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Adventure World Celebrates 30th Anniversary of 'Always Together' with Free Admission for Children from Wakayama: 'Wakayama Kids Adventure Pass' from June 1 to July 17, 2026

To commemorate the 30th anniversary of its iconic song 'Always Together,' Adventure World in Shiraha… · 2026-06-11

Adventure World Launches Limited-Time 'Unlimited Adventure Pass' – Enter Anytime Until March 2027 for Just ¥3,000 More

Adventure World in Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, is launching a limited-time 'Unlimited Adventure … · 2026-06-11

Japan's Largest Scale Marine Athletic Facility to Debut at Shirahama Beach! "AQuaLooP Marine Adventure Wakayama Shirahama" Grand Opening Ceremony on July 4th (Featuring Lazy Lie Crazy)

The "AQuaLooP Marine Adventure Wakayama Shirahama," Japan's largest scale marine athletic facility, … · 2026-06-11

Digital Stamp Rally "Kuroshio Only" Held Between Shingu and Shirahama on the Limited Express "Kuroshio"! Promoting Kinan Area Circulation and Railway Usage via Smartphone

The Kisei Main Line Revitalization Promotion Council is holding a digital stamp rally called "Kurosh… · 2026-06-11

Walking the Sea's Japan Heritage and Mountain's World Heritage: 'Living with Whales' Japan Heritage Walk on Kumano Kodo Takanozaka [WEST EXPRESS Ginga Hospitality Event]

The Kumano-nada Whaling Culture Preservation Council will hold a walking event on July 4, 2026, on t… · 2026-06-10

Wakayama's Premier Hydrangea Mandala Garden Opens with 10,000 Blooms, Featuring Photogenic Spots like Sky Umbrellas and Limited Goshuin

Takiozan Sukuma Kannon in Kamitonda Town, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, has opened its Hy… · 2026-06-09

Arita Mandarin Juice Fair Held in Nagoya for One Day Only on June 27

Arida City, Wakayama Prefecture will hold a PR event for certified Arita mandarin juice in Nagoya on… · 2026-06-08

Hydrangea Festival Held at World Heritage Site Kumano Nachi Taisha: Hydrangea Garden with Approximately 3,000 Plants Open to the Public

Kumano Nachi Taisha is opening its hydrangea garden to the public until June 30. Approximately 3,000… · 2026-06-08

Wakayama Prefecture starts recruiting for 5-day and 1-day internship programs.

Wakayama Prefecture is recruiting students for its internship programs, offering a 5-day intensive c… · 2026-06-04

Enjoy the Naga Area in Wakayama for a 'Long' Time! '#NagaTabi Stamp Rally' Featuring Peaches to Ramen Starts This Summer

The Naga area in Wakayama Prefecture (Kinokawa and Iwade cities) will host the '#NagaTabi Stamp Rall… · 2026-06-02

Promoting the Charm of Wakayama's Kinokawa Area on Instagram! 'Kinokawa Hospitality Influencer' Campaign Announced!

The Kinokawa Area Tourism Cycling Promotion Council will hold the 'Kinokawa Hospitality Influencer' … · 2026-06-02

Wakayama Kishukan 2nd Anniversary & 'Ume Day' 20th Anniversary Campaign

Wakayama Prefecture's antenna shop 'Wakayama Kishukan' in Tokyo will hold a special campaign from Ju… · 2026-06-01

Highway PA Transformed into an 'Arida Tourism Hub'! 'Arida Wide-area Tourism Campaign' to be Held on May 24, Featuring Dinosaur Skeletal Models and Specialty Prize Draws

The Arida Regional Collaboration Council will host the 'Arida Wide-area Tourism Campaign' at the Kib… · 2026-05-19

Shirarahama Beach as a Giant Canvas: 52nd Sand Sculpture Festival to be Held

The Nanki Shirahama Tourism Association will hold the 52nd Sand Sculpture Festival at Shirarahama Be… · 2026-05-19

"Shirahama is Warm Even Without Pandas" - Junior High Students Launch "Shirahama Gacha," a Gashapon Souvenir of Scrap Knit Handkerchiefs

First-year students from Shirahama Junior High School in Wakayama Prefecture, in collaboration with … · 2026-05-11

"Shirahama is Warm Even Without Pandas" - Junior High Students Launch "Shirahama Gacha," a Gashapon Souvenir of Scrap Knit Handkerchiefs

First-year students from Shirahama Junior High School in Wakayama Prefecture, in collaboration with … · 2026-05-11

The 3rd Nanki Beach Ultimate Tournament, promoting SDGs in the beautiful seas of Wakayama and Susami, to be held on May 16, 2026

The Wakayama Flying Disc Association, Dolphin Papa LLC, and the Nanki Area Sports Training Camp Invi… · 2026-05-08

The 3rd Nanki Beach Ultimate Tournament, promoting SDGs in the beautiful seas of Wakayama and Susami, to be held on May 16, 2026

The Wakayama Flying Disc Association, Dolphin Papa LLC, and the Nanki Area Sports Training Camp Invi… · 2026-05-08

World Heritage Journey by Foot and Public Transport: "Kumano Kodo Ohechi Digital Stamp Rally" to be Held Long-Term Across 9 Courses Starting May 1

The Nanki Area Tourism Promotion Committee and the Kumano Area Tourism Promotion Committee will hold… · 2026-05-01

World Heritage Journey by Foot and Public Transport: "Kumano Kodo Ohechi Digital Stamp Rally" to be Held Long-Term Across 9 Courses Starting May 1

The Nanki Area Tourism Promotion Committee and the Kumano Area Tourism Promotion Committee will hold… · 2026-05-01

Wakayama to Host "WAKAYAMA800 Mobile Stamp Rally 9th Season" for Cycling Enthusiasts

Wakayama Prefecture announced the "WAKAYAMA800 Mobile Stamp Rally 9th Season," a smartphone-based cy… · 2026-04-28

Wakayama to Host "WAKAYAMA800 Mobile Stamp Rally 9th Season" for Cycling Enthusiasts

Wakayama Prefecture announced the "WAKAYAMA800 Mobile Stamp Rally 9th Season," a smartphone-based cy… · 2026-04-28