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 4
Fumiya Nishiguchi
Japanese baseball player
Kawabata Ryūshi
Japanese painter
Shosaku Numa
Japanese neuroscientist
Katsuyuki Konishi
Japanese voice actor
Nami Tamaki
Japanese singer
Sabu
Japanese actor
Shunpei Ueyama
Japanese philosopher
Yo Tsumoto
Japanese novelist
Takashi Ujita
Screenplay writer
Taira Fujita
Baseball player
Torakusu Yamaha
Japanese businessman
Masato Tanaka
Japanese professional wrestler
Yoshiaki Sukeno
Manga artist
Juzo Sanada
Baseball player
Miki Inoue
Japanese voice actress
Naoya Tabara
Olympic athlete
Shūhei Kishimoto
Governor of Wakayama Prefecture
Aya Koyama
Japanese mixed martial artist
Jin Nakatani
Japanese baseball player
Kenichi Yumoto
Olympic athlete
Kōji Ishii
Japanese voice actor
Nobuyuki Takatsuka
Japanese baseball player
Akihiro Yamasaki
Baseball player
Arima Ryōkitsu
Military personnel
Ryôhei Shima
Singer
Shiho Hisajima
Japanese voice
Tadatoki Maeda
Japanese baseball player
Kazuma Mike
Baseball player
Takeshi Miyamoto
Member of the Japanese House of Representatives
Kei, Taniguchi
Japanese climber
Tomoko Mukaiyama
Film score composer
Kazuaki Kawabata
Japanese baseball player
Tadasu Iizawa
Japanese playwright
Takuya Ōta
Olympic athlete
Mami Shimamoto
Japanese weightlifter
Zero Kazama
Actor
大河内美紗
Japanese singer
Toshiaki Suhara
Author
Yusuke Azuma
Baseball player
Daiki Terashita
Basketball player
Kozo Shoda
Japanese baseball player
Yuki Tsumori
Baseball player
Kazuhiko Takeuchi
Environmental scientist
Koh Nakagawa
Baseball player
Shin'ichi Yumoto
Olympic athlete
Tan Sonoda
Philosopher
Kenta Watanabe
Japanese footballer
