The Kumano Hongu Heritage Center is the focal point for visitor information in Hongu. There are two halls: North and South. In the South hall is the tourist information center and permanent exhibitions about the World Heritage property "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". The North hall features permanent exhibitions about the Hongu area, a multi-purpose hall and temporary exhibition space. Permanent exhibitions are bilingual Japanese and English. This center is a must visit for those interest in learning more about the region's unique cultural landscape.
Hours: 9:00~17:00 (Open year round)
Southern Area
Kumano Hongu Heritage Center
