It turns out that wishing for the cold to subside and a fruitful spring to unfold is a more common sentiment than one might...
Using flaming arrows, high school students ignited a massive field to clear old grass and promote new growth, leaving visitors amazed by the stunning display.
Two cities have come up with innovative ways to advertise their Instaworthy townscapes to residents looking for a forever home.
The Taiji Whale Museum in Wakayama Prefecture is holding its summer event allowing visitors to learn about whales as they swim in the bay with local...
The team from Wakayama Prefecture captured its third Summer Koshien title and first in 21 years.
What sounds like the intro to an action film is, in reality, the description of a traditional ritual in Wakayama which took place on July 9,...
The sweets are wrapped in soft white daifuku, glutinous rice, and stuffed with sweet bean paste with a fresh strawberry on top.
‘The automobile is Japan’s major manufacturing asset. Having a car that features in an inspiring movie would be ideal,’ said teacher Takai.
It was March 3 at Awashima Shrine, just off the coast in Wakayama Prefecture. Hundreds of delicate female-shaped dolls, in typical Heian costume, were hoisted...
Many visitors to Japan make it a point to see Kyoto and Tokyo. But just next door to Osaka, not far from Kyoto and an...
The first-ever picture book featuring Tama, a legendary cat who helped save the Kishigawa railway line in Wakayama prefecture, was released on December 11.
It’s not just the skies that are decorated for Children’s Day. Divers in Wakayama Prefecture are entertained by carp decorations gently swaying with the tide.