[During your trip to Kumano] Kumano River River, a village of Torokyo Gorge

Located in Kumano River cho , Shingu City City, " Kumano River Meguri no Sato Kumanogawa" is a drive-in that serves as a base for sightseeing at Torokyo Gorge, a nationally designated special scenic spot. The clear waters of the Kumano River flow through the surrounding area, allowing you to experience the nature and openness of the four seasons.

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The spacious grounds include a free parking lot that can accommodate approximately 200 standard cars, and up to 10 tourist buses. The facility is also equipped with clean restrooms and rest areas, allowing you to relax after a long drive.

Dining

At the restaurant in Kumano River , Torokyo Meguri no Sato, you can enjoy dishes that make use of ingredients from around Kumano , including dishes made with Kumano beef, local wild vegetables, and Kishu tuna.

Bright dining space

Meals can be ordered using ticket machines (available in Japanese and English).

Kishu tuna sushi and mini udon set

Our spacious restaurant, perfect for large groups, offers a panoramic view of the Kumano River River, a World Heritage Site, through its large windows.Enjoy a heartwarming meal with your family or friends while admiring the magnificent riverscape unfolding before your eyes.
*The waterway between Kumano Motomiya Shrine and Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine is a UNESCO World Heritage Site and is the only "water pilgrimage route" in the world.

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[Kumano Pilgrimage II] Kumano Hayatama Taisha Shrine

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stand

The souvenir corner has a wide selection of Kumano specialties. Popular items include locally grown fruit jam, Kumano honey, and local sake. They also carry postcards and crafts depicting the scenery of Torokyo Gorge, which many customers purchase as mementos of their trip.

Products made with Kumano beef include beef curry, simmered beef, soup and ramen.

Access information

Address: 272 Wakayama Prefecture, Shingu City, Kumano River City, Wakayama Prefecture
Business hours: 9:00-17:00 (restaurant 10:30-15:00 last order)
Parking: Free (10 tourist bus spaces, approximately 200 regular cars)
Closed: Open all year round

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