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Wakayama, Wakayama - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (221 words) |
 | Template:Wakayama infobox Wakayama (å’ŒæŒå±±å¸‚; -shi) is the capital city of Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. |
| Wakayama is cleft in two by the Kinokawa River. |
| In the city center is the castle Wakayama Jo, built on the Torafusu mountain's summit (the name means "a tiger leaning on his side"). |
| Encyclopedia: Wakayama Prefecture (2797 words) |
| The regions of Japan are not official administrative units, but have been traditionally used as the regional division of Japan in a number of contexts: for example, maps and geography textbooks divide Japan into the eight regions, weather reports usually give the weather by region, and many businesses and institutions... |
| A district (郡; gun) was the administrative unit during the period from 1890 to 1923, which is roughly equivalent to the county of the United States, and was ranked at the level below prefecture and above city, town or village. |
| Nachi waterfall Wakayama prefecture Kii Peninsula Kinki region Honshu Japan I took this photograph and contribute it to the public domain. |
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