• 2-chōme-4-5 Motokajimachi, Shingu, Wakayama 647-0005, Japan
Situated at the gateway to the Kumano Kodo in Shingu City, Wakayama Prefecture, Ryokan Kumano-so stands. The quaint building invites visitors to experience the nostalgic heart of Japan. Every corner is meticulously cleaned, maintaining the cherished atmosphere of an old-fashioned ryokan.
The true highlight of Kumano-so lies in its cuisine. Especially renowned are the various hot pot dishes. Of particular note is the miso garlic hot pot, praised as a gourmet delight. Even when you're full, you'll be tempted by the deliciousness to try the ramen or rice porridge at the end of the meal.
Kumano-so's appeal extends beyond its food. The personality of the staff, including the proprietress, is another significant attraction of the inn. With individual character and friendliness, the beautiful staff ensures your stay is a warm-hearted experience.
Kumano-so may not be suitable for those seeking modern amenities. For instance, there are no showers in the rooms, and services similar to a business hotel cannot be expected. However, this is the essence of a traditional Japanese inn experience. It's the perfect place to forget the hustle and bustle of modern life and enjoy a leisurely flow of time.
Even among locals, Kumano-so is praised as “the most recommended restaurant in Shingu City”. It's a gem where you can confidently bring important guests. Whether in the middle of a Kumano Kodo pilgrimage or at the end of sightseeing in Shingu City, why not visit? In this traditional Japanese space, you're sure to create memorable experiences.
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