28 campsites

Nestled in the breathtaking coastal landscape of Nanki Shirahama, overlooking the iconic Senjojiki rock formations, Grampus Pao offers a unique glamping experience inspired by nomadic dwellings. These spacious accommodations feature four comfortable beds and the option to enjoy a delightful BBQ on your private wooden deck, serenaded by the ocean breeze. Ideal for families and groups seeking a blend of outdoor adventure and resort comfort, guests can also access the hotel's on-site hot spring at a discounted rate. Prepare for unforgettable evenings watching the sun dip into the vast Pacific, creating memories that will last a lifetime.

¥770 – ¥5,500 / 泊
Perched atop Oishi Kogen, straddling Kimino Town and Aritagawa Town, this is truly a 'sky camp' offering a breathtaking 360-degree panorama from 870 meters above sea level. Imagine waking up to a sea of clouds stretching beneath you or gazing at a blanket of stars untouched by city lights – an experience you won't find anywhere else. Recently renovated in 2022, the spacious sites now boast AC power, ensuring a comfortable stay amidst the wilderness. Autumn transforms the高原 into a golden expanse of pampas grass, renowned as one of Kansai's most spectacular sights, though winter access requires careful planning due to potential snow and ice. This remote haven promises an unforgettable immersion in nature.

Nestled in the foothills of Mount Koya, Hanazono BASE offers a unique blend of nature and outdoor adventure, earning its reputation as an outdoor and music sanctuary in Wakayama. Boasting a celestial campsite recognized among Japan's Top 100 Sunrise and Sunset views, guests are treated to breathtaking starlit skies and the tranquil embrace of rivers and mountains. With accommodation options ranging from cozy cottages and historic traditional houses to pet-friendly lofts, there's a perfect spot for every traveler, complemented by engaging activities like pizza oven experiences and traditional Goemon baths. For an unforgettable escape, especially under the new moon with meteor showers and the Milky Way, Hanazono BASE promises a revitalizing retreat, blending wild beauty with comfortable amenities.

Nestled along the scenic coast of Inami, Wakayama, MARINE-Q offers a unique marine resort experience just a 70-minute drive from Osaka, promising a breathtaking ocean vista. This fully private trailer house provides a luxurious glamping escape, complete with a private jacuzzi, western-style flush toilet, and 100V power, ensuring a comfortable and hassle-free stay. Dive into adventure with a wide array of marine activities like jet skiing and banana boating in the clear green ocean right at your doorstep, or unwind on the expansive wooden deck with a bonfire and stargazing under the vast night sky. Every season offers its own charm, but the unparalleled sunsets paint the sky with unforgettable hues, making any visit a priceless memory.

Perched on Kishu-Oshima, Japan's southernmost tip, Resort Oshima offers an adventurous escape into the heart of nature, overlooking the vast Pacific Ocean. This expansive resort caters to every camper, from solo adventurers to families, with spacious sites, cozy cottages, and luxurious glamping options designed for comfort and connection. Beyond the breathtaking, star-filled nights—one of Japan’s best spots for stargazing—guests can indulge in unique experiences like crafting Turkish lamps or relaxing in the scenic open-air baths boasting panoramic ocean views. The vibrant ocean environment also provides abundant opportunities for sea kayaking and other marine activities, making it ideal for those seeking both thrill and tranquility. Though wonderfully remote, the feeling of immersion in this grand natural setting makes the journey to disconnect utterly worthwhile.

Nestled in the mountains of Kushimoto, Wakayama, Glamp Camp Nagi no Tani offers a serene escape into nature. Surrounded by verdant forests and fragrant mikan groves, this farm-camp provides breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean from its elevated展望台. It's a fantastic spot for families, boasting a playful treehouse, swings, and unique cacoon hammocks, while also catering to solo adventurers and cyclists with dedicated sites. Enjoy evenings under a sky full of stars, gathered around a campfire, savoring freshly roasted coffee and pizzas topped with local ingredients. With exciting seasonal events and the rare Kumanozakura cherry tree blooming in spring, it promises an unforgettable outdoor experience.

¥500 – ¥10,000 / 泊
Nestled in the breathtaking natural beauty of Wakayama, Nemunemu no Mori Campsite offers an idyllic escape with the crystal-clear Hiki River flowing right before your eyes. This family-friendly haven is perfect for water enthusiasts, with opportunities for SUP, canoeing (bring your own or rent!), and even catching ayu and rainbow trout. Enjoy the comfort of newly built Western-style toilets and hot showers, making your wilderness adventure surprisingly convenient. With day camp and stargazing options, plus proximity to the JR Hioki Station, it’s an accessible retreat for anyone seeking to reconnect with nature.

HanazonoBASE Tenkuu Site Kyouryuu Kan is a campground located in Katsuragi Town, Wakayama, Japan. Facilities include: restroom.

¥200 – ¥25,000 / 泊
Nestled at the entrance to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage trails, MIZUGORI CAMP in Kamitonda Town offers a serene escape embraced by the gentle flow of the Tomita River. Here, the clear waters invite summer river play and prawning, while the verdant mountains provide a refreshing backdrop to your outdoor adventure. This family-friendly and beginner-welcoming campsite boasts spacious grass and comfortable wooden deck sites, complemented by modern amenities like gender-separated, bidet-equipped toilets and hot water at all washing stations. Its convenient location near town means quick access to essentials, and with Shirahama Onsen just a short drive away, it serves as an excellent base for combining local sightseeing with a truly comfortable camping experience.

¥1,650 – ¥33,000 / 泊
AWESOME CAMP HACHIMORI is a campground located in Katsuragi Town, Wakayama, Japan. Facilities include: restroom, pet-friendly. Typical hours: Monday: 09:00-17:00.

¥2,500 – ¥48,000 / 泊
Nestled by the crystal-clear Hiki River in Nanki-Shirahama, Woody&River Camp offers an idyllic escape into nature. This versatile campsite caters to all, from families with young children to solo adventurers, with a focus on convenience and comfort. You can enjoy the renowned Kumano beef barbecue, even if you arrive empty-handed thanks to their extensive rental options, making for a truly hassle-free camping experience. With facilities like private showers and flush toilets, it's the perfect spot to unwind and reconnect with the outdoors in every season, particularly ideal for those seeking both nature's embrace and modern amenities.

¥500 – ¥110,000 / 泊
Nestled in the tranquil mountains of Wakayama Prefecture, Ume no Sato Auto Campsite offers a unique camping experience on the grounds of a former school. This serene retreat, surrounded by lush peaks, provides an escape from city lights, revealing a breathtaking canopy of stars at night. Beyond pitching your tent on the spacious gravel grounds, you can enjoy refreshing river play behind the old schoolhouse or challenge yourself with bouldering in the gymnasium. With nearby hot springs and convenient access to local shops, it’s an ideal spot for families or solo adventurers seeking both relaxation and active exploration year-round.