Festival/event

One of the most famous festivals in Wakaura is Wkamaturi. It is held in May,and take place in Wakaura-Toshogu.

Shirasu-maturi is also an interesting festival in Wakaura.It is held in November, and many people take part in the festival every year. In the festival, people sell Wakashirasu and row fish.

Wakayama-bay marathon is also one of the biggest event in Wakaura. It is the first marathon with music in Japan. Many women runner join the event.