11/01/2026
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The Kumano Kodo is not simply a scenic walk through Japan. It is a living pilgrimage with a structure, history, and spiritual logic that only fully reveals itself when all three Grand Shrines are visited.
And Home Comforts Hiking is the only one making this possible.
Find out why completing the full Kumano Kodo pilgrimage matters — and how modern travellers can experience it with clarity, respect, and depth through a fully guided journey.
From sacred forest paths to the powerful symbolism of Hongu Taisha, Nachi Taisha, and Hayatama Taisha, this article explains what has drawn pilgrims to this route for over a thousand years — and why November remains one of the most meaningful times to walk it.
If you have ever been curious about pilgrimage, Japan, or travel with purpose, this is a compelling read.
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https://www.homecomfortshiking.com/post/why-visiting-all-three-kumano-kodo-shrines-completes-the-pilgrimage
Discover why the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage is only complete when all three Grand Shrines - Kumano Hongū Taisha, Kumano Hayatama Taisha and Kumano Nachi Taisha are visited. Learn how Home Comforts Hiking designs journeys that honour the full pilgrimage experience.