Hongu
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Hongu (本宮町 Hongū-chō) is a mountain village in Wakayama Prefecture. It belongs to the city of Tanabe but is 60 km distant from the city center, so it is covered here as a separate destination. 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 of Tanabe.
What to Experience in Hongu
Taste of Hongu...
Yunomine Onsen was discovered about 1,800 years ago, and it is thought to be one of the oldest hot springs in Japan.
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Multiple OptionsYunomine Onsen was discovered about 1,800 years ago, and it is thought to be one of the oldest hot springs in Japan....
Getting Around & Staying
Getting Around
Yunomine Onsen was discovered about 1,800 years ago, and it is thought to be one of the oldest hot springs in Japan.
Where to Stay
Yunomine Onsen was discovered about 1,800 years ago, and it is thought to be one of the oldest hot springs in Japan.
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Yunomine Onsen was discovered about 1,800 years ago, and it is thought to be one of the oldest hot springs in Japan.
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Glimpses of Hongu
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.
A traditional japanese temple stands majestically in nature.