Wakayama Marina City

和歌山県

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Tourist Information of This Area

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Leisure spot floating in Wakayama Bay

"Port Europa," modeled after a Mediterranean port town, features an amusement park and various attractions, as well as plenty of events. Additionally, at the "Kuroshio Market," which offers a wide variety of seafood from local catches to international delicacies, visitors can enjoy tuna dissection shows and seafood barbecues.

Features & How to Enjoy

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Highlights

Point 1

Enjoy the Attractions

At the amusement park "PORTO EUROPA," which features buildings that recreate the streets of Europe, you can enjoy various attractions such as the thrilling roller coaster "Pinestar" and the "High Dive," where you slide down from a height of 22 meters. If you want to fully enjoy the attractions, we recommend purchasing the "Standard Pass." For 4,400 yen for adults and 3,800 yen for children, you can experience all the attractions in the park. There are also special tickets available that include access to hot spring facilities in Wakayama Marina City.

Point 2

Enjoy Sea Fishing

At the Sea Fishing Park and Fishing Pond, you can experience authentic sea fishing using the breakwater. Rental of fishing rods and bait is possible, so even beginners can easily participate. In spring, flounder can be caught, while in summer, horse mackerel and mackerel are caught depending on the season. In addition, there is a "marine fishing pond" with a concrete footing, which is recommended for small children. There is also a service (for a fee) that will prepare the fish you catch as sashimi right on the spot.

Point 3

Relax in a Natural Hot Spring

At Kishu Kuroshio Onsen, you can enjoy a natural hot spring with a high moisturizing and heat-retaining effect from chloride springs. The open-air bath offers a breathtaking view of the yacht harbor and Wakaura Bay, providing a great sense of openness. You can also enjoy views of the sea from the indoor bath and サウナ. The facility also includes a rock bath, restaurant, and massage services, allowing you to spend a relaxing day.

Point 4

Enjoy a Barbecue with Seafood and Meat

At "Hamayaki Barbecue" located inside the Kuroshio Market, you can enjoy a barbecue using fresh ingredients caught from the nearby sea. The style is to purchase your favorite ingredients yourself at the "Tsurukame Shopping Street" inside the market. The lineup includes a variety of meat, fish, and vegetables. Each seat is equipped with a far-infrared stove, and there are a total of 1,168 seats. The spacious interior and the terrace seats with roofs are also attractive points.

Point 5

Watch a Tuna Dissection Show

At Kuroiso Market, a tuna dissection show is held every day. The tuna, which is dissected right in front of you, is divided into different cuts such as otoro, chutoro, and akami, and can be purchased at a reasonable price. In addition to this, there are also restaurants in the market where you can enjoy sushi, sashimi, and seafood bowls made from fresh seafood. There are also shops selling local products from Wakayama prefecture that make great souvenirs.

Access

15 Minutes by Bus from the Nearest JR Station "Kainan"

The nearest station to Wakayama Marina City is JR Kainan Station, and you can access it by bus in about 15 minutes from the station. From Osaka city, it takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes by using express trains and other transportation. If you come by car, you can get off at Kainan Interchange and drive about 5 kilometers to arrive. It's located near the interchange, making it easily accessible from Kyoto, Osaka, and Shirahama areas.

Parking

Four Parking Lots Available

Wakayama Marina City has a large parking lot that can accommodate 3,500 cars, consisting of two locations: the first and second parking lots. The usage fee is 1,500 yen per day, and there is no change in the fee based on the parking time. In addition, there is a parking lot for shopping at Kuroshio Market and a parking lot for Kishu Kuroshio Onsen, as well as a space exclusively for facility users. Both of these locations offer a discount on parking fees for facility users. For more information, please check the official website.

Basic Information

	Address	1527 Kemi, Wakayama City, Wakayama 641-0014
	Business Hours	月曜日: 10時00分～17時00分火曜日: 定休日水曜日: 10時00分～17時00分木曜日: 10時00分～17時00分金曜日: 10時00分～17時00分土曜日: 10時00分～17時00分日曜日: 10時00分～17時00分
	TEL	0570-064-358
	Web Site	http://www.marinacity.com/