Wakayama Travel and Tourism Tips
[Selections] Wakayama Local Sights
Nachi Falls, one of Japan's three most famous waterfalls
With a drop of 133m, it is the tallest direct waterfall in Japan. To go ...
Shirasaki Marine Park
Shirasaki Marine Park is a limestone cliff that was formed over 250 million years ago, and its height is 30 to 40 meters. The cliffs are dotted with s...
Wakayama Marina City
It is a complex facility with the amusement park "Porto Europe", the hot spring facility "Natural Kishu Kuroshio Onsen", the tuna theme park "Kuroshio...
Kyoto University Shirahama Aquarium
This aquarium focuses on exhibiting invertebrates and fish that live around...
A secret hot spring in the city! Hanayama Onsen Yakushi no Yu
Hanayama Onsen is said to have been opened by Gyoki Bosatsu in the Nara per...
Wakayama's Top 100 Japanese Waterfalls Kuwanoki Falls
The rock face is covered with moss and is a mysterious waterfall. The area...
Kongobu-ji Temple
On the west side of Kongobu-ji Temple is the Danjo Garan, a training hall f...
Konpon Daito Pagoda
The Konpon Daito is a symbolic building of Koyasan, built by Kobo Daishi Ku...
Jison-in Temple
Since Tamayori Gozen, the mother of Daishi, stayed here, it is a temple of ...
Wakayama Castle
Wakayama Castle is built on Mt. Torafusu with an altitude of 48.9m, and the...
Koya Ryujin Skyline and Gomansan Sky Tower
At the roadside station "Tanabe City Ryujin Gomasan Sky Tower" on the way to Koya Ryujin Skyline, there is an observatory (charged) that overlooks the...
Engetsu Island
It is famous for being able to see the setting sun through the hole in the center during the spring and autumn equinoxes. It is the symbol of Nanki Sh...
Senjojiki
The Sandanbeki Cliffs in Shirahama Onsen
The columnar joint rock wall, which is about 2 kilometers long and about 50 to 60 meters high, was formed by ancient submarine volcanic activity. The ...
Shirahama Onsen and Shirarahama Beach
Shirarahama Beach is open from early May to early September, the earliest o...
Roadside Station Natchi
There is a farmer's market selling fresh produce from the town, and the Kum...
Kumano Hongu Taisha
The deity enshrined at Kumano Hongu Taisha is Ketsumimiko no Okami. Ietsu M...
Kumano Hayatama Taisha
The main enshrined deities are Kumano Hayatama no Okami and Kumano Fusumino...
Kii Matsushima Cruise
Kinomatsushima is a coastal beauty created by nature in a section of 17km in circumference, and is characterized by 130 large and small strangely shap...
Ichimai-iwa of Kozagawa Gorge
The monolith is believed to have been formed as a passageway when rhyolitic magma erupted to the surface from about 15 million to 14 million years ago...
Cape Shiono and Shiono Misaki Lighthouse
The Shionomisaki Lighthouse is a historical and romantic lighthouse standin...
Pandas are popular! adventure world
There are 5 pandas, the most in Japan. There are also many other popular a...