All posts tagged "wakayama"

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Summer in the “Land of Water”

Find activities for all the family in southern Wakayama this summer!

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Catch and Release: Traditional Sport Fishing in Wakayama

Wakayama herazao fishing rod craftsmen Hiroyasu Yamaue and Shigeyoshi Yamaue are two big fish in a...

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Kansai’s Glistening Snowy Scenes

Five magnificent local snowscapes to pull your long johns on for this winter.

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Fall-leaves Frenzy

As landscapes become a kaleidoscope of changing colors, behold the sight of nature’s breathtaking spectacle.

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Maguro Dining in Wakayama

Whether or not you’re a big fish eater, when in the tuna-fishing town of Kii-Katsuura, it’s...

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Hike Into Kumano’s Hot Spring Haven

Seek sky-scraping forests, simmering springs, and spiritual rejuvenation along the ancient Kumano Kodo.

Adventures in Kansai

How to Make Soy Sauce

Traditional soy sauce making began in the town of Yuasa on Wakyama’s coast some 750 years...

Adventures in Kansai

Wakayama’s Awesome Onsens

Wakayama has some of Japan’s best and oldest natural onsens. Felicity Tillack investigates for Kansai Scene....

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Paradise beneath the waves: Diving in Wakayama

If you think great diving requires flying out of Kansai, here’s the happy news. Wakayama’s underwater...

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Where the wild things are

Only two hours south of Osaka, Shirahama Adventure World offers a global safari experience without leaving...