Introduction
When to visit
How to get there
Where to stay
Hiring a car

Shirahama travel guide

Shirahama Tourism | Shirahama Guide

You're Going to Love Shirahama

Shirahama is a must-see destination in Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It is among the most popular tourist destinations in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Shirahama to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Shirahama

Shirahama in November
Estimated hotel price
₹ 9405
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shirahama in November
Estimated hotel price
₹ 9405
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Shirahama

Plane

When flying to Shirahama, you’ll arrive at Nanki-Shirahama (SHM), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Shirahama is called Shirahama, and is located 4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Shirahama is to pick up a car hire from Osaka, which is about 111 km from Shirahama. You’ll find branches of BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL and Yesaway, among others, in Osaka.

Plane

When flying to Shirahama, you’ll arrive at Nanki-Shirahama (SHM), which is located 3 km from the city centre.

Train

The train station in Shirahama is called Shirahama, and is located 4 km from the city centre.

Car

Another option to get to Shirahama is to pick up a car hire from Osaka, which is about 111 km from Shirahama. You’ll find branches of BEST KANSAI CAR RENTAL and Yesaway, among others, in Osaka.

Airports near Shirahama

SHMNanki-Shirahama
TKSTokushima

Airlines serving Shirahama

Lufthansa
Good (7,044 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,334 reviews)
British Airways
Good (6,836 reviews)
Delta
Excellent (7,935 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (3,790 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,446 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (8,696 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,215 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,563 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (9,243 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (1,349 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,275 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (9,967 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,203 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (967 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,292 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (852 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (769 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (349 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (254 reviews)
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Where to stay in Shirahama

From 5-star hotels such as the Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel to great affordable options like the Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama, Shirahama offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 11,660 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 10,292 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Shirahama

Most booked hotels in Shirahama

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Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,582+
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Hotel Sanrakuso
3 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,433+
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Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 12,834+
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Hotel Harvest Nankitanabe
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 14,307+
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Shiraraso Grand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.5, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,557+
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Kamenoi Hotel Kii-Tanabe
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,898+
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Hiring a car in Shirahama

Expect to pay ₹ 98 per litre in Shirahama (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,175 and ₹ 1,567.

Expect to pay ₹ 98 per litre in Shirahama (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,175 and ₹ 1,567.

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