Temporary Closures List — As of January 22, 2021 (Fri）

Because of the current Covid-19 situation there are unscheduled closures and changes in opening hours.

IMPORTANT NOTE: This is list is not a complete list, only a guideline. As the situation is changing quickly the information below may not be 100% up-to-date.

Please also refer to the Japan National Tourism Organization Coronavirus (COVID-19) advisory information page for nation-wide updates.

https://www.japan.travel/en/coronavirus/

日本語はこちら。

Services & Activities

Services

Koyasan Kumano Access Bus:
The service in 2020 has ended. The schedule of operation for 2021 will be posted as soon as it is decided. (November 30th, 2020 updated)
Local Bus (Ryujin Bus)Some parts of the Hongu Line: Not running temporarily. Restart full operation from May 23, 2020.
Highway Bus (Meiko Bus)Osaka to Tanabe/Shirahama Express Bus:
The following flights will be reduced from October 1, 2020.
・ Departure from Shirahama: 18 flights…Departure from Adventure World 17:09 (between October 1 and the time being)
・ Departure from Osaka: 5 flights: Departs from Osaka Station JR High Way Bus Terminal at 9:50 (between October 1 and the time being.

Activities

Dorokyo Gorge Jet Boat Tour: Not running temporarily for the time being.

Accommodations & Facilities

Takijiri/Takahara

Accommodations

Hibiki Rental House 　: Closed until June 30, 2021.
Minpaku Akatsuki : Closed until Mar 31, 2021.

Facilities

Chikatsuyu/Nonaka

Accommodations

Kodo-no-Yado Kakidaira: Closed until March 31, 2021.
Chikatsuyu Cherry Garden “Sakura-no-Sono” (Family House): Closed for the time being.
Chikatsuyu Cherry Garden “Sakura-no-Sono”（Annex Private Rental) ： Reservation: limited only one group per day.
Yamazakura Annex : Reservation: limited only one group per day.

Hongu Area

Accommodations

Facilities

Kumano Hongu Taisha : The prayer time will be shortened as follows from 20 April 2020. | Worship time: 8 am to 5pm | Prayer: From 8 am to 4 pm |

Wataze Area

Accommodations

Watarase Onsen, Hotel Himeyuri：Closed for the time being.

Ryujin

Accommodations

Kirari Ryujin Ryokan：Closed until February 28, 2021.

Nachisan

Accommodations

Daimon-zaka Washoan Homestay：Closed for the time being.

Facilities

Kumano Nachi Taisha（Treasure Hall, Seiryoutei cafe): Closed for the time being.

Katsuura

Accommodations

Kumano-Bettei Nakanoshima: Open days are limited.
Sorry, closed Mondays and Tuesdays.

Facilities

Katsuura Gyokou Nigiwai Fish Market : Closed for the time being.
Ki-no-Matsushima Cruising :
Limited operation on every Saturday, Sunday, and National Holiday