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Hongu Travel Guide — Things to Do, Food & Hotels

dissolved municipality in Higashimuro district, Wakayama prefecture, Japan (1956-2005)

About Hongu

It was a town located in Wakayama prefecture. On May 1, 2005 Hongū, along with the village of Ryūjin, from Hidaka District, the town of Nakahechi, and the village of Ōtō, both from Nishimuro District, was merged into the expanded city ofTanabe. Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine is the main destination of this area. It is one of theKumano Sanzanand is a holy place that has been visited by many people since the Heian period. The local tourist association has abilingual guide site.

Top Attractions in Hongu

Explore the best things to see and do in Hongu:

  • Kumano Hongu Taisha

Where to Stay in Hongu

  • 🏨Ashita no Mori
  • 🏨Fujiya Ryokan
  • 🏨Ryokan Adumaya/Minshuku Adumaya-so
  • 🏨Ryokan Yoshinoya
  • 🏨Ryokan Yunomine-so
  • 🏨Sansuikan Kawayu Kinokuni

Hongu Travel Guide Sections

Our comprehensive guide covers 11 sections including:

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