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A journey to achieve inner peace, spiritual fulfilment, or a deeper connection with nature is best encountered in solitude, away from every distraction. The Kumano Kodo Iseji Route is one of the few pilgrimage journeys that invite you to savour an authentic and spiritual experience trodding the lesser-travelled path of the Kumano Kodo.
Walk with us over this piece as we uncover the Iseji’s journey, from where it begins to where it ends, and all the wonders that lie along its awe-inspiring stretch.
The Kumano Kodo is a unique region in Japan, esteemed for its spiritual, cultural, and natural splendour. It is home to several pilgrimage routes strewn across the Kii Peninsula, Japan’s largest peninsula. Two routes – Iseji and Nakahechi- lead pilgrims on a sensational trip of spiritual discoveries as they behold the Kumano Sanzan, the three Grand Shrines of Kumano. The walk also brims with enthralling visuals of nature's bragging rights, such as waterfalls, green mountains, and lush forests, among