Generally speaking, the best time to visit the shrine is from 10 am to 2:00 pm. Especially in the morning, there is a saying that fewer visitors = fewer wishes. It is said that at this time, the chance that the gods will listen to your prayers in detail increases significantly!

Which attractions are must-visit?

Must-visit attractions in Wakayama City include Wakayama Castle, Kumano Kodo, Shirahama Onsen, Kuroshio Market, Nachi Falls, etc.

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