Things to do in Nachikatsuura

Activities, attractions and tours

Nachikatsuura
Nachikatsuura
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What to do in Nachikatsuura

Popular places to visit

Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine

Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine

You can find out about the history of Nachikatsuura when you stop by Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine. Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.

Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine
Seigantoji Temple

Seigantoji Temple

Seigantoji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nachikatsuura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the parks and riverfront while you're in the area.

Seigantoji Temple

Nachi Waterfall

Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nachi Waterfall during your travels in Nachikatsuura. Wander the parks or discover the area's hot springs.

Nachi Waterfall

Daitaiji Temple

Daitaiji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nachikatsuura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

Daitaiji Temple

Nachi Highland Park

Explore the great outdoors at Nachi Highland Park, a lovely green space in Nachikatsuura. Discover the area's hot springs and mountain views.

Nachi Highland Park

Fudarakusanji Temple

Fudarakusanji Temple is just one of the places to see in Nachikatsuura, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Wander the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

Fudarakusanji Temple

Hirou Shrine

You can learn about the history of Nachikatsuura with a visit to Hirou Shrine. Discover the area's hot springs and temples.

Hirou Shrine

Katsuura Fishing Market

You can do some window-shopping at Katsuura Fishing Market during your stay in Kumotori Onsen. Wander the seaside or discover the area's hot springs.

Katsuura Fishing Market

Amidaji

You can find out about the history of Nachikatsuura with a stop at Amidaji. Stroll along the seaside or visit the temples while you're in the area.

Amidaji

Areas of Nachikatsuura

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Katsuura

If you're spending some time in Katsuura, Yoshino-Kumano National Park and Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range are top sights worth seeing.

Katsuura
Photo "Kozagawa" by helohelon (CC BY-SA) / Cropped from original
Photo by helohelon (CC BY-SA)

Kozagawa

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Photo by 663highland (CC BY)

Kawayu Onsen

Frequently asked questions

Is Nachikatsuura worth visiting?
One of the most popular things to do in Nachikatsuura is visit Nachi Waterfall. Tick this leading attraction off your agenda, then experience more of the area's culture and history.
How do I spend a day in Nachikatsuura?
When you've checked off popular attractions like Nachi Waterfall and Nachi-no-taki, spend some time experiencing the retail and food options in Nachikatsuura.
What is the top tourist attraction in Nachikatsuura?
The top tourist attraction in Nachikatsuura is Nachi Waterfall, so be sure to add it to your sightseeing itinerary.
Is three days enough to stay in Nachikatsuura?
Book a holiday in Nachikatsuura for three days and you'll have enough time to discover its major sights and get a feel for the local vibe. For the chance to enjoy attractions in nearby areas and get off the tourist trail, consider hanging around for a week or more.
What are some activities to do in Nachikatsuura with kids?
Planning what to do in Nachikatsuura with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're taking a trip with toddlers or teenagers, there are plenty of family-friendly tours and activities to keep them happy here.
What to do in Nachikatsuura for adults?
Adults of all ages will have plenty of things to do in Nachikatsuura. Whether you're into culture, outdoor pursuits or just love finding new places to explore, there's something here for everyone.
Are there free things to do in Nachikatsuura?
One of the best ways to discover free things to do in Nachikatsuura is to speak with a local tour guide. You'll get insider advice on cool neighbourhoods, parks and other top attractions you can visit without taking your wallet out. Ashiyu Takinoyu is one sight that doesn't have an entrance fee.