Tourism EXPO Japan 2026
Kumano Area Tourism Promotion Executive Committee
"Relax. Refresh. Rejuvenate." Come and discover a journey through the Kumano area!
At our booth, we will introduce travel information for the Kumano area, along with sales of goods from the Whale Museum, tasting of popular processed products made with jabara citrus, and hands-on experiences such as making a Kushimoto pin badge—the southernmost point of Honshu—as well as a VR experience.
The Kumano area is full of unique attractions you can only find here, including the Kumano Sanzan and Kumano Kodo of the UNESCO World Heritage site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range," the Japanese Heritage designation "Living in Harmony with Whales," which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, the Nanki Kumano Geopark, and even the Kairos rocket.
You can also enjoy distinctive local flavors such as mehari-zushi, fresh tuna, whale, game meat, jabara citrus, and shorasan katsuobushi; famous hot springs like Kumano Hongu Onsen, Nanki Katsuura Onsen; and travel experiences that will spark your sense of adventure, including Kumano River boat cruising and the Kitayama River tourist log rafting.
At our booth, we will introduce travel information for the Kumano area, along with sales of goods from the Whale Museum, tasting of popular processed products made with jabara citrus, and hands-on experiences such as making a Kushimoto pin badge—the southernmost point of Honshu—as well as a VR experience.
The Kumano area is full of unique attractions you can only find here, including the Kumano Sanzan and Kumano Kodo of the UNESCO World Heritage site "Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range," the Japanese Heritage designation "Living in Harmony with Whales," which celebrates its 10th anniversary this year, the Nanki Kumano Geopark, and even the Kairos rocket.
You can also enjoy distinctive local flavors such as mehari-zushi, fresh tuna, whale, game meat, jabara citrus, and shorasan katsuobushi; famous hot springs like Kumano Hongu Onsen, Nanki Katsuura Onsen; and travel experiences that will spark your sense of adventure, including Kumano River boat cruising and the Kitayama River tourist log rafting.
Co-exhibitor of Wakayama Tourism Federation
Arida Regional Exchange Council :
Hashimoto/Ito Tourism Association :
Hidaka Regional Tourism Promotion Council :
Kainan Kaiso Wide-area Tourism Council :
Kumano Area Tourism Promotion Executive Committee :
Naga area,Wakayama Prefecture(Iwade City) :
NANKAI Co., Ltd.（Nankai Electric Railway Co., Ltd. , Nakanoshima Co., Ltd.） :
Nanki Area Tourism Promotion Executive Committee :
Wakayama City Tourism Division :
| Booth No | M-10 |
|---|---|
| Area | Japan |
| Official site | https://www.kumano-area.jp/ |
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Known for its stunning scenery, including the iconic Hashigui-iwa Rocks, Kushimoto is the southernmost town on Japan’s main island of Honshu.
At our booth, you can experience the charm of Kushimoto through an immersive virtual reality tour!
You can also create your own original Kushimoto-themed pin badge. Why not make a special badge to remember your visit?
Please feel free to stop by and join us!
＜About the Activities＞
Starting at 10:00 a.m., the activities will alternate every hour in the following order: Kushimoto Tourism VR Experience → Original Pin Badge Making.
The pin badge-making activity will end as soon as all materials have been used.
The VR experience may be temporarily suspended while the equipment is being recharged.
As only one VR device is available, participants will take turns using it.
At our booth, you can experience the charm of Kushimoto through an immersive virtual reality tour!
You can also create your own original Kushimoto-themed pin badge. Why not make a special badge to remember your visit?
Please feel free to stop by and join us!
＜About the Activities＞
Starting at 10:00 a.m., the activities will alternate every hour in the following order: Kushimoto Tourism VR Experience → Original Pin Badge Making.
The pin badge-making activity will end as soon as all materials have been used.
The VR experience may be temporarily suspended while the equipment is being recharged.
As only one VR device is available, participants will take turns using it.
Kitayama Village is known for its sightseeing log rafting, the only experience of its kind in Japan, and its unique citrus fruit, jabara.
Join our fun spin-the-drum raffle at the Kitayama Village booth for a chance to win a variety of original prizes!
Prizes include an Ikada-jirushi original tenugui hand towel, inspired by sightseeing log rafting; a Jabarider pin badge, featuring Kitayama Village’s popular character; and jabara fruit-flavored candies made with the village’s special citrus fruit.
What will you win? Give the drum a spin and find out!
Be sure to stop by the Kitayama Village booth and take part in the raffle.
The raffle will end when all prizes have been given away.
To take part in the raffle, please follow the Kitayama Village Tourism Association’s official Instagram account.
Join our fun spin-the-drum raffle at the Kitayama Village booth for a chance to win a variety of original prizes!
Prizes include an Ikada-jirushi original tenugui hand towel, inspired by sightseeing log rafting; a Jabarider pin badge, featuring Kitayama Village’s popular character; and jabara fruit-flavored candies made with the village’s special citrus fruit.
What will you win? Give the drum a spin and find out!
Be sure to stop by the Kitayama Village booth and take part in the raffle.
The raffle will end when all prizes have been given away.
To take part in the raffle, please follow the Kitayama Village Tourism Association’s official Instagram account.
Known for its stunning scenery, including the iconic Hashigui-iwa Rocks, Kushimoto is the southernmost town on Japan’s main island of Honshu.
At our booth, you can experience the charm of Kushimoto through an immersive virtual reality tour!
You can also create your own original Kushimoto-themed pin badge. Why not make a special badge to remember your visit?
Please feel free to stop by and join us!
＜About the Activities＞
Starting at 10:00 a.m., the activities will alternate every hour in the following order: Kushimoto Tourism VR Experience → Original Pin Badge Making.
The pin badge-making activity will end as soon as all materials have been used.
The VR experience may be temporarily suspended while the equipment is being recharged.
As only one VR device is available, participants will take turns using it.
At our booth, you can experience the charm of Kushimoto through an immersive virtual reality tour!
You can also create your own original Kushimoto-themed pin badge. Why not make a special badge to remember your visit?
Please feel free to stop by and join us!
＜About the Activities＞
Starting at 10:00 a.m., the activities will alternate every hour in the following order: Kushimoto Tourism VR Experience → Original Pin Badge Making.
The pin badge-making activity will end as soon as all materials have been used.
The VR experience may be temporarily suspended while the equipment is being recharged.
As only one VR device is available, participants will take turns using it.
Kitayama Village is known for its sightseeing log rafting, the only experience of its kind in Japan, and its unique citrus fruit, jabara.
Join our fun spin-the-drum raffle at the Kitayama Village booth for a chance to win a variety of original prizes!
Prizes include an Ikada-jirushi original tenugui hand towel, inspired by sightseeing log rafting; a Jabarider pin badge, featuring Kitayama Village’s popular character; and jabara fruit-flavored candies made with the village’s special citrus fruit.
What will you win? Give the drum a spin and find out!
Be sure to stop by the Kitayama Village booth and take part in the raffle.
The raffle will end when all prizes have been given away.
To take part in the raffle, please follow the Kitayama Village Tourism Association’s official Instagram account.
Join our fun spin-the-drum raffle at the Kitayama Village booth for a chance to win a variety of original prizes!
Prizes include an Ikada-jirushi original tenugui hand towel, inspired by sightseeing log rafting; a Jabarider pin badge, featuring Kitayama Village’s popular character; and jabara fruit-flavored candies made with the village’s special citrus fruit.
What will you win? Give the drum a spin and find out!
Be sure to stop by the Kitayama Village booth and take part in the raffle.
The raffle will end when all prizes have been given away.
To take part in the raffle, please follow the Kitayama Village Tourism Association’s official Instagram account.
