Kansai International Airport 43 min
Manpa Resort (17 min) Down-to-earth hot spring hotel featuring a restaurant & bay views, plus karaoke & bathhouses. Kimiidera (18 min) The Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama (6 min) Wakayama Castle (8 min) Restored hilltop castle & park offering sweeping views, cherry blossoms & samurai weaponry exhibits. Kishu Toshogu Shrine (16 min) Wakayama Castle Park Zoo (16 min) Kishu Kuroshio Hot Spring (22 min) Indoor & open-air thermal spring pools, plus a wood-paneled sauna that overlooks Wakayama Bay. Wakayama Marina City (22 min) Port area with a fish market, local fruits & vegetables for sale, a theme park & hot springs. Awashima Shrine (28 min) Negoroji (26 min) Porto Europe (20 min) Quaint European-style streets, in full-scale replica, are featured at this enchanting theme park. KADA beach (27 min) Beach in a sheltered bay with sandy shores, offering swimming, fishing spots & BBQ rentals. Momijidani Teien Garden (15 min) Serene Edo-period garden with a pond, known for its maple trees that turn bright red in autumn. Saikazaki Signal Tower (19 min) Rugged headland offering views of Awaji & Shikoku islands from a lighthouse's observation decks. |