Kansai International Airport 59 min
Marina City Umitsuri Fishing Park (31 min) Wakayama Castle (45 min)
Restored hilltop castle & park offering sweeping views, cherry blossoms & samurai weaponry exhibits. Porto Europe (28 min)
Quaint European-style streets, in full-scale replica, are featured at this enchanting theme park. Shikinosato Park (34 min)
Landscaped park with a rose garden, streams & ponds, plus children's rides & a food market. 生石高原 (41 min)
Highland plateau reached by hiking trail & known for views of seasonal Japanese pampas grass. Washigamine Cosmos Park (28 min) Kishu Toshogu Shrine (38 min) Dōjō-ji (38 min)
Ancient temple with picture scrolls telling the story of Anchin & Kiyohime, plus sacred statues. Wakayama Marina City (29 min)
Port area with a fish market, local fruits & vegetables for sale, a theme park & hot springs. Kimiidera (35 min) Aragi-jima Island Rice Terraces (38 min)
Rice fields known for their curved form & seasonal hues, viewable from a nearby observatory. Saikazaki Signal Tower (47 min)
Rugged headland offering views of Awaji & Shikoku islands from a lighthouse's observation decks. Kishu Kuroshio Hot Spring (30 min)
Indoor & open-air thermal spring pools, plus a wood-paneled sauna that overlooks Wakayama Bay. Shirasakikaiyo Park Rest Area (43 min)
Seaside natural area featuring rugged limestone cliffs, a campground & an observation deck. Manpa Resort (41 min)
Down-to-earth hot spring hotel featuring a restaurant & bay views, plus karaoke & bathhouses. | 
