Things to Do in Wakayama
11 curated spots from Wakayama itineraries
Activities & Attractions
4 curated experiences
Koyasan Okunoin Cemetery
Private night tour of Japan's largest cemetery with lantern-lit paths and monk guide.
2h · $100/family (private)
Kumano Nachi Taisha & Nachi Falls
Private guided hike to Japan's tallest waterfall and ancient shrine complex; includes cable car ride.
3h · $200/family (private tour)
Shirahama Beach & Adventure World
Private beach cabana followed by panda viewing and safari rides at this family theme park.
4h · $150/person (VIP access)
Wakayama Castle
VIP guided tour of the restored castle with museum, gardens, and rooftop views.
1h 30m · $50/person (VIP)Restaurants & Food
7 local favorites
Hotel Granvia Wakayama (Top Floor Dining)
Panoramic steak and seafood omakase with city views.
1h 30m · $150-300 per person
INFINITO HOTEL & SPA Nankishirahama Restaurant
Infinity poolside kaiseki with premium wagyu and sashimi.
1h 30m · $250-400 per person
Kaisyu (Hamachidori-no-yu Kaishu)
Seaside ryokan kaiseki dinner with fresh seafood; private dining room available.
2h · $250-400 per person
Kamenoi Hotel Nachi Katsuura Kaiseki
Oceanfront multi-course dinner with local persimmon and fish specialties.
1h 30m · $200-350 per person
Kumano Bettei Nakanoshima Restaurant
Luxury ryokan kaiseki featuring Kumano seafood and mountain veggies.
2h · $300-450 per person
Shirahama Coganoi Resort & Spa Restaurant
Kaiseki using local ingredients; ocean-view private family dining.
1h 30m · $200-350 per person
Wakayama Marina City Porto Europa Food Hall (VIP Box)
Private booth for gourmet seafood platters and European-Japanese fusion.
1h 15m · $100-200 per person