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Wakayama

Enjoy An Oceanside Holiday

Located on the Kii Peninsula, Wakayama offers a range of culinary and outdoor activities, including ancient trails on the Ohechi route of the World Heritage-listed Kumano Kodo. The area is also great for relaxation with its many hot spring facilities, which draw in locals and visitors alike.

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Featured Attractions

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Hashiguiiwa Rocks

Created by a huge eruption of the Kumano caldera about 15 million years ago, this rock formation, a straight row consisting of small and large rocky pinnacles stretching into the ocean, is a must see.

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Shirahama Energy Land

Play and learn together at this hands-on theme park, which is inspired by people and energy.

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