Wakayama
Wakayama is a city in Japan's Kansai region. Overlooking the city, central Wakayama Castle has an original moat and stone wall. Nearby, the Museum of Modern Art displays Japanese prints, paintings and sculptures, as well as European works. To the south, Kimii-dera Temple is known for springtime cherry blossoms and views of Wakanoura Bay. Porto Europa is a theme park designed to resemble Mediterranean harbor towns.
People born in Wakayama (First 49 people) - Page 1
Hirofumi Hirano
Japanese Politician
Masahiro Obana
Japanese politician
Haruki Nishikawa
Japanese professional baseball player
Naoya Masuda
Baseball pitcher
Kotaro Yamasaki
Baseball player
Yuichi Kubo
Japanese footballer
Masaki Sakaguchi
Japanese professional baseball player
Hironori Tsuetaki
Japanese long-distance runner
Subaru Murata
Japanese boxer
Takeshi Kishimoto
Politician
Ryo Hirai
Professional baseball player
Kazuo Umezu
Japanese manga artist
Takamitsu Sawa
President of Shiga University
Shingo Tatsumi
Baseball pitcher
Takao Obana
Baseball player
Masanori Sugiura
Japanese baseball player
Sanada Morinobu
Sanada Yukimura's son
Hideaki Matsuyama
Baseball player
Sanma Akashiya
Japanese comedian
Sawako Ariyoshi
Japanese writer
Toshiya Okada
Baseball player
Katsumi Fujimoto
Baseball player
Saaya Katsura
Japanese announcer
Tokuichi Fukiishi
Kazue Fukiishi's father
Shuhei Nishida
Japanese olympic athlete
Sueo Ōe
Japanese athlete
Hanaoka Seishū
Japanese surgeon
Ihara Saikaku
Japanese poet
Yasuo Ishimoto
Japanese legal scholar
Kenji Nakagami
Japanese novelist
Risaku Suzuki
Japanese photographer
Yasushi Fuchikami
Actor
Haruo Satō
Japanese novelist
Takeo Masaki
Yasuyuki Kishino
Former football player
Akira Okada
Japanese economist
Daisuke Moriura
Japanese baseball player
Duke Saraie
Japanese teacher
Yukawa Kankichi
Shintarō Yamasaki
Baseball player
Shin'ya Oda
Japanese baseball player
Takahiro Ōhashi
Professional shogi player
Kushimaumi Keita
Sumo wrestler
Miki Shimada
Volleyball player
Bundo Soganoya
Japanese actor
Mika Shinooka
Japanese singer
Yosuke Okamoto
Baseball player