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Nachi Waterfall, Mount Koya & Wakayama Tour with Two Options
(2) Reviews
Misaki
Important Information
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Wheelchair accessible
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Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
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Public transportation options are available nearby
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Specialized infant seats are available
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Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
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All areas and surfaces are wheelchair accessible
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Suitable for all physical fitness levels
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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For a full refund, you must cancel at least 24 hours before the experience’s start time.
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Cut-off times are based on the experience’s local time.
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If you cancel less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time, the amount you paid will not be refunded.
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This experience requires a minimum number of travelers. If it’s canceled because the minimum isn’t met, you’ll be offered a different date/experience or a full refund.
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Any changes made less than 24 hours before the experience’s start time will not be accepted.
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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-O...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 14 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 14 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English Speaking Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Fee to attractions
Kongobu-ji Temple fee per Adult 1000Yen
Nachi Waterfall Fee Per Adult 300Yen
Sandanbeki cave Fee Per Adult 1300Yen
Wakayama Castle Fee per Adult 410Yen
Tour Guide
Nachi Waterfall, Mount Koya & Wakayama Tour with Two Options
(2) Reviews
Misaki
About
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-O...
Highlights
From 10 hours to 14 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
From 10 hours to 14 hours
Offered in English
Free Cancellation
Mobile Ticket
What's Included
Private transportation
English Speaking Driver
Air-conditioned vehicle
Meals
Fee to attractions
Kongobu-ji Temple fee per Adult 1000Yen
Nachi Waterfall Fee Per Adult 300Yen
Sandanbeki cave Fee Per Adult 1300Yen
Wakayama Castle Fee per Adult 410Yen
Tour Guide
Itinerary
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Wakayama Castle
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.
2 hours
2
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.
2 hours
3
Kongobu-ji
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.
2 hours
4
Okunoin Cemetery
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.
2 hours
5
Nachi Waterfall
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.
2 hours
6
Sandanbeki Cave
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.