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Southern Nara

Totsukawa

Deep in southern Nara, mountains and hot springs define the journey.

Travel regions are editorial groupings, not administrative boundaries.

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See & discover (16)

Tanize Suspension Bridge

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Iori-no-yu: A Public Bath at Totsukawa Onsen

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Tamaki Shrine: Ancient Cedars on a Mountain Pilgrimage Route

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Doro Gorge: A River Landscape Across Three Prefectures

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Hatenashi Hamlet: A Living Settlement on the Kohechi Path

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Totsukawa History and Folklore Museum: The Village Beyond the Landscape

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Totsukawa's 21st Century Forest and Kii Botanical Park

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Michi-no-Eki Totsukawa-gō: A Useful Stop with Soba and a Free Footbath

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Sasa Falls: A Forest Walk after a Narrow Mountain Road

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Yaen: Pull Yourself across a Gorge at Subaru-no-Sato

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Kokuō Shrine: A Southern Court Legend near Tanize

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Hoshi-no-yu: A Day Bath at Subaru-no-Sato

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KIRIDAS: Totsukawa Woodcraft, Gallery and Weekend Café

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Mount Tamaki: Summit and Forest Paths Above the Shrine

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Kumano Kodo Kohechi: Plan the Totsukawa Mountain Crossing

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Ōmine-Okugake Trail: A Shugendō Traverse from Yoshino toward Kumano

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Food & drink (2)

Doro Hotel: A Riverside Café, Not an Overnight Hotel

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Soba Fūan: Noodles and Sweets south of Tanize Bridge

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Stay nearby (4)

Shizukyo-no-Yado Sansui: A Hot-Spring Stay in Totsukawa Onsen

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Hotel Subaru: Overnight at Totsukawa Onsen

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Ōmori no Sato: A Community-run Stay in Musashi

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Kosenkaku Yoshinoya: Riverside Hot-Spring Inn in Totsukawa

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Events & changing information

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Before you set out

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Source checked: 2026-10-18

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