Kongōbu-ji is the ecclesiastic head temple of Kōyasan Shingon Buddhism, located on Mount Kōya, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
One of the most popular cemeteries in the country, Okunoin is a tranquil place with both sacred and slightly mysterious atmosphere.
Supposedly founded before the 9th century, this UNESCO site is one of the oldest shrines in the region.
Seiganto-ji, Temple of Crossing the Blue Shore, is a Tendai Buddhist temple in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Nachi Falls in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, is one of the best-known waterfalls in Japan.
Kumano Hayatama Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in Shingu, Wakayama Prefecture, on the shores of the Kumanogawa in the Kii Peninsula of…
Though this temple may look quite ordinary, be sure it is one of the most unusual places of worship you can visit in Japan.
Fudarakusan-ji is Tendai temple of the Higashimuro district, Wakayama prefecture, Japan. The name of temple comes from mount Potalaka.
Niukanshōfu Shrine or Niukanshōbu Shrine is a Shinto shrine in Ito district, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Wakayama Castle in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, sits at the mouth of the Kii River.
Tanabe is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021, the city had an estimated population of 70,972 in 35076…
Shingū is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021, the city had an estimated population of 27,491 in 14649…
Gobō is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021, the city had an estimated population of 22,401 in 10822…
A popular shopping facility with both local and international brands. If hungry, visit its food hall with a plethora of eateries.
Kumano Hongū Taisha is a Shinto shrine located in Tanabe, Wakayama, deep in the rugged mountains of the Kii Peninsula of Japan.
The Seto Marine Biological Laboratory, is a marine biology field station of Kyoto University.
Susami is a town in Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Taiji is a town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
Minabe is a small town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan.
Adventure World is an amusement park with a zoo and a public aquarium, located in the town of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan.
