The sacred site in Yoshino and Omine constitutes a component of the world heritage "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range," along with Koyasan, Kumano Sanzan (three major shrines, Kumano-Hongu-Taisha, Kumano-Hayatama-Taisha and Kumano-Nachi-Taisha) in Wakayama Prefecture, and Pilgrimage routes that connect these sacred sites.
吉野・大峯の霊場は、和歌山県の高野山と熊野三山、及びこれら霊場同士を結ぶ巡礼路とともに世界遺産「紀伊山地の霊場と参詣道」の構成要素となっている。