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Wakayama
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Wakayama is a prefecture located on the southeastern side of the Kii Peninsula in Japan. It is known for its beautiful coastal scenery, historic temples, and lush mountains. The capital city, also named Wakayama, serves as a gateway to various cultural and natural attractions in the region.
One of the most famous sites in Wakayama is the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, which are UNESCO World Heritage Sites. These ancient trails connect various sacred sites, including the Kumano Sanzan, three major shrines that attract visitors for their spiritual significance and stunning surroundings.
Wakayama is also famous for its culinary traditions, particularly its seafood and production of high-quality Yuzu citrus fruit. Visitors can enjoy fresh sushi, sashimi, and local specialties while experiencing the warm hospitality of the region.
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