfall Fee Per Adult 300Yen
  • Kongobu-ji Temple fee per Adult 1000Yen
  • Fee to attractions
  • Meals

  • You will visit it if you choose any option in the booking. Wakayama Castle is a historic fortress built in the late 16th century, offering panoramic views of Wakayama City. Visitors can explore exhibits of samurai armor and artifacts, stroll through tranquil gardens, and enjoy stunning views from the castle tower. A symbol of Japan’s feudal history, the castle blends cultural heritage with beautiful natural surroundings, making it a must-visit for history lovers.
  • Mt. Koya
    Only Visited with the option of without Nachi waterfall Tour Mount Koya is a spiritual haven and UNESCO World Heritage site, known as the heart of Shingon Buddhism. Home to Kongobuji Temple and the serene Okunoin Cemetery, it offers peaceful temple stays, ancient shrines, and tranquil forest paths. A must-visit for those seeking cultural and spiritual experiences, Mount Koya blends deep history with natural beauty.
  • Only Visited with the option of without Nachi waterfall Tour Kongobuji Temple is the main temple of Shingon Buddhism, located on Mount Koya. Established in 1593, it serves as the spiritual center of the Shingon sect. The temple’s beautiful architecture includes traditional sliding door paintings and intricate carvings. Visitors can explore its serene rock garden, one of Japan’s largest, and peaceful halls where monks practice ancient rituals. The temple offers a glimpse into Japan’s Buddhist traditions and provides a tranquil atmosphere for reflection and meditation.
  • Only Visited with the option of without Nachi waterfall Tour. Nestled in the mystical mountains of Koyasan, Okunoin Cemetery is Japan’s largest and most sacred graveyard, home to over 200,000 tombstones shaded by towering cedar trees. The path through the cemetery leads to the mausoleum of Kobo Daishi, one of Japan’s most revered Buddhist monks, who is believed to be in eternal meditation. Whether visited during the day or softly lit at night, Okunoin exudes a profound sense of peace, spirituality, and timeless beauty.
  • Only Visited in Option With Nachi Waterfall Nachi Waterfall is the highlight of this tour and is celebrated as Japan’s tallest single-tier waterfall, cascading 133 meters into a lush forested valley. This breathtaking natural wonder is not only a stunning sight but also holds deep spiritual significance, being revered by locals and linked to the nearby Nachi Taisha Shrine. Visitors can enjoy the tranquil surroundings, perfect for reflection and photography, as well as the opportunity to explore the rich cultural heritage of the area. With its majestic beauty and serene atmosphere, Nachi Waterfall is a must-visit destination for any traveler exploring Wakayama.
  • Only Visited in Option With Nachi Waterfall Sandanbeki Cave is a dramatic coastal cave located beneath the towering cliffs of Wakayama’s Sandanbeki coastline. Once a pirate hideout, this cave offers visitors a unique experience, showcasing hidden chambers and rugged rock formations shaped by the ocean’s force. Inside, you’ll find exhibits on local history and legends, along with spectacular views of the powerful waves crashing against the cliffs. The combination of natural beauty and historical intrigue makes Sandanbeki Cave a fascinating destination for adventurers and history enthusiasts alike.

  • Wheelchair accessible
  • Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
  • All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
  • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
  • For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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    Nachi Waterfall, Mount Koya & Wakayama Tour with Two Options

    Location Kyoto, Kyoto Prefecture, Kansai, Japan
    $674.58
    This is an experience gift voucher. The recipient will book the experience after they redeem the gift voucher.
    How it works?
    01 You choose from 10,000+ experience gifts
    02 We deliver the eVoucher or the Physical box to the recipient
    03 Recipient books the experience and creates unforgettable memories!
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