Japan's Longest Bus Kumano Kodo Route: Nara's Historical Heritage and Onsen (Hot Springs)
Japan's Longest Bus Kumano Kodo Route: Nara's Historical Heritage and Onsen (Hot Springs)
With a total length of 169.9 km and 168 stops, the Yagi-Shingu Express Bus is the longest bus route in Japan that does not use expressways. Along the way, the bus travels through Totsukawa Village, which is said to be the largest village in Japan, the World Heritage Site “Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range,” and many hot spring resorts known only to those in the know!
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Shingu Station bound for Yamakaze
(Major bus stops)
Yamato Yagi Station (South) → Takada City Station → Gojo Bus Center → Gojo Station → Kido → Hoshinokuni → Oto Branch Office → Uenoji (Tanise Suspension Bridge) → Kazaya → Totsukawa Village Office → Oritate → Totsukawa Hot Spring → Hotel Subaru → Hongu Taisha-mae
Yunomine hot spring → Kawayu hot spring → Shingu station