Spa Bōkido
Public Bath
A coastal hot spring area perfect for ending the day while watching the sunset over the Pacific Ocean.
4.5(146 reviews)
Koyasan
Neighborhood
A historic mountain retreat home to over a hundred temples and the mystical Okuno-in Cemetery, where 200,000 graves are nestled among towering cedars.
Nachi Waterfall
Japan's tallest waterfall, a majestic site where nature and faith intertwine.
Kumano Hongu Taisha
Shinto Shrine
Considered the spiritual heart of Wakayama, this shrine is a key destination along the ancient pilgrimage trails.
4.6(8,684 reviews)
Ryujin-onsen Motoyu
Public Bath
A legendary hot spring destination named after the Dragon God, offering a relaxing soak in a scenic riverbank setting.
4.3(1,669 reviews)
Okunoin Cemetery
Cemetery
A serene and mystical cemetery featuring 200,000 graves set within a dense forest of towering cedar trees.
4.8(433 reviews)
Kumano-Nachi Grand Shrine
Shinto Shrine
A historic shrine complex that offers one of the most iconic views in Japan, featuring a vibrant red pagoda set against a backdrop of mountains and a waterfall.
4.5(7,142 reviews)
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