Hotel Takahara features outdoor and indoor hot spring baths, only a 2-minute walk from the World Heritage Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Routes It offers free Wi-Fi throughout the property, a terrace and rooms with a Japanese interior and Western beds Guests can go hiking through mountain paths or unwind in one of the hotels public hot spring baths Takahara organizes charged activities such as walking the Kumano Kodo, dressing in Heian-era clothes or experience farming Facilities include drinks vending machines, a shop and free parking There are Spanish and Chinese speaking staff Takahara is a 3-minute walk from both the Takijiri Oji Temple and the Takahara Kumano Jinja Shrine JR Kii Tanabe Station is a 45-minute bus ride away Upon reservation, the hotel offers a free shuttle tofrom Gyubadoji Michinoeki Station, Takijiri and the Arisugawa bus stop Air-conditioned rooms have a tatami -woven-straw- floor, an LCD TV and a small fridge Guests sleep in Western beds All rooms come with an attached private toilet, while bathrooms are shared A Japanese breakfast and dinner with local dishes are served at the dining room