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In the News (Wed 23 Dec 09)

  
  Kumano
Isolated by steep mountains and home to many gods, it is very important to the Buddhist and Shinto religions.
My town, Nachikatsuura, as seen from a hiking trail on Nachisan.
Nachikatsuura has the largest Maguro (tuna) port in Japan.
homepage.mac.com /ndedini/PhotoAlbum8.html   (113 words)

  
 Onsen at AllExperts   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
Onsen have perennial popularity in Japan and onsen locations often appear on television.
Outdoor Onsen on Nakanoshima island in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama
Ideally, they should be outdoors (though many are indoors), use naturally hot water directly extracted from a natural volcanic spring, and they are often embellished with (or, in the cheaper varieties, replaced by) a wide variety of extravagant spa baths, artificial waterfalls and saunas.
en.allexperts.com /e/o/on/onsen.htm   (984 words)

  
 Healing - Experience - Fire_Festival
It is said that this is how the gods of Kumano make their annual journey to their original 'palace', the Nachi Waterfall, to revive themselves before returning to their shrines.
This festival has a 500 year old history and is held in the Kongoin Temple at Nikawa, in Yukawa, which is in the district of Nachikatsuura Town.
This festival is held during the period of the Bon Festival (a traditional Buddhist festival held in mid-summer for honouring one's ancestors).
kumano-world.org /english/fire_festival.html   (1440 words)

  
 TrekEarth | Nachi Photo
Photos: Earth >> Asia >> Japan >> Kinki >> Wakayama >> Nachikatsuura
Nachi shrine worshipping the great waterfall and other spirits of Kumano.
The way it is hidden in mist gives it a very magical feel (yes, "it is a mystical place" :P).
www.trekearth.com /gallery/Asia/Japan/photo372600.htm   (81 words)

  
 World Heritage / Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes In the Kii Mountains Range / Wakayama Prefecture World Heritage ...
Nachisan Nachikatsuura Town Higashimuro County Wakayama Prefecture [MAP 2-C]
Next to Omiwa-yashiro (Hamanomiya Oji), this temple was formerly dedicated to Kumano Gongen, and is known as the place where Fudarakutokai priests shipped out to the sea.
This forest extends about 33.5ha to the east of Nachi no Otaki, and has been protected since ancient times as a sanctuary, and keeps its primeval nature along with the waterfall.
www.sekaiisan-wakayama.jp /english/s_sanzan.htm   (979 words)

  
 International Newsletter   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-20)
The poems were conceived at different times and circumstances.
One just flashed into my mind while I was riding my bicycle going to Wakayama University, the other one was written while I was mingling with other senior students at the Chemistry Department and another one was completed during a trip to Nachikatsuura.
For me, what I have known about this place is just the tip of an iceberg.
www.wakayama-info.net /intl   (350 words)

  
 Car Rental in Nachikatsuura - Nachikatsuura Car Hire
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www.hotelrooms.com /carrental/Asia_Japan_Nachikatsuura.html   (172 words)

  
 Manga Volume 7 - Azure Chapter 5 Translation - Legend of Basara Site
Soldier 2: Yes, he showed up in Katsuura (short for Nachikatsuura).
Before you throw yourselves at me, keep in mind that I did get you here for free.
Wakadanna: The Emperor's soldiers didn't catch you, and the (Nachikatsuura) villagers are happy.
www.fuuko.com /basara/translations/texts/7-1.html   (1344 words)

  
 Seeing the sights of Japan, Temples, The World Heritage - at Wakayama Prefecture of Japan.
Shirahama Onsen / Katsuura Onsen and History / Scene of Shirahama / Kushimoto / Nachikatsuura Course
Hongu Onsen-kyo/Katsuura Onsen and History / Scene of Koya / Hongu / Nachikatsuura / Kushimoto / Shirahama Course with Sightseeing of Kyoto
and History / Scene of Shirahama / Kushimoto / Nachikatsuura Course
wiwi.co.jp /kanko/world/english/course/index.html   (154 words)

  
 Taiji-Nachikatsuura beachfront
See one of the original whaling towns, an open-sea fishing base, and a sightseeing town that includes Nachikatsuura Spa.
by car along Route 42 from Kushimoto to Nachikatsuura.]
Whale meat as you can get only in Taiji.
www.wakkun.or.jp /english/sightseeing/sight7.htm   (250 words)

  
 Manga Volume 7 - Azure Chapter 5 Translation - Legend of Basara Site
Soldier 2: Yes, he showed up in Katsuura (short for Nachikatsuura).
Solider 2: He's trekking through the mountains on his way to the Shrine.
Wakadanna: The Emperor's soldiers didn't catch you, and the (Nachikatsuura) villagers are happy.
basara.fuuko.com /translations/texts/7-1.html   (1344 words)

  
 Blog entry from Nachikatsuura, Tanabe, Shirahama, Japan | Sara's Nihongo Travels | STA Travel Blogs
Blog entry from Nachikatsuura, Tanabe, Shirahama, Japan
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www.statravelblogs.com /sbrayshaw/blog   (1080 words)

  
 Nachikatsuura, Japan travel blogs, photos and videos
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Travel Blog Videos and MP3 Podcasts from Nachikatsuura, Japan
More travel videos and mp3s from Nachikatsuura, Japan
www.travelpod.com /travel-blog-city/Japan/Nachikatsuura/babylon.html   (209 words)

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