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. Shirahama deserves at least 2 full days for you to see its main sights.

When to visit Shirahama

Shirahama in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 9253
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shirahama in June
Estimated hotel price
₹ 9253
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.

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 Yesaway and HM Rent a Car, 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.

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 Yesaway and HM Rent a Car, among others, in Osaka.

Airports near Shirahama

SHMNanki-Shirahama
TKSTokushima

Airlines serving Shirahama

Lufthansa
Good (8,282 reviews)
KLM
Good (1,591 reviews)
British Airways
Good (8,266 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (4,457 reviews)
Air France
Good (1,652 reviews)
Delta
Good (8,649 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (3,712 reviews)
Scandinavian Airlines
Good (2,019 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (3,682 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (10,389 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (1,547 reviews)
Finnair
Good (1,418 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (11,783 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (1,522 reviews)
ITA Airways
Good (1,397 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (1,628 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (1,044 reviews)
Malaysia Airlines
Good (319 reviews)
Egyptair
Good (438 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Good (13,088 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 - Hostel, Shirahama offers a range of accommodations for every taste. Average rates range from around ₹ 11,345 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 37,045 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Shirahama

Most booked hotels in Shirahama

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Shiraraso Grand Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 9,205+
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Hotel Harvest Nankitanabe
3 stars
Excellent (8.6, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,154+
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Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel
5 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 11,717+
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Kamenoi Hotel Kumano Tanabe
4 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 6,358+
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Shirahamakan
3 stars
Good (7.9, Good reviews)
₹ 5,314+
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Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi
3 stars
Good (7.8, Good reviews)
₹ 9,869+
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Hiring a car in Shirahama

Expect to pay ₹ 102 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 ₹ 1,230 and ₹ 1,640.

Expect to pay ₹ 102 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 ₹ 1,230 and ₹ 1,640.

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