Activities Celebrating Ume - Hanami in Tanabe Mid Feb - Early Mar Celebrate spring at Kansai's best ume (Japanese plum) viewing spot at the Kishu Ishigami Tanabe Ume Orchards in the south of..
Activities Cherry Blossoms at Negoro-ji Late Mar - Mid Apr Located in the northern part of Wakayama Prefecture, Negoro-ji Temple is one of the region's most beautiful spots during spring...
Activities Sakura Season at Shichikawa Dam Late Mar - Mid Apr The Shichikawa Dam in Wakayama may be a man-made waterway, but there's plenty of natural beauty to enjoy here as well. There..
Culture Hongu Taisha Spring Festival Mid Apr Festivals to honor the Kumano Deities and the tradition of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage are an inherent part of the annual calendar..
Culture Kumano Hongu Shrine Spring Festival Apr 13th - Apr 15th The spring festival at the Hongu Taisha from April 13th to 15th each year gets absolutely everyone in Hongu Town to participate..
Activities Kimiidera Temple Sakura Festival Late Mar - Late Apr Each year during spring, Wakayama's Kimiidera Temple is home to a sakura festival that celebrates these beautiful blooms in..
Activities Sand-Art Contest at Shirahama Beach Late May A great Sand-Art Contest at Shirahama Beach, Wakayama.