55 campsites

Just a 20-minute boat ride from Himeji Port, Jinoshima Island offers a true escape into the wild, devoid of electricity and running water. Wake to the symphony of waves and birds, then gather under an impossibly starry sky for an unforgettable experience that redefines camping. This uninhabited island is not just for survival enthusiasts; it also hosts unique events like outdoor cinema festivals, promising memorable adventures. Best enjoyed from spring through autumn, you can revel in fishing, swimming, and embracing the raw beauty of the Seto Inland Sea.

Nestled in Hashimoto City, Wakayama Prefecture, just a convenient 10-minute drive from the Hashimoto IC, lies the newly revamped Yabu Farm – a sprawling 1500-tsubo oasis designed for nature lovers. This unique campsite doubles as an active farm, boasting fruit orchards cultivated with minimal pesticides and vegetable fields grown without chemical intervention, promising a truly fresh and wholesome experience. Originally a Boy Scout camp, it offers a fantastic playground for families and groups seeking an immersive outdoor adventure. While easily accessible from Osaka and Nara within an hour, it also serves as an excellent base for exploring the spiritual heartland of Koyasan and the ancient Kumano Kodo trails, inviting you to escape the city and embrace a slower, more connected pace of life amidst bountiful nature.

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 on a hillside that was once a mandarin orange grove in Wakayama's scenic Yura Town, Yuracamp offers breathtaking views of Yura Bay. This intimate campsite, limited to just six groups, boasts uniquely designed, multi-tiered sites ensuring maximum privacy for a truly serene escape with family or friends. While embracing a back-to-nature ethos with no electricity or running water (potable water is provided), thoughtful amenities like portable chargers and eco-friendly SOYCLE detergent make for a comfortable and enjoyable experience. Immerse yourself in the stunning starry nights, gather around a crackling campfire, and discover the raw beauty of nature, all within a convenient 15-minute drive to local hot springs and attractions.

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.

Opening its gates on March 7, 2026, Tomarigi CAMP&SAUNA in Kimino Town, Wakayama Prefecture, promises an exclusive escape amidst the region's renowned starry skies. This private campsite is beautifully integrated with nature, offering spacious sites embraced by a vibrant forest and a gentle river, perfect for deep forest bathing. As night falls, prepare to be enchanted by a spectacular starlit sky complemented by the mesmerizing flicker of a campfire, creating truly unforgettable evenings. For ultimate relaxation, indulge in a genuine sauna experience with a refreshing cold plunge, followed by an invigorating open-air cool-down surrounded by pure nature.

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