Similar Trips 'Wakayama'
Attractions 'Wakayama'



Hashiguiiwa Rocks
A line of more than 40 large rock pillars, resembling bridge supports, extending 850–900 meters along the coastline, forming a spectacular natural scene.





Nachi Falls
A sacred 133-meter waterfall listed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site, featuring the iconic view of Seiganto-ji’s red pagoda with Nachi Falls as its backdrop.





Hashigui Beach
Famous for the breathtaking sunrise view between the iconic Hashigui-iwa rock pillars.






Banshoyama Observation Deck
A peaceful observation point offering magnificent sunset views over Engetsu Island and the Pacific Ocean





Sandanbeki Cave Cliff
A steep sandstone cliff and historic cave that once hid the Kumano naval forces and pirates. Inside, it houses Japan’s largest bronze Benzaiten statue, a blowhole, and ancient wave erosion patterns on the ceiling.





Senjojiki Rock Plateau
A vast, flat sandstone terrace resembling 1,000 tatami mats, offering one of the most beautiful sunset views along Wakayama’s Pacific coast.






Yunomine Onsen
A historic onsen where water changes color seven times a day, with the unique Tsuboyu bath registered as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.





Kumano Hongū Taisha
The spiritual center of Kumano Sanzan and the UNESCO Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes.





Ōyunohara Ōtorii
A massive 33.9-meter-high torii gate located at the original sacred site of Kumano Hongū Taisha.






Kumano Hayatama Taisha
A sacred shrine where the Kumano deity is enshrined, connected to the legendary Gotobiki-Iwa rock, originally worshipped at nearby Kamikura Shrine.





Shingu Castle Ruins
Admire the beautiful stone walls, the foundation of the castle tower, and breathtaking views of the city, river, and sea.



