One day in Wakayama, Japan

A day through Wakayama’s best-known sights that lie close together: Wakayama Prefectural Museum, Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama, Wakayama Castle and Wakayama City Museum. 4 stops, about 1.4 km between them in straight lines; the streets make it longer.

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The route

  1. Wakayama Prefectural MuseumMuseum · On the map
  2. Museum of Modern Art, WakayamaMuseum · 0.1 km on from Wakayama Prefectural Museum · On the map
  3. Wakayama CastleCastle · 0.3 km on from Museum of Modern Art, Wakayama · On the map
  4. Wakayama City MuseumMuseum · 1 km on from Wakayama Castle · On the map

4 stops, 2.6 km on foot along the streets: about 33 min of walking.

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Pictures from Wikimedia Commons, through each place’s Wikidata entry.

Good to know

  • Each day starts at the best-known place not yet seen and adds the best known within a short walk of it, then puts them in the shortest order. The places come from Wikidata (CC0), ranked by how many Wikipedias have an article about them.
  • The map draws each day’s walk along the streets, routed by Valhalla on OpenStreetMap; the distances beside the stops are straight lines.
  • Opening hours, tickets and closures are not checked: each place’s Wikipedia article has them.

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