Shirahama
in Nishimuro-gun of Wakayama, Japan

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
33.683 and 135.350 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 33° 40' 59" and E 135° 21' 0"
Currency and Currency Code:
Yen - JPY
Spoken languages:
Japanese
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:16 AM (Saturday)
Timezone: Asia/Tokyo
UTC/GMT offset: 9 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
6:38 am and 4:52 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-30.250 and -50.233 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pinhal
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for Japan in Eastern Asia

Safety Score: 2,8 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to Japan.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning Japan. Last Update: 2024-08-13 08:21:03

Delve into Shirahama

Shirahama in Nishimuro-gun (Wakayama) is located in Japan about 283 mi (or 455 km) south-west of Tokyo, the country's capital town.

Current time in Shirahama is now 08:16 AM (Saturday). The local timezone is named Asia / Tokyo with an UTC offset of 9 hours. We know of 9 airports close to Shirahama, of which 3 are larger airports. The closest airport in Japan is Nanki Shirahama Airport in a distance of 2 mi (or 3 km), South-East. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in Japan is Sacred Sites and Pilgrimage Routes in the Kii Mountain Range in a distance of 27 mi (or 43 km), North-East. If you need a hotel, we compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

While being here, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Tanabe, Gobo, Arida, Kainan and Iwade. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 17°C / 62 °F

Morning Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Evening Temperature 16°C / 61 °F
Night Temperature 14°C / 57 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 49%
Air Pressure 1017 hPa
Wind Speed Fresh Breeze with 14 km/h (8 mph) from South-East
Cloud Conditions Clear sky, covering 9% of sky
General Conditions Light rain

Saturday, 23rd of November 2024

12°C (53 °F)
10°C (50 °F)
Sky is clear, fresh breeze, clear sky.

Sunday, 24th of November 2024

11°C (52 °F)
11°C (51 °F)
Scattered clouds, fresh breeze.

Monday, 25th of November 2024

13°C (56 °F)
12°C (54 °F)
Sky is clear, moderate breeze, clear sky.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
2428 Shirahama-cho
649-2211 Nishimuro-gun
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Resort Hotel Laforet Nanki Shirahama

Address
0,4 mi
2428, SHIRAHAMA CHO, NISHIMURO GUN, WAKAYAMA, 649 2211, JAPAN.
6492211 Nishimuro Gun Shirahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Shirahama Onsen Shiraraso Grand Hotel

Address
0,4 mi
868 SHIRAHAMA, NISHIMURO, WAKAYAMA 649 2211, JAPAN.
6492211 Shirahama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


MUSASHI

Address
0,4 mi
868 SHIRAHAMA-CHO NISHIMURO
649-2211 Shirahama
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Shirahama Onsen Hotel Hanakazari

Address
0,3 mi
1243, SHIRAHAMA CHO, NISHIMURO GUN, WAKAYAMA, 649 2211, JAPAN.
6492211 Nishimuro Gun Shirahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Maison Shirahama Isodokei

Address
0,5 mi
3749 11, SHIRAHAMA CHO, NISHIMURO GUN, WAKAYAMA, 649 2200, JAPAN.
6492200 Nishimuro Gun Shirahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Shirahama Onsen New Oshidori

Address
0,1 mi
1407,SHINCHI, SHIRAHAMA CHO, NISHIMURO GUN, WAKAYAMA, 649 2200, JAPAN.
6492200 Nishimuro Gun Shirahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Kurhouse Shirahama

Address
0,2 mi
3102, SHIRAHAMA CHO, NISHIMURO GUN, WAKAYAMA, 649 2211, JAPAN.
6492211 Nishimuro Gun Shirahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 10:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Akariya

Address
0,4 mi
2411 1, Shirahama cho, Nishimuro gun, Wakayama 649 2211, Japan.
6492211 Nishimuro Gun Shirahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


(RYOKAN) Yukai Resort Nankishirahama Onsen Shirahama Gyoen

Address
0,4 mi
1011, Shirahama cho, Nishimuro gun, Wakayama 649 2211, Japan.
6492211 Nishimuro Gun Shirahama Cho
Japan

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 15:00
Reception
Weekday: 7:00 - 0:00
Weekend: closed


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Shirahama Station

Shirahama Station is a railway station on the West Japan Railway Company (JR West) Kisei Main Line (Kinokuni Line) in Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. Limited express trains named "Kuroshio" stop at this station and part of those return to Shin-Osaka and Kyoto.

Located at 33.6758, 135.387 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Railway stations in Wakayama Prefecture

Engetsu Island

Engetsu Island is a small island off the coast of Shirahama, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. It includes a natural arch through which seawater passes. Its official name is Takashima, and it is approximately 35 metres east-to-west, 130 metres north-to-south, and 25 metres high at the tallest. The island is largely formed of sandstone and has become less stable over time.

Located at 33.69, 135.336 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Uninhabited islands of Japan, Natural arches, Places of Scenic Beauty, Geography of Wakayama Prefecture

Seto Marine Biological Laboratory

The Seto Marine Biological Laboratory (瀬戸臨海実験所, also known as SMBL), is a marine biology field station of Kyoto University. It is located in the small town of Shirahama in Wakayama Prefecture about 230 km from Kyoto. Established in 1922, research at the lab has historically been focused on marine invertebrates. A small island, Hatakejima, belongs to the laboratory and serves as an experimental field site in southeastern Tanabe Bay.

Located at 33.6929, 135.338 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Biological research institutes, Kyoto University, Buildings and structures in Wakayama Prefecture, Education in Wakayama Prefecture, Visitor attractions in Wakayama Prefecture, Marine biology


This place is known by different names. Here the ones we know:
Shirahama, SHM