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Kumano Kodo Local Guides

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One of the best ways to get the most out of your pilgrimage to Kumano is to use the service of a local guide.

There is a national translator guide license and well as Koyasan, Kumano regional guides licence. When booking a guide, make sure that they have one of these certifications.

Let these knowledgeable and friendly folks share their love and passion for Kumano with you. Meeting and interacting with the locals might well be the highlight of your visit to Kumano!

Your use of a local guide helps us work towards our goal of creating a low impact, sustainable tourism destination.

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