Airisu Park Auto Campground

River Saido Terrace Yasukawa

Nestled in the remote beauty of Tanabe City, Wakayama, near the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, Riverside Terrace Yasukawa offers an exclusive retreat along the pristine Yasukawa, a tributary of the renowned Hiki River. This private, one-group-per-day campsite ensures an intimate connection with nature, allowing you to fully immerse yourself in the crystal-clear waters and tranquil sounds of the river. Beyond its stunning natural backdrop, where even Japanese serows sometimes make an appearance, the site provides excellent amenities including a spacious wooden deck, grassy area, showers, toilets, sinks, and even a shelter with a refrigerator and microwave for a comfortable stay. It's the perfect wild yet well-appointed escape for those seeking unparalleled serenity and a truly unique outdoor experience.

Cottage

¥2,300 – ¥6,300 / night

Nestled in Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture, the "Cottage" offers a tranquil escape amidst the lush landscapes surrounding the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails. This pet-friendly retreat provides essential facilities like showers and toilets, ensuring a comfortable stay from April to October. Explore the region's ancient forests and pristine rivers during the day, then return to your cozy cottage for a peaceful evening. It's the perfect base for adventurers eager to discover the spiritual and natural beauty of Wakayama.

Shinrin Park Tanjou Yamasemi No Sato Campground

¥400 – ¥6,300 / night

Nestled deep within the serene upper reaches of the Nyu River, a tributary of Wakayama's Hidaka River, lies "Shinrin Koen Nyu Yamasemi-no-Sato Campground." This unique retreat offers a harmonious blend of riverside tranquility and nostalgic charm, featuring cozy cottages, spacious tent sites, and even accommodations within a converted old elementary school. The highlight? A wonderful onsen facility, complete with open-air baths, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploring the surrounding natural beauty. Ideal for families and groups seeking a refreshing escape from spring through autumn, it promises a memorable blend of comfort and adventure in a truly picturesque setting.

Suiji Tou

Nestled deep in the mountains of Ryujin Village, Tanabe City, Wakayama Prefecture, the "Suijito" (cooking area) at this riverside camp offers an immersive nature experience, serenaded by the gentle flow of the Nyu River, a tributary of the Hidaka. This former elementary school grounds provides a spacious and welcoming atmosphere, perfect for families and friends to enjoy lively cooking sessions together. The well-equipped cooking facilities make meal preparation a breeze, fostering fun and collaborative memories for all ages. From the vibrant greens of spring and refreshing summer river play to the breathtaking autumn foliage, every season paints a unique backdrop for unforgettable moments. While accessible by car, stepping into this camp feels like entering a secluded sanctuary where you can truly reconnect with the wilderness.

Plaza Site

Tucked away in the serene upstream reaches of the Nyu River, a tributary of the Hidaka River in Wakayama Prefecture, the Hiroba Site offers a unique camping experience amidst lush nature. This former school playground provides a spacious and nostalgic setting, perfect for families and groups seeking a relaxed outdoor escape. A standout feature is the on-site hot spring facility, complete with an open-air bath, offering a luxurious way to unwind after a day of adventure. Visit from spring to autumn to witness the vibrant greenery or stunning autumn leaves, making it an ideal spot for a refreshing getaway that feels remote yet is reasonably accessible by car.

Hyakken Yamakei Tani Camping Mura

Escape to the untamed wilderness of Wakayama Prefecture with a visit to Hyakken Yamakei Tani Camping Mura in Tanabe City. This secluded campsite offers a rugged retreat amidst a stunning mountain valley, where the pristine waters of the Hyakken Yamakei Tani flow. Immerse yourself in the tranquility of deep forests, ideal for exploring hiking trails or simply unwinding by the riverside. With basic facilities like restrooms available 24/7, it's the perfect base for adventurers seeking an authentic and uninterrupted connection with nature.