Nakahechi route

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The Nakahechi route is a historic inland pilgrimage trail of the Kumano Kodo network in Japan, long used by emperors and aristocrats traveling across the Kii Peninsula to the sacred Kumano shrines.

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Nakahechi route canonical 3

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Predicate Object
instanceOf hiking trail
historic route
pilgrimage route
associatedWith Kumano faith NERFINISHED
connectsTo Kumano Hayatama Taisha NERFINISHED
Kumano Hongu Taisha NERFINISHED
Kumano Nachi Taisha NERFINISHED
Kumano Sanzan NERFINISHED
country Japan
follows inland route
hasAlternativeName Nakahechi pilgrimage route NERFINISHED
Nakahechi trail NERFINISHED
hasFeature forested landscapes
steep mountain passes
stone-paved sections
waymarker shrines called oji
hasHeritageStatus UNESCO World Heritage Site NERFINISHED
hasStartingArea Tanabe NERFINISHED
heritageDesignationBy UNESCO NERFINISHED
historicalPeriod Heian period NERFINISHED
historicalUse imperial pilgrimage route
languageOfSignage English
Japanese
locatedIn Japan
Kii Peninsula NERFINISHED
Wakayama Prefecture NERFINISHED
maintainedBy Kumano Kodo preservation organizations NERFINISHED
local governments in Wakayama Prefecture
partOf Kumano Kodo NERFINISHED
Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range NERFINISHED
passesThrough Chikatsuyu NERFINISHED
Hongu area NERFINISHED
Kawayu Onsen NERFINISHED
Takijiri-oji NERFINISHED
Yunomine Onsen NERFINISHED
religiousTradition Buddhism NERFINISHED
Shinto NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism
eco-tourism
religious tourism
trailType forest trail
mountain trail
usedBy Japanese emperors NERFINISHED
aristocrats
usedFor pilgrimage
religious travel

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Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Kii Peninsula region of Japan hasPilgrimageRoute Nakahechi route
subject surface form: Kii Peninsula
Kumano Hongu Taisha hasPilgrimageRoute Nakahechi route