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Top reasons to visit Shirahama Beach

• Stunning Beaches: Shirahama Beach features beautiful sandy shores, perfect for relaxation and sunbathing.
• Rejuvenating Hot Springs: The renowned Shirahama Onsen and nearby hot springs offer a tranquil escape for relaxation.
• Cultural Experiences: Explore local neighborhoods, enjoy fresh seafood, and immerse yourself in vibrant local culture.
• Outdoor Activities: Ideal for families and outdoor enthusiasts, with opportunities for beach fun and scenic walks.
• Convenient Accommodation: A variety of hotels and guesthouses cater to beach lovers and hot spring enthusiasts.

Find great hotels near Shirahama Beach

Discover a variety of accommodation options at Shirahama Beach, where comfort meets relaxation. Choose from hotels and guesthouses that cater to hot spring enthusiasts, beach lovers, and golf aficionados. Whether you're looking for resorts near Shirahama or the renowned Shiraraso Grand Hotel, you'll find the perfect base to explore the stunning coastline and vibrant local culture. Enjoy a memorable vacation experience in this picturesque paradise.

• Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel: This luxurious 4.5-star hotel offers an exceptional blend of comfort and elegance, making it perfect for travelers seeking a hot spring-themed getaway. Located a mere 322m from Shirahama Beach, the Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel boasts an onsite natural hot spring for rejuvenation and relaxation. Guests can indulge in upscale amenities tailored for business travelers and leisure seekers alike. With its sophisticated design and top-notch service, this hotel ensures a memorable experience in a serene coastal setting.
• Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence: A charming 3-star option, the Shirahama Key Terrace Seamore Residence is positioned 966m from the beach and provides a delightful hot spring experience. Ideal for those looking for a retreat, this property features both indoor and outdoor public ryokan onsens, allowing guests to immerse themselves in the soothing waters of natural hot springs. The hotel’s cozy atmosphere and friendly service create a welcoming environment, perfect for relaxation after a day spent exploring the beautiful beaches and attractions of Shirahama.
• Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi: Offering a unique blend of beach access and spa relaxation, the Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi is a 3-star hotel located just 483m from Shirahama Beach. Guests can enjoy direct access to the sandy shores and unwind in the property’s multiple hot spring options, including both indoor and outdoor public ryokan onsens. With a full-service spa, massage treatments, and sauna facilities, this hotel is ideal for those seeking a comprehensive wellness experience amidst the beauty of Shirahama’s coastline.

Where to stay near Shirahama Beach

Shirahama Beach, a coastal paradise in Wakayama Prefecture, offers a perfect blend of natural beauty and cultural experiences. Just minutes from Shirahama Station, you'll find stunning beaches and charming neighborhoods that invite exploration. Discover picturesque coastal views, relaxing hot springs, and vibrant local culture. Whether you’re lounging on the sandy shores or enjoying fresh seafood at nearby eateries, Shirahama promises a memorable seaside getaway.

• Shirahama: Shirahama is a vibrant beach city famous for its stunning Shirahama Beach, where sunbathers and water sports enthusiasts flock year-round. The area experiences a peak in visitors during the spring and summer months, making it a lively spot for cultural and wellness experiences. Visitors can explore the local shopping mall and market, providing ample opportunities for souvenirs and local delicacies. With its renowned onsens and hot springs, Shirahama offers a relaxing atmosphere complemented by beautiful views of the beach, making it an ideal destination for families and culture seekers alike.
• Minabe: Just 14.5km from Shirahama Beach, Minabe is a delightful city that attracts visitors with its family-friendly atmosphere and outdoor activities. It sees a peak in tourist arrivals during the winter and summer months, which means there's always something happening. Minabe is well-known for its spa and body treatment options, perfect for those looking to unwind. The city also has a range of shopping facilities, allowing travelers to indulge in retail therapy. With its proximity to onsens and the stunning coastline, Minabe combines relaxation and adventure seamlessly.
• Kamitonda: Located 11.3km from Shirahama Beach, Kamitonda is a charming city that offers a unique blend of family-oriented attractions and cultural experiences. Visitors typically flock to Kamitonda during the spring and summer months, enjoying its vibrant shopping centers and stores. The city is rich in history, with several historic sites nearby, and its beautiful onsens provide a perfect way to relax after a day of exploring. Kamitonda offers a welcoming atmosphere for families and culture enthusiasts, making it a great addition to your travel itinerary.

Things to do near Shirahama Beach

Shirahama Beach offers a delightful blend of attractions, including beautiful sandy shores and a vibrant beach area perfect for relaxation. Visitors can enjoy a memorable stay with access to the famous Shirahama Onsen, known for its rejuvenating hot springs. Nearby, additional hot springs provide a serene escape, making it an ideal destination for those seeking both adventure and tranquility in Wakayama Prefecture.

Shopping

Only 3.2km from Shirahama Beach, Nanki Shirahama Toretore Market offers a vibrant atmosphere for gifts and souvenirs. If you're up for a drive, Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Road Station, 27.4km away, and Roadside Station Kushimoto Hashigui-iwa, 46.7km away, also provide unique shopping experiences.

Recreation

Murono-yu offers a rejuvenating body treatment experience, just 1.3km from Shirahama Beach, enveloping you in wellness and relaxation vibes. Similarly, Shirara-yu, also 1.3km away, provides exceptional body treatments in a tranquil setting. For a broader escape, explore the natural beauty of Shirasakikaigan Prefectural Natural Park, located 41.8km from the beach.

Adventure

At Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring, located 30.6km from Shirahama Beach, you can experience the refreshing natural spring waters, known for their healing properties. This serene spot is perfect for relaxation and rejuvenation after a day of adventure along the beautiful coastline.

Nightlife

Shirahama Beach comes alive at night with vibrant bars and lively izakayas. Start at the popular Shirahama Onsen area for a relaxing soak, then enjoy cocktails at Beach Bar or delicious local cuisine at Izakaya Maruhachi, creating a perfect blend of fun and culture under the stars.

Booking tips and Expedia advantages for Shirahama Beach

To save money during your trip to Shirahama Beach, consider visiting in February to March or June when hotel prices are lower. Book your accommodation about a month in advance for better rates, and check last-minute deals on Expedia. Tuesdays are the cheapest days to stay, while Saturdays tend to be pricier. Use Expedia's search tool to filter by budget and preferences, and look for vacation packages that bundle hotels, flights, and activities for added savings. Additionally, explore free local attractions to enhance your experience without breaking the bank.

• The most and least expensive months on average to stay in a hotel: The cheapest months to stay around Shirahama Beach are February to March and June, where the prices are slightly lower. This is in comparison to January and July to August, where prices are slightly higher.
• The best time to book a hotel: The cheapest time to book a hotel around Shirahama Beach is usually 1 month out from when you are planning to stay, though if you're late to the party, have a look at Expedia's last minute deals - the green banner below the hotel's price indicates a discounted rate.
• The most and least expensive days on average to stay in a hotel: The least expensive day to stay around Shirahama Beach is Tuesday. The most expensive day to stay around Shirahama Beach is Saturday.
• Find cheap hotels on Expedia: Expedia's search tool enables you to specify your budget, desired location, and additional preferences. You can organize your results to display prices from lowest to highest, which helps you find the most affordable hotels right away. Additionally, you have the option to narrow down your choices by hotel type—selecting the Eco-certified filter will show you sustainable and environmentally-friendly hotels that you can book.
• Consider bundling your trip: You can save money by combining your hotel stay at Shirahama Beach with your flights and activities through an Expedia package.

Find the best attractions near Shirahama Beach

Shirahama Beach offers a delightful mix of attractions, including soothing hot springs, the Natural History Museum, and scenic capes. Ideal for outdoor enthusiasts and families, visitors can enjoy the beautiful beach, explore Tanabe Ogigahama Beach, and visit the Shirahama Art Museum. With nearby attractions and the stunning Shirarahama Beach, there's plenty to experience in this picturesque coastal area.

• Shirahama Onsen: Experience the soothing warmth of Shirahama Onsen, a renowned hot spring just 1.4km from the beach. Here, you can unwind in outdoor baths surrounded by serene nature, perfect for relaxation and wellness.
• Senjojiki: Visit Senjojiki, located 1.6km away, where stunning coastal scenery meets beach vibes. This picturesque cape offers breathtaking views of the ocean and is ideal for leisurely walks and photography.
• Sandanbeki Cave: Embark on an adventure at Sandanbeki Cave, also 1.6km from the beach. Explore fascinating rock formations and enjoy outdoor activities that combine excitement with natural beauty.

Best time to go to Shirahama Beach

The best time to visit Shirahama Beach can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature around Shirahama Beach falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature around Shirahama Beach falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly High
February	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Average
June	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
July	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Shirahama Beach

Traveling to Shirahama Beach is convenient with several nearby airports. Osaka (KIX-Kansai Intl.) is 83.7km away, offering hotels like the 4-star Hotel Nikko Kansai Airport, just 161m from the terminal, and the Star Gate Hotel Kansai Airport, located 6.4km away. Tokushima (TKS) is another option, situated 85.3km from Shirahama Beach, with accommodations like the 3.5-star JR Hotel Clement Tokushima, 8.0km from the airport. However, the closest airport is Shirahama (SHM-Nanki - Shirahama), only 3.2km away, where you can stay at the luxurious Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel, just 1.6km from the terminal, making your access to the beach effortless.