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Wakayama (Shimotsu), Japan
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Wakayama City, named for nearby Wakayama Castle, is the capital of Wakayama Prefecture in the Kansai Region south of Osaka. The area is known for being the home of Koyasa (Mount Koya), which is the headquarters of Shingon Buddhism. Nearby attractions include Adventure Park which hosts a giant panda exhibit, Wakayama Prefectural Museum, Awashima Shirine, and Misaki Park.
Language:
Japanese
Currency:
Japanese yen (JPY)
| Wakayama (Shimotsu), Japan Weather | ||||||||||||
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| Temperature (Fahrenheit) | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| High | 48 | 48 | 55 | 66 | 73 | 78 | 86 | 87 | 82 | 71 | 62 | 53 |
| Low | 33 | 33 | 37 | 48 | 55 | 64 | 73 | 73 | 66 | 55 | 46 | 37 |
| Average | 41 | 41 | 46 | 57 | 64 | 71 | 78 | 80 | 75 | 64 | 53 | 44 |
| Temperature (Celsius) | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| High | 9 | 9 | 13 | 19 | 23 | 26 | 30 | 31 | 28 | 22 | 17 | 12 |
| Low | 1 | 1 | 3 | 9 | 13 | 18 | 23 | 23 | 19 | 13 | 8 | 3 |
| Average | 5 | 5 | 8 | 14 | 18 | 22 | 26 | 27 | 24 | 18 | 12 | 7 |
| Precipitation | ||||||||||||
| Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec | |
| Inches | 1.8 | 2.3 | 3.9 | 5.2 | 5.2 | 7.8 | 6.4 | 4.1 | 6.8 | 4.7 | 2.9 | 1.8 |
| Centimeters | 5 | 6 | 10 | 13 | 13 | 20 | 16 | 10 | 17 | 12 | 7 | 5 |
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