Wakayama

Wakayama

Stone path to Wakaura Tenmangu Shrine in Wakayama, Japan, with lanterns and forest backdrop. Some hiking
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Wakaura Tenmangu Shrine: The Perched Sanctuary

Discover the Wakaura Tenmangu Shrine, perched over the bay, between legends, marine beauty and Japanese spirituality.

Some crowds
1–2 hours (allow extra time if you stop for views and photos); half-day if combining with the Wakanoura bay area
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