Kamitonda - City of Japan

On this page we present all the information, history, tourist attractions, attractions, and curiosities about the Japanese city: Kamitonda

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- Information
- Location
- Tourism
- Nearby Cities
- Lodging

Information

See below all the important information about the city: Kamitonda

  • Japanese name: 上富田
  • Romanization: Kamitonda
  • Province: Wakayama
  • Population: 15040
  • Foundation: 1956
  • Country: Japan

Geolocation of Kamitonda

  • Latitude 33.6963
  • Longitude: 135.4288
Kamitonda

Kamitonda - About the city

Below are the main information about the city "Kamitonda": 

Kamitonda is a city located in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Situated in the Kii region, the city is known for its natural beauty and rich history. Kamitonda is surrounded by lush mountains and forests, providing a peaceful and serene environment for its inhabitants and visitors.

The city is famous for being home to Mount Koya, an important Buddhist pilgrimage site. Mount Koya is the spiritual center of the Shingon sect of Japanese Buddhism and is home to more than 100 temples and monasteries. Visitors can explore these temples, participate in religious ceremonies, and experience monastic life during a stay at one of the temples.

Furthermore, Kamitonda has a rich traditional culture, with festivals and events throughout the year. One of the most popular events is the artifício fireworks festival held in the summer, which attracts locals and tourists from all over the country. During the festival, the skies light up with beautiful artificio fireworks, creating a dazzling spectacle.

The city is also known for its unique cuisine. Kamitonda is famous for its fresh seafood dishes such as oysters and fish, which are caught in the nearby waters. Local restaurants offer a variety of delicious dishes that can be enjoyed by visitors.

In summary, Kamitonda is a charming Japanese city with a rich history, beautiful natural landscapes, a vibrant traditional culture and delicious cuisine. It is a popular destination for those seeking an authentic Japan experience.

Kamitonda - Location

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Calculating distance from: Kamitonda

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Kamitonda - Tourist attractions

See some tourist attractions close to the city: Kamitonda

  • Castle of Wakayama
  • Kumano Nachi Taisha Sanctuary
  • Yoshino-Kumano National Park
  • Seiganto-ji Temple
  • Nachi Waterfall

Cities Near Kamitonda

See cities near Kamitonda, that are located in the same province: Wakayama

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