How to Travel from

Nagoya to Hongū

by Rideshare, Route or Car

Japan Nagoya Hongū

Cheapest

By car (241 km)

2 h 41 min

241 km.

from $13

Other

Rideshare

2 h 41 min

241 km.

from $9.17

Train, Bus

5 h 19 min

180 km.

from $81.37

Train, bus via Kashihara, Train, bus via Kashihara

8 h 3 min

180 km.

from $49.50

Train

7 h 14 min

180 km.

from $81.13

Train operators

Japan Railways Limited Express

Phone:

(050) 2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/

Train from Nagoya Station to Shingu

Ave. Duration:

3h 29m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$47.00–$69.87

Train from Nagoya Station to Taki(Mie)

Ave. Duration:

1h 18m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$22.87–$33.03

Train from Taki(Mie) to Shingu

Ave. Duration:

2h 11m

Frequency:

4 times a day

Estimated price:

$30.49–$43.19

Japan Railways (JR)

Phone:

(050) 2016-1603

Website:

jrhokkaido.co.jp/global/index.html

Train from Taki(Mie) to Shingu

Ave. Duration:

3h 9m

Frequency:

Every 4 hours

Estimated price:

$19.06–$26.68

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)

Phone:

050-3772-3910

Website:

jr-central.co.jp/

Train from Nagoya Station to Taki(Mie)

Ave. Duration:

1h 15m

Frequency:

Hourly

Kintetsu Railway

Phone:

050-3536-3957

Website:

kintetsu.co.jp/foreign/english/index.html

Train from Kintetsu-Nagoya to Yamato-Yagi

Ave. Duration:

1h 55m

Frequency:

Hourly

Estimated price:

$15.88–$17.15

Bus operators

Nara Kotsu

Website:

narakotsu.co.jp/language/en/index.html

Bus from Shingu Sta. to Hongu

Ave. Duration:

1h 24m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Bus from Yamato Yagi Station to Kumano

Ave. Duration:

5h 8m

Frequency:

3 times a day

Estimated price:

$41.27

Meiko Bus

Website:

meikobus.jp

Bus from Shingu Sta. to Hongu

Ave. Duration:

51 min

Frequency:

Twice daily

Estimated price:

$8.89–$11.43

Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus

Phone:

0735-22-5101

Website:

kumanogobobus.nankai-nanki.jp/english/

Bus from Shingu Sta. to Hongu

Ave. Duration:

59 min

Frequency:

Every 3 hours

Estimated price:

$8.89–$12.07

What is the cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Hongū?

The cheapest way to get from Nagoya to Hongū is to drive which costs $25 - $38.04 and takes 2h 40m.

What is the fastest way to get from Nagoya to Hongū?

The fastest way to get from Nagoya to Hongū is to drive which takes 2h 40m and costs $25 - $38.04 .

How far is it from Nagoya to Hongū?

The distance between Nagoya and Hongū is 268 km. The road distance is 241.9 km.

How do I travel from Nagoya to Hongū without a car?

The best way to get from Nagoya to Hongū without a car is to train and bus which takes 5h 19m and costs $47.83 - $70.65 .

How long does it take to get from Nagoya to Hongū?

It takes approximately 5h 19m to get from Nagoya to Hongū, including transfers.

Can I drive from Nagoya to Hongū?

Yes, the driving distance between Nagoya to Hongū is 242 km. It takes approximately 2h 40m to drive from Nagoya to Hongū.

Where can I stay near Hongū?

There are 54+ hotels available in Hongū. Prices start at $16.29 per night.

Kumano Nachi Taisha

Kumano Nachi Taisha (熊野那智大社) is a Shinto shrine and part of the UNESCO-designated World Heritage Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range of Japan. The Kumano Kodō route connects it to other sites under the same classification, which are primarily located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. The four sites on the route, classified as pilgrimage destinations and World Heritage Sites, are: 1) Nachi Taisha; 2) Hongū Taisha; 3) Hayatama Taisha; 4) Koya-san.

Seiganto-ji

Seiganto-ji (青岸渡寺), Temple of Crossing the Blue Shore, is a Tendai Buddhist temple in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2004 as part of Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range. According to a legend, it was founded by Ragyō Shōnin, a monk from India. The temple was purposely built near Nachi Falls, where it may have previously been a site of nature worship. Seiganto-ji, part of the Kumano Sanzan shrine complex, is one of the few remaining jingū-ji or shrine temples following the forcible separation of Shinto and Buddhism during the Meiji restoration.

Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha

The Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha is one of the Natural Monuments of Japan and is situated in Kumano Hayatama Taisha in Shingu city, Wakayama, Japan. Kumano Hayatama Taisha is one of three Kumano Sanzan shrine/temple sites, and is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range". The nagi tree, Nageia nagi, is also called the broadleaf podocarpus.

Hongū

Shingū is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan., 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 sqkm. 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.

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Five ways to Travel from Nagoya to Hongū

Transport providers

Train operators

Japan Railways Limited Express

Japan Railways (JR)

JR CENTRAL (Central Japan Railway Company)

Kintetsu Railway

Bus operators

Nara Kotsu

Meiko Bus

Kumano Gobo Nankai Bus

Questions and Answers

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What is the fastest way to get from Nagoya to Hongū?

How far is it from Nagoya to Hongū?

How do I travel from Nagoya to Hongū without a car?

How long does it take to get from Nagoya to Hongū?

Can I drive from Nagoya to Hongū?

Where can I stay near Hongū?