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 2
Morihei Ueshiba
Japanese martial artist
Yoshimi Tendo
Japanese enka singer
Osamu Hamanaka
Japanese professional baseball player
Tetsu Katayama
Former Prime Minister
Yukari Nakase
Japanese editor
Kōji Kita
Japanese actor
Yukihiro Ueda
Baseball player
Atsuo Kusu
Naoya Sakamoto
Japanese sprint canoeist
Takuji Hayata
Olympic athlete
Takeo Hatanaka
Japanese astronomer
Masuyo Iwamoto
Actress
Takayuki Ichiba
Japanese rikishi
Takuji Ogawa
Researcher
Yasuhiro Oe
Japanese Politician
Toshiyuki Shiga
Japanese executive
Norio Enomoto
Japanese novelist
Koji Morimoto
Director of Studio 4°C
Yoshikazu Takeuchi
Japanese writer
Takashi Nagasako
Japanese voice actor
Yumi Tamura
Japanese manga artist
Kazuya Kato
Japanese mathematician
Cellin Gluck
Director
Kaku Takagawa
Go professional
Lynn Okamoto
Japanese manga artist
Kumaichi Teramoto
Military personnel
Masataka Iwao
Actor
Ruka Yamamoto
Japanese singer
Kohei Kato
Japanese footballer
Maki Kusumoto
Japanese manga artist
Kyouka Tamura
Voice
Kôji Tsujimoto
Comedian
Kohki Musician
Guitarist
Masahito Inoue
Legal counsel
Shindou Go
Japanese professional boxer
kume higashi keiji kawashima
Singer-songwriter
kume higashi masatoshi sakai
Musical artist
Teijirō Toyoda
Former Minister of Foreign Affairs of Japan
Toshihiko Tanaka
Movie character
Toshimi Tagawa
Enka singer
Yuzumi Shintani
Japanese actress
Maki Edo
Japanese japanese idol
Jun Funato
Actor
Yonezō Maeda
Politician
Hiroshi Shimomura
Japanese biographer
Kimitoshi Nōgawa
Japanese footballer
Fukuyama Ryoko
Author