Title: 10 TOP Things to Do in Tanabe February 2026 | Expedia.co.uk [Tanabe Travel Guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Tanabe.dx6136907)[Hotels in Tanabe](https://expedia.co.uk/Tanabe-Hotels.d6136907.Travel-Guide-Hotels)[Flights to Tanabe](https://expedia.co.uk/Cheap-Flights-To-Tanabe.d6136907.Travel-Guide-Flights)[Tanabe Car Hire](https://expedia.co.uk/Compare-Cheap-Car-Hire-In-Tanabe.d6136907.Car-Hire-Guide)[Tanabe Holidays](https://expedia.co.uk/Tanabe.d6136907.Holidays-City-Breaks) # What to do in Tanabe ## Activities, attractions and tours ## Visit Tanabe Types of activities [Tanabe travel guide](https://expedia.co.uk/Tanabe.dx6136907) ![Yunomine onsen Yuzutsu, onsen village in Wakayama, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136907/e9577af8-f8dc-43fa-966c-ae762f6e54ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Yunomine onsen Yuzutsu, onsen village in Wakayama, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136907/e9577af8-f8dc-43fa-966c-ae762f6e54ce.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Yunomine onsen Yuzutsu, onsen village in Wakayama, Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136907/2d1b52c2-78bf-4aba-a370-31c6e11e7402.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Engetsu Island. Small island off the coast of Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan. It includes a natural arch through which seawater passes. Official name is Takashima. It is largely formed of sandstone.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136907/c1239d6e-221e-4a0b-bf52-79d7fd088662.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![Shinjo Park in Tanabe, Wakayama prefecture, Japan.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136907/1752b79b-61ef-47a8-8c24-e4804f1ee92b.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) [Photo](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6136907/1752b79b-61ef-47a8-8c24-e4804f1ee92b.jpg) by [663highland](https://ja.wikipedia.org/wiki/user:663highland) ([Creative Commons Attribution 2.5](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/2.5)) ## Tanabe Attractions Let Expedia help you to experience the best that Tanabe has to offer! If you’re planning a trip to Tanabe, we can provide you with a list of the top sightseeing attractions, as well as helping you to find unmissable activities. Whether you’re travelling to Tanabe with your family, planning a romantic trip with your loved one, or visiting on business, we’ll make it easy to plan an unforgettable holiday that checks all the boxes. #### Places of interest in Tanabe Tanabe is crammed with must-see places to visit and things to do. We can help you decide where to stay in Tanabe, and make it a breeze to explore Tanabe and the surrounding areas with our guides on where to go, what to see and when to see it. No matter how long your stay, it’s easy to find places of interest in Tanabe to make sure that you enjoy your holiday to the fullest and don’t miss a thing. Leave the local knowledge to us and leave the hassle behind. If you’re planning a visit to Tanabe, why not check out our handy guides to places of interest in the area? You can browse lists of things to do, learn about the most popular attractions, and get help with planning the details of your trip. Expedia makes it easy for you to check out all the top sights in Tanabe. #### Tanabe attractions Tanabe has something for everyone, so whether you’re planning to get active on a summer holiday, put a spring in your step with a romantic rendezvous, or pamper yourself with a leisurely winter trip, you’ll find plenty of attractions in Tanabe to keep you entertained. Expedia makes it easy to book your flight, hotel and rental car in advance, making for hassle-free travel and freeing you up to explore the sights of Tanabe. Looking for things to do in Tanabe can be time-consuming, but we can take the hassle out of planning your holiday. Whether you’re looking to get active in the great outdoors, sample the cuisine of Tanabe or catch up with the vibrant local culture, our guides to Tanabe attractions ensure that you’ll have a successful trip, whatever the season. 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[Learn about One Key](https://www.expedia.co.uk/welcome-one-key) --- ## Recommended things to do in Tanabe | Number of things to do | 14 | | ------------------------------- | ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- | | Cheapest thing to do on Expedia | [Wakayama: Legends and Purification at Kumano Hongu Shrine](/things-to-do/wakayama-legends-and-purification-at-kumano-hongu-shrine.a51056965.activity-details): £99 | | Top 5 things to do | [Wakayama: Legends and Purification at Kumano Hongu Shrine](/things-to-do/wakayama-legends-and-purification-at-kumano-hongu-shrine.a51056965.activity-details)[Wakayama: Kumano Nachi Taisha, Seiganto-ji & Waterfall Tour](/things-to-do/wakayama-kumano-nachi-taisha-seiganto-ji-waterfall-tour.a51073364.activity-details)[Wakayama: Explore Japan’s Seafood Culture at Toretore Market](/things-to-do/wakayama-explore-japans-seafood-culture-at-toretore-market.a51050369.activity-details)[Wakayama: Kumano Kodo Sacred Walk to Nachi’s Sacred Sites](/things-to-do/wakayama-kumano-kodo-sacred-walk-to-nachis-sacred-sites.a51077699.activity-details)[Wakayama: Sandanbeki and Senjojiki Scenic Coast Tour](/things-to-do/wakayama-sandanbeki-and-senjojiki-scenic-coast-tour.a51055412.activity-details) | | Half-day tours | [Wakayama: Legends and Purification at Kumano Hongu Shrine](/things-to-do/wakayama-legends-and-purification-at-kumano-hongu-shrine.a51056965.activity-details)[Wakayama: Kumano Nachi Taisha, Seiganto-ji & Waterfall Tour](/things-to-do/wakayama-kumano-nachi-taisha-seiganto-ji-waterfall-tour.a51073364.activity-details)[Wakayama: Explore Japan’s Seafood Culture at Toretore Market](/things-to-do/wakayama-explore-japans-seafood-culture-at-toretore-market.a51050369.activity-details)[Wakayama: Kumano Kodo Sacred Walk to Nachi’s Sacred Sites](/things-to-do/wakayama-kumano-kodo-sacred-walk-to-nachis-sacred-sites.a51077699.activity-details)[Wakayama: Sandanbeki and Senjojiki Scenic Coast Tour](/things-to-do/wakayama-sandanbeki-and-senjojiki-scenic-coast-tour.a51055412.activity-details) | | With kids | | ## What to do in Tanabe --- ### Popular places to visit #### Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine is just one of the places to see in Hongucho Hongu, so why not enjoy the other things to explore during your travels? Stroll along the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kumano-Hongu-Taisha-Shrine-Tanabe.d553248621532771249.Attraction) #### Ryujin Onsen You can take time to visit Ryujin Onsen during your travels to Tanabe. Take in the museums and mountain views in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Ryujin-Onsen-Tanabe.d553248621584952164.Attraction) #### Tsugizakura-oji Shrine 3/5(1 review) After visiting Tsugizakura-oji Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nakahechi. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Tsugizakura-Oji-Shrine-Tanabe.d553248621584952195.Attraction) #### Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Road Station After visiting Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Road Station, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nakahechi. Make time to visit the spas and temples while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kumano-Kodo-Nakahechi-Road-Station-Tanabe.d553248621562272637.Attraction) #### Kumano Hongu Heritage Center You can spend time browsing the exhibits at Kumano Hongu Heritage Center during your travels in Hongucho Hongu. Wander the riverfront and parks while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Kumano-Hongu-Heritage-Center-Tanabe.d553248621584952166.Attraction) #### Takijiri-oji Shrine After visiting Takijiri-oji Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nakahechi. Stroll along the beaches or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takijiri-Oji-Shrine-Tanabe.d553248621584952193.Attraction) #### Hosshinmon-oji Shrine After visiting Hosshinmon-oji Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Tanabe. Stroll along the riverfront or visit the spas while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Hosshinmon-Oji-Shrine-Tanabe.d553248621584952194.Attraction) #### Takaharakumano Shrine After visiting Takaharakumano Shrine, make a plan to see the other sights and activities in Nakahechi. Wander the parks and beaches while you're in the area. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Takaharakumano-Shrine-Tanabe.d553248621584952167.Attraction) #### Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring Commune with nature and explore the great outdoors at Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring during your travels in Nakahechi. Wander the riverfront or discover the area's hot springs. [](https://expedia.co.uk/Nonaka-No-Shimizu-Spring-Tanabe.d553248621562272706.Attraction) --- Looking for fun things to do nearby? 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With a bright yellow background covered with field mustard, is one of early Spring features, and the poem about Spring in Japan](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6144156/d083cada-9420-43de-8e16-ac45a8fcbf58.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=512&h=288&q=medium) ### Minabe ## Frequently asked questions ### Is Tanabe worth visiting? ### How do I spend a day in Tanabe? ### What is the top tourist attraction in Tanabe? ### Is three days enough to stay in Tanabe? ### What are some activities to do in Tanabe with kids? ### What to do in Tanabe for adults? ### Are there free things to do in Tanabe? ![](https://a.travel-assets.com/mad-service/footer/bnaBanners/BEX_Footer.jpg) ## Go further with the Expedia app Save on select hotels when you book in the app. Our app deals help you to save on trips so you can travel more and manage it all on the go. Scan the QR code with your device camera and download our app