Wakayama Prefecture Municipalities
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by Philbert Ono
As of March 31, 2006, Wakayama has 8 cities (-shi; 市), 21 towns (-cho; 町), and 1 village (-mura; 村).
Cities
The major cities are Wakayama city (capital), Shingu, and Tanabe. *Asterisked sites are in English.
- Arida () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Gobo () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hashimoto () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kainan () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kinokawa () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Shingu () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Tanabe () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Wakayama city () - Prefectural capital. Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
Towns and Villages
Towns (-cho; 町) and villages (-mura; 村) are grouped into non-administrative counties (-gun; 郡). *Asterisked sites are in English.
- Arida-gun ()
- Aridagawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hirogawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Yuasa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hidaka-gun ()
- Hidaka-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Inami-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Hidakagawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Mihama-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Minabe-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Yura-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Higashimuro-gun ()
- Kitayama-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kozagawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kushimoto-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Nachikatsuura-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Taiji-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Ito-gun ()
- Katsuragi-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Koya-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Koyaguchi-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kudoyama-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kaisou-gun ()
- Kimino-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Shimotsu-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Naga-gun ()
- Nishimuro-gun ()
- Hikigawa-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Kamitonda-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Shirahama-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
- Susami-cho () - Train stations: JR | Photos | [http Official site]
Municipal Mergers
On Sep. 30, 2004, Wakayama had 7 cities (-shi; 市), 36 towns (-cho; 町), and 7 villages (-mura; 村). By March 31, 2006, this changed to 8 cities, 21 towns, and 1 village. Heisei Municipal Mergers between April 1, 1999 and March 31, 2006 are as follows:
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