Tourist attractions in Shingū, Wakayama
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| Shingū (新宮市, Shingū-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021, the city had an estimated population of 27,491 in 14649 households and a population density of 110 persons per km². The total area of the city is 255.23 square kilometres (98.54 sq mi). Shingū literally means 'New Shrine' and refers to Hayatama Shrine, one of the Three Grand Shrines of Kumano (See). The 'old shrine' would be Kamikura Shrine. | ||||||
| population：26,169人 area：255.23km2（境界未定部分あり） | ||||||
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Shingū, Wakayama in Shrine
| 1．Kumano Hayatama Taisha ・Shinto | ||||||
| Kumano Hayatama Taisha (熊野速玉大社) is a Shinto shrine located in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture, on the shores of the Kumanogawa in the Kii Peninsula of Japan. It is included as part of the Kumano Sanzan in the UNESCO World Heritage site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". The three Kumano Sanzan shrines are the Sōhonsha ("head shrines") of all Kumano shrines, lie at between 20 and 40 km of distance one from the other and are connected by the pilgrimage route known as "Kumano Sankeimichi" (熊野参詣道).[1] | ||||||
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Shingū, Wakayama in Castle
| 2．Shingū Castle | ||||||
| Shingū Castle (新宮城, Shingū-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city of Shingū, southern Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. At the end of the Edo period, Shingū Castle was home to a cadet branch of the Mizuno clan, hereditary karō of Kishū Domain.[1][2][3] Its ruins, along with the clan cemetery for the Mizuno clan, were designated a National Historic Site in 2003.[4] The castle is also called the Tankaku-jō (丹鶴城) or the Okimi-jō (沖見城). | ||||||
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Shingū, Wakayama in station
| 3．Kii-Sano Station ・9-2, Sano 3-chome, Shingū-shi, Wakayama-ken 647-0071Japan | ||||||
| Kii-Sano Station (紀伊佐野駅, Kii-Sano-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). | ||||||
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| 4．Shingū Station ・1-1, Jofuku 2-chōme, Shingū City, Wakayama Prefecture 647-0020Japan | ||||||
| Shingū Station (新宮駅, Shingū-eki) is an interchange passenger railway station located in the city of Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, jointly operated by JR West and JR Central. | ||||||
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| 5．Miwasaki Station ・5-30, Miwasaki 1-chome, Shingū-shi, Wakayama-ken 647-0061Japan | ||||||
| Miwasaki Station (三輪崎駅, Miwasaki-eki) is a passenger railway station in located in the city of Shingū, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, operated by West Japan Railway Company (JR West). | ||||||
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Shingū, Wakayama in river
| 6．Kumano River | ||||||
| The Kumano River (熊野川, Kumanogawa) is a river in the Kii Peninsula of central Japan, located in Nara, Wakayama and Mie Prefectures. It is 183 kilometres (114 mi) long and has a watershed of 2,630 square kilometres (1,020 sq mi).[1] The river rises from Mount Ōmine in the Yoshino-Kumano National Park in Tenkawa, Nara and follows a generally southward course to drain into the Pacific Ocean on the border between Shingū, Wakayama and Kihō, Mie. The river is part of the Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range, a UNESCO World Heritage Site which incorporates nature scenery of the Kii peninsula with numerous Buddhist temples and Shinto shrines forming a pilgrimage route. | ||||||
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