Wakayama
Located on the Kii Peninsula, the largest peninsula in Japan, Wakayama Prefecture is surrounded by the sea and rich in deep forests in the mountains. It is also famous for the Kumano Kodo, a World Heritage Site, the powerful traditional Nachi Fire Festival, and the tropical beach of Shirarahama.
Famous
Nanko Ume
Kumano Kodo
Nachi Waterfall
Population [Oct.1,2022]
903,172人
40th/47 Pref.
Area of Prefecture
4,725㎢
30th/47 Pref.
Wakayama