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Tourist attractions in Wakayama Prefecture
This is a regional entry page where you can search for tourist spots in Wakayama Prefecture, checking travel time, access, and highlights. It's useful for organizing your options before a trip and comparing nearby attractions.
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List of spots in Wakayama Prefecture
Yunomine Onsen (Motomiyacho, Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture)
Yunomine Onsen (Hongu-cho, Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Yunomine Onsen is a hot spring located in the Hongu area of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route...
Adventure World (Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture)
Adventure World (Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Adventure World is located in Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture...
Tomogashima Island (Kada, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): Tomogashima is a collective name for a group of small islands floating off the coast of Kada, Wakayama City, Wakayama Prefecture, and was once...
Cape Shionomisaki (Kushimoto Town, Wakayama Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Shionomisaki is the southernmost cape of Honshu, located in Kushimoto Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture. During the Meiji period...
Sandanbeki (Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture)
Overview (History, Features, and Attractions): Sandanbeki is a sea cliff (a cliff formed by sea erosion) located in Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture...
Shirarahama Beach (Shirahama Town, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture).
Shirahama Beach (Shirahama Town, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture) Overview (History, Features, and Attractions) Shirahama Beach is a representative beach of Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture...
Kumano Kodo (Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture)
Overview (History, Characteristics, and Attractions): The Kumano Kodo is a general term for ancient pilgrimage routes winding through the mountains of the Kii Peninsula, particularly around Tanabe City in Wakayama Prefecture...
Nachi Falls (Nachikatsuura Town, Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture)
Overview: Nachi Falls is one of Japan's tallest waterfalls, with a drop of 133 meters, and has long been a scenic spot revered as an object of worship. It is located near Kumano Nachi Taisha Shrine and Seigan...
Mount Koya (Koyacho, Ito District, Wakayama Prefecture)
Overview: Mount Koya is a sacred site of Shingon Esoteric Buddhism founded by Kobo Daishi Kukai during the Heian period. It is a religious city with temples, lodgings, and burial grounds spread across the mountaintop...