Wakayama Marina City
和歌山マリーナシティ
An artificial island in Wakayama Bay featuring a European-themed park, fresh seafood markets, and natural hot spring baths.
What it is
- An artificial island covering sixty-five hectares in Wakayama Bay.
- Built by Matsushita Kosan for the 1994 World Resort Expo.
- A multi-purpose resort area including a theme park and a registered Sea Station.
- A component of the Minato Oasis Wakaura development.
What to see
- Porto Europa theme park featuring Mediterranean-style architecture.
- Black Tide Market where visitors watch live tuna carving shows.
- Kishu Kuroshio Onsen hot spring facility for relaxation.
- A yacht club that hosts the Inter-High School Sailing Championships.
- The venue used for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics torch relay celebration.
Getting there
- Buses from JR Wakayama Station reach the island in thirty minutes.
- The site is a ten-minute drive from the Hainan Interchange.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
Wakayama Marina City Open in Google Maps
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