Activities Wakayama Top 10 Attractions Featured Wakayama Prefecture, located on Kii Peninsula in the Kansai area of the main Honshu island, Japan, is home to Wakayama Castle; the famous Kumano Kodo pilgrimage
Activities Nanyo Chrysanthemum Festival 2026 Mid Oct - Early Nov The Nanyo Chrysanthemum Festival takes place from early October to mid-November every year at two venues: the Kumano Taisha Shrine and the Nanyo Chuo Flower
Transportation The Toei Mita Line Sleiman Azizi Nishidai Shimura-Sanchome Station is close to the impressive Shiroyama Kumano... late adventurer, Naomi Uemura while Nishidai Station is close to the Funato
Culture Kitsumoto Jinja - The "Mandarin" Shrine Alena Eckelmann This small shrine is not often visited now but the old Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails pass by here.
Culture Itabashi City Ward - Temples & Shrines Sleiman Azizi Some of them include Akatsuka Suwa Shrine, Jorenji Temple, Kumanocho Kumano Shrine and Shiroyama Kumano Shrine.
Nachi Shrine & Waterfall Tomoko Kamishima Nachi Shrine & Waterfall: One of the three great shrines of Kumano, Nachi Shrine, is a place to form a new connection with someone, or something
Hayatama Shrine & Giant Holy Rock Tomoko Kamishima Kumano Kodo 1: One of the three great shrines of Kumano, Hayatama Shrine, is a place to purify the soul.
Hakodate Ranked Top Tourist Site Jerome Lee Oct 6, 2015 Sapporo came in second, while Otaru and Furano also made the top 10.