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November, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 63 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 54 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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December, Moderate crowds, average high temperature 53 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 45 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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January, Low crowds, average high temperature 49 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 41 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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March, Low crowds, average high temperature 57 degrees Fahrenheit, average low temperature 46 degrees Fahrenheit. Sunny most days.
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Shirahama is well-known for its hot springs and seaside while attractions include Nanki Shirahama Toretore Market and Shirahama Onsen. This beachside city has something for everyone including sights like Adventure World and Shirahama Beach.

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How much does a hotel room cost in Shirahama?
You can find top hotels in Shirahama from $86 with options to suit your budget and needs. If you're after an affordable hotel in Shirahama that meets all of your requirements, set your filters and then sort the results by "Price: low to high". If you're a member, don't forget to sign in to your account to unlock more savings.
How can I find deals and earn rewards at Shirahama hotels?
Members can save up to 20% on select hotels in Shirahama. Plus, Silver, Gold and Platinum members earn extra rewards on VIP Access bookings, making each stay even more rewarding.

Can I book Shirahama hotels with free cancellation?
It's easy to book a refundable Shirahama hotel on Hotels.com. Simply filter hotels by "Property cancellation options" and select "Fully refundable property". The majority of hotels offer free cancellation, so you can receive a refund if you need to cancel. Some hotels do require cancelling more than 24 hours before check-in, so double-check your booking beforehand.
What are the top-rated luxury hotels in Shirahama?
One of the most popular luxury hotels in Shirahama is Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel is a luxury hotel with a high guest rating amongst our travelers, and it offers a seasonal outdoor pool, a sauna and massage treatments.
What are some of the best Shirahama beach hotels?
For a beachy vacation in Shirahama, Shirahama Beach and Ezurahama Beach Resort are some of the best places to visit. Stay at a well-reviewed Shirahama beach hotel and enjoy your vacation. Check out Shiraraso Grand Hotel if you're after a hotel that's near the water. With a beach nearby plus a seasonal outdoor pool and hot/mineral springs, our travelers rate it highly at 8.8 out of 10. Hotel Sanrakuso is another great choice for a relaxing beach vacation and our travelers rate it 8.6. Located near the beach, this ryokan has a restaurant and a bar/lounge along with a variety of other amenities to enjoy. Kisyu Shirahama Onsen Musashi is another ideal choice. Travelers love the beachfront setting plus the full-service spa and restaurant, and it has a guest rating of 8.4.
What are some top pet-friendly hotels in Shirahama?
Consider one of our travelers' favorite pet-friendly hotels in Shirahama:You can also use the "Amenities" filter in your search on Hotels.com and check "Pet friendly" to discover more pet-friendly hotels in Shirahama.
What are some of the best hotels in Shirahama for couples?
Stay at a top-rated Shirahama romantic hotel and make the most of your couple's vacation. Our travelers love Alaise De Bale SHIRAHAMA, a hotel with a restaurant and couples/private dining. Use the "Traveler experience" filter in your search and select "Adults only" or "Romantic" to find even more hotels in Shirahama for couples on Hotels.com.
What are the top Shirahama hotels with a pool?
Discover some of the best Shirahama hotels with a pool for a little extra luxury on your trip. Hotel Kawakyu is a great hotel with an indoor pool and a guest rating of 9.2 out of 10. Plus, you can make the most of its hot tub and full-service spa. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel is a popular hotel that features a seasonal outdoor pool along with a restaurant and a bar/lounge. You can select "Pool" in the "Amenities" filter of your search on Hotels.com to find even more places to stay in Shirahama with a pool.
What are some of the best Shirahama hotels with free parking?
If you're exploring by car, finding a great Shirahama hotel with free parking is a win. Our travelers' favorites include:
  • Yuyado Choseian: A ryokan with an average guest rating of 10 out of 10
  • XYZ speciale: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8
  • BOUKAI: A hotel with an average guest rating of 9.8
What are some popular hotels in central Shirahama?
For hotels in central Shirahama, check out KUROSHIO SOU and Yuyado Choseian. Travelers love KUROSHIO SOU for its location, as well as the hot/mineral springs, full-service spa and free Japanese breakfast this hotel offers. Yuyado Choseian is another popular central ryokan with a hot spring and free parking, plus down comforters in the guestrooms. Stay at one of these hotels for easy access to top sights like Adventure World and Shirahama Beach.
Are all taxes and fees included in the Shirahama hotel prices shown on Hotels.com?
Hotels.com provides upfront pricing so you can relax knowing you won't be met with surprise additional fees or taxes when you're ready to confirm your booking. From the time you start your search on Hotels.com, the price you see is what you pay. This makes it much easier to compare properties and secure our best deal for your next getaway.
What accommodations do travelers like in Shirahama?
Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse, BOUKAI and XYZ speciale are all accommodations that are popular with guests.

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Serenity Awaits: Dive into Shirahama’s Coastal Paradise

Nestled along Japan's picturesque coast, Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture is a captivating resort town that seamlessly blends relaxation and adventure. Famous for its pristine Shirahama Beach, visitors can bask in golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for sunbathing and water sports. Indulge in rejuvenating hot springs that have attracted travelers for centuries, or explore the charming Shirahama Art Museum for a touch of culture. With stunning coastal landscapes and nearby islands, Shirahama offers a perfect escape for beach lovers, nature enthusiasts, and anyone seeking a romantic getaway in a serene setting.

Top locations to stay in Shirahama

Some great areas to stay in when visiting Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan, are Minabe, Kamitonda, and Inami. Minabe offers rich cultural monuments, Kamitonda boasts stunning mountain scenery, and Inami is known for its unique points of interest. For first-time visitors, Minabe is particularly appealing due to its cultural heritage and accessibility to Shirahama's attractions.

  1. MinabeOpens in a new window: Minabe is a charming town known for its monuments and cultural heritage. It’s a fantastic place to stay if you’re keen to explore historical sites and enjoy local traditions. The area is famous for its production of high-quality fruit, especially the renowned Minabe umeboshi (pickled plums). Visitors can immerse themselves in local festivals and seasonal events that celebrate Minabe's rich culture. The surrounding natural beauty also makes it an excellent spot for leisurely walks and scenic views.
  2. KamitondaOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for a blend of mountain scenery and tranquility, Kamitonda is an ideal choice. Nestled among rolling hills, this area offers stunning landscapes perfect for hiking enthusiasts. The region is also known for its hot springs, providing a relaxing retreat after a day of exploring. Kamitonda has a peaceful vibe, making it a great place to unwind and connect with nature, all while enjoying the unique charm of rural Japan.
  3. InamiOpens in a new window: Inami is a hidden gem renowned for its woodwork and crafts, making it a unique destination for art lovers. The area is dotted with traditional workshops where you can observe skilled artisans at work and even try your hand at crafting. Inami is also home to beautiful temples and serene gardens, perfect for a tranquil stroll. The local community is warm and welcoming, adding to the charm of this quaint town. It's an excellent spot for those looking to experience authentic Japanese craftsmanship and culture.

Things to do in Shirahama

Shirahama enchants travelers with its pristine white sand beaches, soothing hot springs, and stunning coastal views. Enjoy sun-soaked days swimming, diving, or sailing in crystal-clear waters, then unwind in a rejuvenating spa. With lush mountains and serene parks nearby, it’s a perfect escape for nature lovers and relaxation seekers alike.

  • Toribuchi ShrineOpens in a new window – Visit this serene monument nestled in nature, where you can reflect and appreciate traditional Japanese architecture. The peaceful surroundings make it a perfect spot for quiet contemplation.
  • Kozenji TempleOpens in a new window – Explore this historic temple, known for its beautiful gardens and tranquil ambiance. Take a leisurely stroll around the grounds, soaking in the spiritual atmosphere and the artistry of the temple's design.
  • TakahatayamaOpens in a new window – Lace up your hiking boots and head to this stunning mountain. Climb to enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, and breathe in the fresh mountain air as you connect with nature.
  • Kashima ShrineOpens in a new window – Discover the cultural significance of this shrine, where you can admire intricate rituals and traditional ceremonies. The peaceful environment invites you to wander and appreciate the beauty of Shinto practices.
  • Minabe Plum MuseumOpens in a new window – Delve into the history of plums at this unique museum. Learn about the cultivation and significance of these fruits in Japanese culture, and enjoy various exhibits that celebrate the local heritage.

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