Seiganto-ji Temple of Mount Nachi: A Sacred Site Woven by Centuries of History and Nature

A Sacred Place Breathing Mysterious Waterfalls and Ancient History

Seiganto-ji Temple of Mount Nachi, located in the eastern part of Wakayama Prefecture, is one of the Kumano Sanzan and known as the first temple of the Saigoku Kannon Pilgrimage. This ancient temple, boasting 1600 years of history, continues to captivate visitors with the majestic scenery woven by the grand Nachi Falls and beautiful three-story pagoda.

A Cultural Heritage Recognized Worldwide

In 2004, Seiganto-ji was registered as part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site