Ohechi route

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The Ohechi route is a coastal section of Japan’s historic Kumano Kodo pilgrimage network, running along the southern edge of the Kii Peninsula and linking ancient sacred sites.

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Ohechi route canonical 4

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Predicate Object
instanceOf pilgrimage route
section of the Kumano Kodo
associatedWith Kumano faith
connects Kumano Sanzan sacred sites
linked to: Kumano Sanzan

Shingu
Tanabe
connectsTo Kohechi route
Nakahechi route
country Japan
follows southern coast of the Kii Peninsula
hasAccessibility sections integrated with modern roads
hasAttractionType historic walking trail
religious heritage route
hasCulturalHeritageStatus protected cultural landscape area (within UNESCO buffer zones)
hasCulturalSignificance link between coastal communities and sacred mountains
hasDifficulty varies from easy to moderate sections
hasFeature access to coastal shrines
access to fishing villages
views of the Pacific Ocean
hasRouteType coastal trail
hasTrailType walking route
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage: Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range
historicalPeriod Heian period
historicalUse Buddhist pilgrimage
Shinto pilgrimage
isPartOf Kii Mountain Range pilgrimage network
isRouteVariantOf Kumano Kodo main pilgrimage routes
linked to: Kumano Kodo
languageOfName Japanese
locatedIn Kii Peninsula
Wakayama Prefecture
maintainedBy local municipalities in Wakayama Prefecture
partOf Kumano Kodo
Kumano Kodo coastal routes
linked to: Kumano Kodo
religion Buddhism
Shinto
tourismDesignation cultural route
transportConnection National Route 42 corridor
linked to: National Route 42
usedFor cultural tourism
hiking
pilgrimage

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

Kii Peninsula hasPilgrimageRoute Ohechi route
subject linked to: Kii Peninsula region of Japan
Kumano Kodo hasRoute Ohechi route