Japan Midokoro / Wakayama Prefecture / Heritage

Wakayama Prefecture

Cultural properties and heritage

70 places with photos.

Fudarakusan-ji Temple

Part of a World Heritage Site

Kongō Sanmai-in Temple

Part of a World Heritage Site, National Treasure

Kōyasan chōishi-michi

Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site

Niukanshōfu Shrine

Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property

Kongōbu-ji Temple

Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, National Treasure

Dōjō-ji Temple

Historic Site, Important Cultural Property

Kumano Hongū Taisha

Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property

Niutsuhime Shrine

Historic Site, Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property

Chōhō-ji Temple

National Treasure

Nachi Falls

Part of a World Heritage Site, Place of Scenic Beauty

Seiganto-ji Temple

Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property

Kumano Nachi Taisha

Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property

Negoro-ji Temple

Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, National Treasure

Mount Kōya

Part of a World Heritage Site

Onzansō-en

Place of Scenic Beauty

Yunomine Onsen

Part of a World Heritage Site

Kokawa-dera Temple

Place of Scenic Beauty, Important Cultural Property

Ukijima no Mori

Natural Monument

Kumano Hayatama Taisha

Part of a World Heritage Site

Jison-in Temple

Part of a World Heritage Site, Important Cultural Property

Nakahechi

Part of a World Heritage Site

Yuasa-cho Yuasa

Preservation District for Groups of Traditional Buildings

Kii Kokubun-ji Temple

Historic Site

Kishū Tōshō-gū

Important Cultural Property

Tōkei Shrine

Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, Important Cultural Property

Wakayama Castle

Place of Scenic Beauty, Historic Site, Important Cultural Property

Kashinosaki Lighthouse

Historic Site, JSCE Civil Engineering Heritage

Kōyasan Station

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Jōfuku-ji Temple

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Nishimura Memorial Museum

Important Cultural Property

Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha

Natural Monument

Isoma Rock Shelter Site

Place of Scenic Beauty

Habitat of Tonda river giant mottle eel

Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site

Tokugawa Mausoleum

Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, Important Cultural Property

Kimii-dera Temple

Important Cultural Property

Nachi Primeval Forest

Natural Monument, Part of a World Heritage Site

Sonaezaki Sutra Mounds

Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site

Tomogashima Lighthouse

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Shimosato Kofun

Historic Site

Yōsui-en

Place of Scenic Beauty

Koyasan Reihōkan

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Makiosan Myōjinsha

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Mushikui-iwa

Natural Monument

Iwase Senzuka Kofun Group

Special Historic Site, Historic Site

Hiromura Seawall

Historic Site

Wakayama Castle Nishinomaru Garden

Place of Scenic Beauty

Wakayama Prefectural Office

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Wakaura Tenmangū

Important Cultural Property

Wakaura

Japan Heritage, Place of Scenic Beauty

Mount Izumi Katsuragi

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Kada Kasuga Shrine

Important Cultural Property

Former Nate-juku Honjin

Historic Site, Important Cultural Property

Shingū Castle

Historic Site

Old Nishimotogumi headquarters building

Registered Tangible Cultural Property

Senjōjiki

Place of Scenic Beauty

Place of Scenic Beauty

Okuno-in Temple

Part of a World Heritage Site, Historic Site, Important Cultural Property

Kongō Sanmai-in Tahōtō

Important Cultural Property, National Treasure

Kongōbu-ji Fudōdō

Important Cultural Property, National Treasure

Tahōtō, Negoroji

Important Cultural Property, National Treasure

Negoro-ji Temple Garden

Place of Scenic Beauty

Kokawa-dera Temple Garden

Place of Scenic Beauty

Photos (Wikimedia Commons)　Fudarakusan-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kongō Sanmai-in Temple: Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kōyasan chōishi-michi: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Niukanshōfu Shrine: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kongōbu-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Dōjō-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kumano Hongū Taisha: Tim Notari from Tanabe-Shi Wakayama-Ken, Japan (CC BY-SA 2.0), Niutsuhime Shrine: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Chōhō-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Nachi Falls: Alpsdake (CC0), Seiganto-ji Temple: Alpsdake (CC0), Kumano Nachi Taisha: Kansai explorer (CC BY 3.0), Negoro-ji Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Mount Kōya: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Onzansō-en: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Yunomine Onsen: Nekosuki (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kokawa-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Ukijima no Mori: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kumano Hayatama Taisha: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Jison-in Temple: Naokijp (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nakahechi: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Yuasa-cho Yuasa: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kii Kokubun-ji Temple: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kishū Tōshō-gū: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tōkei Shrine: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wakayama Castle: Wak89 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kashinosaki Lighthouse: ガウス (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kōyasan Station: KishujiRapid (CC BY-SA 4.0), Jōfuku-ji Temple: Ty19080914 (CC BY-SA 4.0), Nishimura Memorial Museum: Asturio Cantabrio (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sacred Nagi Tree of Kumano Hayatama Taisha: Gpwitteveen (CC BY-SA 3.0), Isoma Rock Shelter Site: さかおり (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kashima: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Sandanbeki: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Habitat of Tonda river giant mottle eel: さかおり (CC BY-SA 4.0), Misuji temple ruins: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Niusakadono Shrine: Naokijp (CC BY-SA 4.0), Tokugawa Mausoleum: Adam Jones from Kelowna, BC, Canada (CC BY-SA 2.0), Kimii-dera Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Nachi Primeval Forest: 日:Jnn (CC BY 2.1 jp), Sonaezaki Sutra Mounds: user:KMR (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tomogashima Lighthouse: Ozizo (Public domain), Shimosato Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Yōsui-en: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Koyasan Reihōkan: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Makiosan Myōjinsha: Info omcd (CC BY-SA 4.0), Mushikui-iwa: helohelon (CC BY-SA 3.0), Iwase Senzuka Kofun Group: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Hiromura Seawall: アリオト (CC BY-SA 4.0), Wakayama Castle Nishinomaru Garden: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Wakayama Prefectural Office: kouko0515 (CC BY-SA 3.0), Wakaura Tenmangū: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Wakaura: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Mount Izumi Katsuragi: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Zenpuku-in Temple: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Rokusan-en: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Kada Kasuga Shrine: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Former Nate-juku Honjin: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Shingū Castle: 663highland (CC BY-SA 4.0), Old Nishimotogumi headquarters building: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Senjōjiki: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Ichimai-iwa: helohelon (CC BY-SA 3.0), Ōtani Kofun: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Tentoku-in Temple: KishujiRapid (CC BY-SA 4.0), Okuno-in Temple: Dokudami (CC BY-SA 4.0), Kongō Sanmai-in Tahōtō: KENPEI (CC BY-SA 3.0), Kongōbu-ji Fudōdō: Reggaeman (CC BY-SA 3.0), Tahōtō, Negoroji: 663highland (CC BY 2.5), Negoro-ji Temple Garden: Saigen Jiro (CC0), Kokawa-dera Temple Garden: Yanajin33 (CC BY-SA 3.0)