Wakayama Prefecture

Wakayama Prefecture is located on the island of Honshu. The capital city is Wakayama.

For other settlements, see Category:Settlements in Wakayama.

People born here (unspecified locations)

• Masayoshi Ezaki, NPB outfielder
• Katsuya Fukutsuka, NPB catcher
• Tadahiro Goto, NPB outfielder
• Isaburo Hirai, NPB outfielder
• Kenji Hirano, NPB infielder
• Hisao Hosomizo, NPB catcher
• Keiji Ikebe, Japanese national team outfielder
• Kiyoshi Iwade, NPB outfielder
• Yasuo Inoue, NPB pitcher
• Yuki Inoue, Japanese national team catcher
• Seiji Isono, NPB infielder
• Takashi Iwamoto, minor league pitcher
• Osamu Izawa, NPB pitcher
• Kiyoshi Kanai, NPB outfielder
• Kunio Kashiwagi, NPB pitcher
• Itsuzo Kawakita, NPB infielder
• Tsutomu Kimura, NPB outfielder
• Masahiro Kinoshita, NPB catcher
• Eiichi Kobayashi, NPB infielder
• Goro Kobayashi, NPB infielder
• Masao Kondo, NPB outfielder
• Yasuhisa Kubo, Japanese national team pitcher
• Nobuo Kurio, NPB outfielder
• Sadayuki Maeda, NPB infielder
• Hiroshi Masuda, NPB infielder
• Kinichi Matsuhiro, NPB outfielder
• Taizo Matsumoto, NPB player
• Onpei Minami, NPB infielder
• Seizo Morimoto, NPB infielder and pitcher
• Takao Nakano, NPB infielder
• Michinobu Nakata, NPB catcher
• Saburo Nakayama, NPB pitcher
• Yoshiharu Nishioka, NPB outfielder
• Koji Nishiwaki, NPB infielder
• Shotaro Ogawa, writer; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
• Hiroshi Ohara, NPB infielder
• Kinichi Osaki, NPB infielder
• Yukio Saiga, NPB infielder
• Hideo Sato, NPB pitcher
• Kazuo Sayama, writer; Japanese Baseball Hall of Fame
• Takaaki Shiigi, NPB pitcher
• Seiichi Shima, Japanese Baseball Hall of Famer
• Kazuo Shimamoto, NPB pitcher
• Yoshifumi Shimamoto, NPB catcher
• Eiichi Shiomi, NPB pitcher
• Sachio Suzuki, NPB pitcher
• Tsuruo Suzuki, NPB pitcher
• Hiroshi Tagawa, NPB catcher
• Hiromi Takigawa, NPB outfielder
• Ichiro Tanaka, NPB outfielder
• Masaharu Tanaka, NPB outfielder
• Go Taniguchi, Japanese national team infielder
• Akira Tanino, NPB outfielder
• Tetsuharu Teramoto, NPB infielder
• Genbei Tsuji, NPB utility man
• Isao Tsuji, NPB catcher
• Shinji Tsutsui, NPB infielder
• Shigeo Ueda, NPB infielder
• Yoshiharu Uranishi, NPB pitcher
• Yukihiko Wada, Japanese national team pitcher
• Michio Wanaka, NPB catcher
• Hidekazu Yamamoto, NPB infielder
• Yasuo Yamamoto, NPB pitcher
• Koichi Yamashita, NPB outfielder
• Kamekazu Yasui, NPB infielder
• Hiroshi Yoshida, NPB catcher
• Yoshitsugu Yoshikawa, NPB catcher