Shingū, Wakayama

Shingu (Japanese新 宫 市, -shi) is a city in the Japanese prefecture of Wakayama.

Geography

Shingu Kumano is located south of Wakayama and southeast of the Pacific Ocean.

The district ( Kumanogawachō ) Tamaguchi, which was a separate municipality until 1956, the Northeast is an exclave of Shingu on the border between the prefectures of Mie and Nara.

Attractions

  • Kumano Hayatama Taisha ( Shinto shrine )
  • Kamikura -jinja ( Shinto shrine )

Traffic

  • Street: National Road 42.168

Sons and daughters of the town

  • Nakagami Kenji (1946-1992), writer
  • Satō Haruo (1892-1964), writer

Adjacent Cities and Towns

  • Wakayama Prefecture Tanabe
  • Nachikatsuura
  • Kozagawa
  • Kumano
  • Kiho
  • Totsukawa
Cities of Japan Kumano (Mie) Tanabe (Wakayama) Arida, Wakayama Hashimoto (Wakayama) Iwade, Wakayama Kainan, Wakayama Kinokawa, Wakayama Taiji (Wakayama)
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