Best around Wakayama Spot List

Adventure islands

Koyasan, a treasury of esoteric Buddhism art

Immerse yourself in the ambiance of Mount Nachi

The sunsets here are particularly beautiful

Full of moving experiences; the most pandas in one place out of all Japan

The source of worship to Nachi Falls

The beloved traditional tubs have long been a symbol of Yunomine

The inspiration for Shirahama’s namesake

The remains of Kumano Taisha Shrine, the birthplace of the Kumano faith

The leading domestic collection of modern art prints

A spiritual area surrounding Kobo Daishi’s mausoleum

A school that embodies the dreams of Buddhist teacher Kobo Daishi

The popular open-air bath looks out across the beach

Hirou Shrine’s object of worship is famous for the large volume of water and for having the country’s highest drop off

This temple guesthouse is home to national treasures

A grand temple complex established on Mount Koya some 900 years ago

A beautiful attraction associated with the legendary Kobo Daishi

The spectacular views of the enormous rocks will impress you

The moss-covered stone path is the most beautiful on the Kumano Kodo