Time zone
GMT +09:00
No time difference
Currency
Japanese Yen
1PHP = 2.59JPY
Official languages
Japanese
Best time to visit
OCT - APR
Cooler temperatures, ideal for exploring historical sites.
Recommended trip duration
2 days
Top things to do in Wakayama
Have Fun in Wakayama Pass
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
₱ 1,242
₱ 3,471
Summer deal
Wakayama/Shirahama: Kishi Station Cat Stationmaster Train Experience, Shirahama Senjojiki, and Sandanbeki Cliff One-Day Tour from Osaka
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English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
₱ 3,686
【Departing from Osaka Namba】Wakayama Shirahama One-Day Tour: Wakayama Castle・Toretore Market・Shirahama Beach・Sandanbeki Cliffs・Senjojiki
English guided
Free cancellation
₱ 3,645
Wakayama Marina City Fireworks & Fruit Picking Bus Tour
Free cancellation
₱ 5,242
Summer deal
Klook's choice
Wakayama Castle x Kuroshio Market x Nara Deer Park x Todai-ji
English guided
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
₱ 3,568
Wakayama Cat Stationmaster Kishi Station Train Experience & Kuroshio Market & Rinku Premium Outlets or Transfer to Kansai Airport
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English guided
Free cancellation
₱ 3,543
Summer deal
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World Heritage KumanoKodo Hiking Tour
Hotel pick-up
Private tour
English guided
Private group
Instant confirmation
₱ 7,714
Mount Koya Wakayama & Nachi Waterfall Private Day Tour
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Private tour
English guided
Private group
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
₱ 46,283
Wakayama: Mt. Koya & Nachi Falls Full-Day Private Tour
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
₱ 67,206
Toji Garden Kumanogawa-yu TOJI Retreat (Wakayama)
English guided
Morning departure
Up to 3 hrs
Private group
₱ 5,014
Summer deal
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Mt Koya Walking Tour from Osaka
Hotel pick-up
Private tour
Small group
English guided
Private group
Instant confirmation
₱ 34,423
Osaka Koyasan & Wakayama Full-Day Private Tour
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Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
₱ 27,962
Transport in Wakayama
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JR West Kansai Wide Area Pass
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₱ 4,628
Summer deal
JR Kansai-Hiroshima Area Pass
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₱ 6,316
Koyasan World Heritage Digital Ticket
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₱ 1,624
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Kansai Railway Pass Lite
Free cancellation
Instant confirmation
₱ 1,825
JR Osaka - Nagoya 'Ise-Kumano-Wakayama Area Pass
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₱ 6,364
Mahoroba Train Ticket (Osaka to Nara/Wakayama)
Instant confirmation
₱ 991
Hotels in Wakayama
Candeo Hotels Nankai Wakayama
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From
₱ 4,676.0
Dormy Inn Premium Wakayama Natural Hot Spring
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From
₱ 3,691.2
Wakayama Marina City Hotel
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From
₱ 2,643.6
Daiwa Roynet Hotel WAKAYAMA
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From
₱ 3,708.2
Hotel Granvia Wakayama
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From
₱ 3,727.4
Wakayama Daini Fuji Hotel
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From
₱ 1,910.0
Toyoko Inn JR Wakayama Station Higashi
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From
₱ 3,371.0
₱ 3,405.0
Comfort Hotel Wakayama
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From
₱ 3,116.6
Wakayama Daiichi Fuji Hotel
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From
₱ 2,100.4
Wakayama Urban Hotel
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₱ 2,315.7
Hotel City Inn Wakayama
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₱ 2,221.2
APA Hotel Wakayama
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₱ 2,566.4
Reviews of Wakayama activities
Klook 用戶
2026-06-22 12:57:10
If you plan to explore the Northern Kansai region, this pass is a must-buy, as it covers all reserved seats without any additional charges. We used this single pass for our trips to Maizuru, Amanohashidate, Fukuchiyama, Yumura Onsen, Kinosaki Onsen, and Kobe before returning to Osaka! It's incredibly cost-effective for a two-day trip to Amanohashidate and the surrounding area!
Price: Excellent value for money
Included Transportation Services: The two-day pass for Amanohashidate covers all train, boat, and cable car fares for a short period, allowing you to save time and fully experience Amanohashidate.
Pass Coverage Area: Valid throughout Northern Kansai, though you might not be able to visit everything.
Redemption Instructions: You can exchange your voucher and reserve seats directly at the JR station in Kansai Airport, where Chinese-speaking staff are available. Service begins at 5:30 AM!
Seat Reservation Process: You can reserve your reserved seats later at JR station automatic ticket machines or by speaking with staff at the JR ticket counter.
jennifer *******
2026-07-08 12:01:54
The Kansai–Hiroshima Pass is definitely worth it. It includes the sightseeing bus that lets you hop on and off at Hiroshima's major attractions, which saved me both time and money while exploring the city. I do feel that one day isn't enough to fully experience Hiroshima, as there are many more places worth visiting. The pass also offers excellent value because it can be used on JR lines to travel to other destinations within its coverage
Gavin ****
2026-07-04 13:09:24
definitely great value for money. the pass was easy to use and made the trip very enjoyable. you can buy the add on “limited” train ticket that does not require a change of train half way. I upgraded to the limited train on the outbound trip and took rhe regular trains back and it was just as easy. you literally just hop off one train, stay in the same platform and hop on the next to get back to the city. the unlimited bus ride in the mountains was fanatic too. just show driver the pass when you got off. saves a lot of money indeed. highly recommended.
JClaire ******
2026-03-14 22:43:13
This helped me a lot to go to all the places I've been to in Kansai area. Since I am new to how the train system works in Japan, I tend to get lost and with this pass I never have to worry about spending extra for transpo if I end up in the wrong station as this is unlimited.
클룩 고객
2026-05-23 00:46:28
It's convenient to use the Haruka Limited Express when traveling from Kansai Airport to Osaka or Kyoto. It's even better that you can also use the bus service operating between the Inner and Outer Shrines of Ise Jingu. For a trip covering Nagoya, Ise, Wakayama, and Osaka, it's great to be able to use JR along the coastline, mountains, and valleys.
Included transportation: Ise City Bus
Pass available areas: Osaka, Nara, Wakayama, Ise City, Nagoya
Ho *******
2026-06-28 13:06:16
When I bought the Kansai Wide Area Pass (5 days), I discovered this package, which practically includes the Wakayama Enjoy Pass for free. The Wakayama Enjoy Pass is easy to redeem and offers great value. I redeemed it for a hotel cake set 🍰, a ramen set 🍜, and the Shirahama Marine Tower 🐟🐠. There were actually other even better value options, but due to my itinerary and interests, I made these choices, and the food quality was also excellent 👍🏻. If your itinerary includes Wakayama, don't miss this pass, and you have a week to redeem it. The Kansai Wide Area Pass allowed me to travel between Wakayama City, Shirahama, and Kushimoto, then return to Osaka, and also visit Lake Biwa and Himeji Castle. It's an incredibly valuable rail pass 🙏🏻
WOOI *********
2026-06-23 00:27:53
thanks for the great experience! we had fun with the tour - time and itinerary are well arranged, according to plan. Tour Lead Guide are friendly and helpful. And the scenery at the cliff are amazing! highly recommended for those who love beaches
Gabriel *
2026-03-25 15:03:25
The itinerary was good and we enjoyed all the stops ourselves. The driver/guide was friendly but there was no guided tour, it was pretty much a transportation service with minimal communication.
Klook客路用户
2026-06-04 04:00:08
I highly recommend this tour, which covers both natural landscapes and historical sites. Our driver and guide, Li Xiang, managed the time perfectly, allowing ample time to explore each location. We spent 1 hour and 50 minutes at the Tore Tore Market. The Senjojiki rock formations were absolutely stunning on a clear day, and the panoramic 360-degree view of Wakayama City from Wakayama Castle's main keep was fantastic. We had a great time. These attractions would be difficult to reach by public transport, making this one-day tour excellent value for money.
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