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- Day 12
- Wednesday, July 31, 2024 at 10:16 PM
- 🌙 27 °C
- Altitude: 151 m
JapanHongū33°49’45” N 135°45’27” E
Kumano Kodo - Day 3
July 31, 2024 in Japan ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Yunomine and Hongu
JapanHongū33°49’45” N 135°45’27” E July 31, 2024 in Japan ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
JapanUkegawa33°48’47” N 135°46’24” E JapanŌtō-gawa33°48’45” N 135°46’30” E
Aug 2–5, 2024 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 34 °C
Today was our last rest day.
It was spent in onsens and cooling off in the Oto River at Kawayu
Tomorrow, we will set off to complete the last two days of the Kumano Kodo Trail
JapanAkagi-kawa33°47’52” N 135°52’27” E
August 3, 2024 in Japan ⋅ 🌙 27 °C
Today we hit the main trail again and gained 612 metres over 12.7km - much easier walking today but still very hot.
JapanKoguchi33°45’19” N 135°50’36” E August 4, 2024 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 29 °C
Our last day on the Kumano Kodo Trail was definitely the hardest.
Once again, high temperatures, humidity, and an elevation gain of 1260mt.
JapanKatsuura-kō33°37’40” N 135°56’44” E August 5, 2024 in Japan ⋅ ☀️ 32 °C
Time to unwind after completing the Kumano Kodo Trail.
We have booked into the amazing Hotel Urashima, with 575 rooms and built into and on top of a mountain. It is like something out of a James BondRead more
JapanShingū33°43’34” N 135°59’30” E August 6, 2024 in Japan ⋅ ⛅ 32 °C
Today, we travelled to Shingu to boat down the Kumano River. This was another way the pilgrims on the Kumano Kodo Trail could complete their pilgrimage.
JapanYamanari-jima33°37’22” N 135°57’6” E JapanKiikatsuura-eki33°37’35” N 135°56’38” E JapanBentenchō34°40’56” N 135°11’16” E
