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Wakayama

Seaport capital of Wakayama prefecture, Japan, 65 km/40 mi south of Osaka; population (2005) 375,600. Industries include the manufacture of steel, petrochemicals, cotton textiles, and traditional-style furniture. Tourism is important, and is based on the city castle (1585); Kimiidera, a Buddhist temple; and Wakanoura, a section of scenic coastline.

Wakayama is home to Wakayama Medical College (1945) and Wakayama University (1949).
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