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Arida-Matsubara
Wakayama
4.1
Arida-Matsubara
Wakayama
4.1
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Arida-Matsubara
Arida is famous for its "Arida mikan," which uses the water from the Arida River and boasts the highest national production volume. As a result, from October to December, the mikan mountain, which divides the city in two with the Arida River, is dyed orange, and you can enjoy mikan picking. In addition, the catch of the hairtail is also the highest in the country, and you can enjoy fresh hairtail dishes such as salt-grilled hairtail. Why not visit Arida-Matsubara, where you can enjoy fresh gourmet food? In Gobo, foreign migratory fish influenced by the Kuroshio Current are abundant, and you can enjoy delicious seafood at sushi restaurants that will make your mouth water.
Arida-Matsubara
8 Highlights
01
Shirasaki Ocean Park
A tourist facility surrounded by limestone that also contains fossils
This entire park is a tourist facility surrounded by limestone. The limestone in this area, also known as "Japan's Aegean Sea," is said to be from about 250 million years ago, and fossils can also be found in the limestone! The contrast between the white limestone and the blue sea is very beautiful, and just taking a walk is sure to be exciting!
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Shirasaki Ocean Park
A tourist facility surrounded by limestone that also contains fossils
This entire park is a tourist facility surrounded by limestone. The limestone in this area, also known as "Japan's Aegean Sea," is said to be from about 250 million years ago, and fossils can also be found in the limestone! The contrast between the white limestone and the blue sea is very beautiful, and just taking a walk is sure to be exciting!
02
Kakunaga Soy Sauce Museum
A museum where you can learn about the history and manufacturing process of soy sauce
This is a museum where you can learn about the history of soy sauce. Yuasa, where soy sauce originated, has a history of soy sauce that dates back about 750 years, and you can see the traditional brewing warehouses that have been passed down. In addition, panels and videos introduce the manufacturing process of soy sauce. Why not learn about the history of soy sauce, which is indispensable to our diet?
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Kakunaga Soy Sauce Museum
A museum where you can learn about the history and manufacturing process of soy sauce
This is a museum where you can learn about the history of soy sauce. Yuasa, where soy sauce originated, has a history of soy sauce that dates back about 750 years, and you can see the traditional brewing warehouses that have been passed down. In addition, panels and videos introduce the manufacturing process of soy sauce. Why not learn about the history of soy sauce, which is indispensable to our diet?
03
Hidakaminato Shioya Ryokuchi (Sio Top)
A park surrounded by nature with a statue of GeGeGe no Kitaro
This park, which is spread out around a water area, is called "Sio Top" because it uses salt from Shioya Town. There is a statue of "GeGeGe no Kitaro and the Yokai of Wakayama drawn by Mizuki Shigeru" in the area. You can enjoy both the greenery and the water, and spend a relaxing time here!
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Hidakaminato Shioya Ryokuchi (Sio Top)
A park surrounded by nature with a statue of GeGeGe no Kitaro
This park, which is spread out around a water area, is called "Sio Top" because it uses salt from Shioya Town. There is a statue of "GeGeGe no Kitaro and the Yokai of Wakayama drawn by Mizuki Shigeru" in the area. You can enjoy both the greenery and the water, and spend a relaxing time here!
04
Arita Orange Road
A scenic spot with a faint scent of oranges
This spot offers a breathtaking view of the Kii Channel and Yura Bay. It is perfect for driving, cycling, or walking while enjoying the scenery of Arita. If you head towards the mountains, you can also enjoy the white blooming orange flowers and their fragrance!
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Arita Orange Road
A scenic spot with a faint scent of oranges
This spot offers a breathtaking view of the Kii Channel and Yura Bay. It is perfect for driving, cycling, or walking while enjoying the scenery of Arita. If you head towards the mountains, you can also enjoy the white blooming orange flowers and their fragrance!
05
Aragi Island
Selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Terraced Rice Fields"! Unique shaped rice paddies
This rice paddy, selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Terraced Rice Fields," is a symbol of the Aridagawa area. Unlike typical rice paddies, it has a unique shape. You can enjoy the beauty of Aragi Island in any season, with the water reflecting the scenery in spring, a green carpet in summer, golden rice in autumn, and a snowy landscape in winter.
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Aragi Island
Selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Terraced Rice Fields"! Unique shaped rice paddies
This rice paddy, selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Terraced Rice Fields," is a symbol of the Aridagawa area. Unlike typical rice paddies, it has a unique shape. You can enjoy the beauty of Aragi Island in any season, with the water reflecting the scenery in spring, a green carpet in summer, golden rice in autumn, and a snowy landscape in winter.
06
Ryujin Onsen
A "Three Beautiful Women's Hot Spring" that springs up in a remote area
This hot spring is located in a remote area deep in the mountains and is known as one of Japan's "Three Beautiful Women's Hot Springs". The spring quality is a carbonated hydrogen spring that contains radium, which is said to make the skin beautiful and is effective for neuralgia, muscle pain, and joint pain. Relax and enjoy the starry sky and the sound of the river from the open-air bath!
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Ryujin Onsen
A "Three Beautiful Women's Hot Spring" that springs up in a remote area
This hot spring is located in a remote area deep in the mountains and is known as one of Japan's "Three Beautiful Women's Hot Springs". The spring quality is a carbonated hydrogen spring that contains radium, which is said to make the skin beautiful and is effective for neuralgia, muscle pain, and joint pain. Relax and enjoy the starry sky and the sound of the river from the open-air bath!
07
Kawayu Onsen
A natural hot spring that gushes from the Oto River in Oku Kumano
This is a natural hot spring that gushes from the Oto River in Oku Kumano. The spring water contains sodium and is a chloride spring, which is effective for joint pain, muscle pain, and neuralgia. After sightseeing in places such as the Kumano Kodo and Kumano Hongu Taisha, why not relax in the open-air bath while listening to the sound of the river and healing your body and mind?
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Kawayu Onsen
A natural hot spring that gushes from the Oto River in Oku Kumano
This is a natural hot spring that gushes from the Oto River in Oku Kumano. The spring water contains sodium and is a chloride spring, which is effective for joint pain, muscle pain, and neuralgia. After sightseeing in places such as the Kumano Kodo and Kumano Hongu Taisha, why not relax in the open-air bath while listening to the sound of the river and healing your body and mind?
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Yunomine Onsen
Japan's oldest hot spring with a history of about 1800 years
This is Japan's oldest hot spring with a history of about 1800 years. The hot spring town, which makes you feel the traditional atmosphere of hot springs, retains a nostalgic atmosphere. After visiting the World Heritage Site "Tsuboyu" or making a pilgrimage to Kumano, why not enjoy the soothing hot springs while gazing at the charming hot spring town?
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Yunomine Onsen
Japan's oldest hot spring with a history of about 1800 years
This is Japan's oldest hot spring with a history of about 1800 years. The hot spring town, which makes you feel the traditional atmosphere of hot springs, retains a nostalgic atmosphere. After visiting the World Heritage Site "Tsuboyu" or making a pilgrimage to Kumano, why not enjoy the soothing hot springs while gazing at the charming hot spring town?
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Legendary High-Quality Fish "Kue"
A rare and valuable high-quality fish with a low catch volume.
Kue is a rare and valuable high-quality fish with a low catch volume, and it is said to have a taste better than pufferfish. At dining establishments, you can enjoy Kue rice bowls or Kue set meals, and at traditional Japanese restaurants, you can savor a full course meal featuring Kue. Many people also stay overnight for the purpose of trying Kue. Let's enjoy the gourmet experience of this high-quality fish that can only be tasted here!
Yuasa Shirasu Donburi
Original sauce is exquisite with fresh shirasu.
It is a delicious shirasu donburi with an original sauce made from fresh shirasu. There are many shops in Yuasa where you can eat shirasu donburi, and each one has its own unique soy sauce-based sauce. The combination of Yuasa soy sauce-based sauce and shirasu donburi is excellent, and you will find yourself eating more and more rice!
YUASA, the Soy Sauce Town
A town with the charm of soy sauce made with traditional methods
Yuasa is a retro town lined with breweries where you can feel the history. It is a town with the charm of soy sauce made with traditional methods, such as Nigori soy sauce and Yuasa Tamari, which are only sold here. Let's go to Yuasa to find the traditional soy sauce made with old-fashioned methods!
Wakayama Ramen
Local ramen with a rich pork bone and soy sauce flavor.
Known as a pioneer of local ramen nationwide, it is a soul food for the people of Wakayama, where many famous shops are gathered in the city and surrounding areas. The characteristic soup with a rich pork bone and soy sauce flavor has different blends depending on the shop, and the skills of the craftsmen shine. When visiting for tourism, let's go on a food tour of Wakayama's soul food!
Gobo Sechiyaki
Gobo gourmet that grills yakisoba and eggs on an iron plate.
Gobo's soul food, Sechiyaki, is made by adding eggs to yakisoba and grilling it like okonomiyaki on an iron plate. There are also menus that mix cabbage, squid, pork, beef, and more, so you can enjoy a variety of Sechiyaki. When sightseeing, be sure to try the local dish "Sechiyaki" that you can only taste here!
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥9,383
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥18,190
Best Season
2~6 Month
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