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Wakayama Prefecture, located in the Kansai region of Japan, is known for its stunning natural beauty, historic temples, and the famous Koyasan (Mount Koya) pilgrimage site. With its rugged mountains, scenic coastlines, and rich cultural heritage, Wakayama offers a unique blend of traditional and natural experiences.
The Land of Mountains and the Sea
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Temperate - Wakayama has a humid subtropical climate with hot, humid summers and cool, mild winters. The prefecture experiences distinct seasons, with cherry blossoms in spring and vibrant foliage in autumn.
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (October to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather and are ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing. Spring brings cherry blossoms, while autumn offers beautiful foliage.
Summer (June to September) and Winter (December to February)
Summer can be hot and humid, but it's a good time for beach activities. Winter is cooler and less crowded, perfect for cultural experiences and hot springs.
