Wakayama City Area, Areas Associated with the Manyo Poems
Saikazaki
A fisherman town of scenic beauty famed by the Manyo-shu.
Kinokuni no Saika no urani idemireba amano tomoshibi namino mayumiyu
When I go out to the bay of Wakano-ura, I can see the night being lit up by the fishermen, and the fire on the boats to lure out the fish is dancing and rippling among the waves.
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(No7、1194、 Fujiwara no maetukimi)
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