Wakayama (和歌山市, Wakayama-shi, pronounced [wakaꜜjama]) is the capital city of Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai region of Japan. As of 1 December 2021[update]...
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Wakayama Prefecture (和歌山県, Wakayama-ken) is a prefecture of Japan located in the Kansai region of Honshu.: 1026 Wakayama Prefecture has a population...
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Wakayama may refer to: Wakayama Prefecture, a prefecture of Japan Wakayama (city), the capital city of Wakayama Prefecture, Japan Wakayama Station, a train...
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Wakayama City Museum (和歌山市立博物館, Wakayama shiritsu hakubutsukan) is a local history museum located in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan...
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Attempted assassination of Fumio Kishida (redirect from Wakayama bombing)
Prime Minister of Japan, who came to the fishing port of Saikazaki, Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, in the Kansai region to give a campaign stump speech for...
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Wakayama Castle (和歌山城, Wakayama-jō) is a Japanese castle located in the city Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. For most of the Edo Period, it was...
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Iwade (岩出市, Iwade-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 54,138...
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Kainan (海南市, Kainan-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 48,811...
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Wakayama Marina City is a resort town built on an artificial island of 49 hectares (120 acres) in size, in Wakaura Bay, part of the larger Osaka Bay. It...
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Shingū (新宮市, Shingū-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 27,491...
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Tanabe-shi, pronounced [tanabe ɕi]) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 November 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 70...
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Kanichi Nishimoto, the founder of Nishimoto Studio, a photo studio in Wakayama City, invented a water washing machine for photographic paper in 1951, using...
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Shirahama (白浜町, Shirahama-chō) is a town in Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021[update], the town had an estimated population...
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Torakusu Yamaha (category People from Wakayama (city))
Corporation in his honor. Torakusu Yamaha was born on 20 April 1851 in Wakayama, Kii Province, the third son of Konosuke Yamaha, a low-ranking samurai...
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Hashimoto (橋本市, Hashimoto-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 61...
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Arida (有田市, Arida-shi) is a city in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 1 December 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 26,755 in 11737...
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Gobō (御坊市, Gobō-shi) is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of May 2024[update], the city had an estimated population of 21,260 in 10,801...
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Minakata Kumagusu (category People from Wakayama (city))
author, biologist, naturalist and ethnologist. Minakata was born in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. In 1883, he moved to Tokyo, where he entered the...
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of Modern Art, Wakayama (和歌山県立近代美術館, Wakayama Kenritsu Kindai Bijutsukan) is a museum of modern art in the city of Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan...
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The following list sorts all cities (including towns) in the Japanese prefecture of Wakayama with a population of more than 5,000 according to the 2020...
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Kinokawa (紀の川市, Kinokawa-shi) is a city in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021[update], the city had an estimated population of 60,592 in...
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Kōnosuke Matsushita (category People from Wakayama (city))
is now part of Wakayama Prefecture. His father was an affluent landlord in the farming village of Wasa (part of present-day Wakayama city) and was one of...
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Kōji Ishii (category People from Wakayama (city))
石井 康嗣 Born Kōji Ishii (石井 浩司) (1960-07-01) July 1, 1960 (age 64) Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan Occupation Voice actor Years active 1988–present...
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Sabu (director) (category People from Wakayama (city))
professionally as Sabu (サブ), is a Japanese actor and film director. Born in Wakayama Prefecture, Sabu studied at an Osaka fashion school before deciding to...
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(串本町, Kushimoto-chō) is a coastal town located in Higashimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021[update], the town had an estimated...
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Hyde (musician) (category People from Wakayama (city))
Hideto Takarai (寶井 秀人, Takarai Hideto, born January 29, 1969, in Wakayama, Japan), known by his stage name Hyde (stylized in upper or lowercase), is a...
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for office as governor of Wakayama Prefecture. The first constituency of Wakayama Prefecture covers the cities of Wakayama, Kinokawa and Iwade. "Japan...
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Kenichi Yumoto (category Sportspeople from Wakayama (city))
Kenichi Yumoto (Japanese: 湯元健一; born 4 December 1984 in Wakayama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan) is a Japanese freestyle wrestler. At the 2008 Summer Olympics...
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Arterivo Wakayama (アルテリーヴォ和歌山, Aruterīvu~o Wakayama) is a football (soccer) club based in Wakayama, the capital city of Wakayama Prefecture in Japan....
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Yura (由良町, Yura-chō) is a town located in Hidaka District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 30 November 2021[update], the town had an estimated population...
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