Michi-no-Eki Kumano Kodou Nakahechi — Wakayama Roadside Station, Japan (map & hours)

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Michi-no-Eki Kumano Kodou Nakahechi (道の駅熊野古道中辺路) is a government-designated roadside station in 田辺市, Wakayama, Japan, registered in 1996 as one of the country's official michi-no-eki rest stops for road travellers. On-site you'll find a cafe, a local-products shop, free Wi-Fi, a tourist-information desk and an accessible restroom. There is free parking for about 24 cars and 3 large vehicles. Typical opening hours are 9:00–17:00. Like every michi-no-eki it offers free parking and 24-hour restrooms, making it a reliable stop on a Kansai road trip or campervan tour. It also makes a handy base for reaching nearby stations such as Furusato Sentaa Ootou, Kishuu Binchou Sumi Kinenkouen and Oku Kumano Kodou Honguu.

📍Address: 〒646-1402 和歌山県田辺市中辺路町近露2474-1Tanabe, Wakayama 646-1402, Japan
🕒Opening hours: 9:00–17:00
📞Phone: 0739-65-0671
🅿️Parking: 24 cars · 3 large vehicles (free)
🏅Registered: 1996 (official michi-no-eki)
🗾MapCode: 615 821 052

Facilities

☕Cafe
🛍Local products shop
📶Free Wi-Fi
ℹ️Tourist information
♿Accessible restroom
♨Onsen / hot spring
🍜Restaurant
⚡EV charging
🚿Shower
⛺Campground
🛏Lodging
🏧ATM
⛽Gas station
🍼Baby room
🎨Hands-on experiences
🖼Museum / gallery
🌳Park
🔭Observation deck

Facility and opening-hour data is based on Japan's national land survey and the official michi-no-eki directory, and may change — check the official page before relying on it.

Things to do near Kumano Kodou Nakahechi

Sightseeing spots, viewpoints, museums and attractions within a short drive of this michi-no-eki — use Kumano Kodou Nakahechi as a base to explore Wakayama.

🌄 Viewpoint Three Fold Moon Viewpoint 1.1 km
🌄 Viewpoint Mt. Akushiro 悪四郎山 2.7 km
🏛 Museum 平瀬歴史民俗資料館 5.2 km
⛰ Mountain Mt. Hiyamizu 冷水山 11.1 km
⛰ Mountain Mt. Hoshi 法師山 11.6 km

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Nearby roadside stations

Furusato Sentaa Ootou ふるさとセンター大塔 11.4 km
Kishuu Binchou Sumi Kinenkouen 紀州備長炭記念公園 15.3 km
Oku Kumano Kodou Honguu 奥熊野古道ほんぐう 16.3 km
Mizu No Sato Hidakagawa Ryuu Yuu 水の郷日高川龍游 16.9 km
Ryuujin 龍神 17.2 km

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