Shingu

Shingu (新宮市 Shingū-shi) is a city in Wakayama Prefecture.

Kumano Hayatama Grand Shrine

Understand

The base point for visiting Kumano-Sanzan, a designated world heritage site (Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range).

• Shingu City Tourist Association, e-mail: [e-mail]. 

Get in

1 hour 40 minutes by express from the JR Shirahama Station. About 1 hour 10 minutes to Nanki Shirahama Airport from Haneda Airport.

Get around

See

• 🌍 Tankaku Castle (丹鶴城跡, Shingu Castle 新宮城跡). (updated Dec 2015)
• 🌍 Kamikura Shrine (神倉神社). (updated Dec 2015)
• Birthplace of Aikido. (updated Dec 2015)
• 🌍 Kumano Hayatama Shrine (熊野速玉大社). (updated Dec 2015)
• 🌍 History and Folk Museum (歴史民俗資料館). (updated Sep 2018)
• 🌍 Kuwanoki Falls (桑ノ木の滝). One of the nation's designated top 100 waterfalls. (updated Sep 2018)
• 🌍 Asuka Shrine (阿須賀神社). (updated Sep 2018)

Do

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Connect

Go next

• Nachikatsuura
• Tanabe
• Kiho
• Mihama
• Kumano
• Owase
• Taiji
• Kushimoto
• Kozagawa

Routes through Shingu

Wakayama ← Nachikatsuura ←	W  E	→ Kumano → Tsu
Yoshino ← Kumano ←	N  S	→ END