Nachi Taisha Shrine
Nachi Taisha Shrine is a prominent Shinto shrine located in Nachi-Katsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is dedicated to Fujinomiya, the deity of the Nachi Waterfall, which is one of Japan's tallest waterfalls. The shrine is part of the Kumano Sanzan, a group of three significant shrines in the region, and is known for its stunning architecture and beautiful natural surroundings.
The shrine features a striking red pagoda and offers breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and forests. It is a popular pilgrimage site, attracting visitors who seek spiritual connection and appreciation of nature. The annual Nachi Fire Festival is a highlight, showcasing traditional rituals and vibrant celebrations.