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In Nanki Shirahama, there is an architectural structure that stands out as if it were cut out from its surroundings. Hotel Kawakyu. A singular work that eschews similar styles and perfects its own unique world. That is why there exists a space that can never be experienced elsewhere.

An all-inclusive resort featuring a buffet made with abundant local specialties and seasonal ingredients, free-flow drinks and alcohol, an open-air natural Onsen bath with refreshing sea breezes, and seasonal activities. The pool is open in summer. For a limited time, a food truck will also be available! Enjoy shaved ice, freshly made hot sandwiches and waffles, as well as ume vinegar–flavored chicken tempura and drinks made with Minabe plums. Spend a truly satisfying moment for both body and mind by the smile-filled poolside.

“BLANCHETTE” in “Blanchette Nanki-Shirahama” is a coined name that unites three elements: “cachette,” meaning “hideaway” in French; “blanc,” representing Shirahama’s “white”; and “fourchette,” the French word for “fork,” a symbol of fine dining. We chose this name with the hope that you will savor delicious cuisine in an elegant, high-quality setting—like relaxing at a private villa. This auberge delivers Shirahama’s charm, inspiration, healing, and surprise through both food and heartfelt hospitality.

Nanki-Shirahama is one of Kansai’s leading resort destinations, offering both the sea and Onsen. Near Senjojiki, a renowned scenic spot in Shirahama, the new traditional Japanese-style Hotel “Hamachidori no Yu Kaishu” has opened on a cape jutting out toward the Pacific Ocean.

Helping You Create Cherished Memories with Your Loved Ones Bask in the radiant sunlight, gaze at the azure sea, and stroll along dazzling white sandy beaches. Here, you will rediscover moments forgotten in the hustle of daily life. Experience heartfelt hospitality crafted with care in every detail. Savor an unparalleled moment of supreme bliss that can only be found here and now at Shiraraso Grand Hotel.

My name is Musashi. Here, time flows gently. My mother's name is "Ryokan Kinjo-kan." It was renowned as a famous Ryokan often visited by Minakata Kumagusu, a great naturalist and folklorist born in Wakayama. Later, "Ryokan Kinjo-kan" relocated to Shirahama, and in Showa 25 (1950), I inherited the name "Ryokan Musashi" from my mother. Since then, I have cherished my mother's teachings and continue to uphold them to this day. While preserving the charm of the old and good, I have evolved with the times and will continue to welcome travelers in the future.

A Shirahama Onsen Hotel with all rooms offering ocean views. Outside the window lies the expansive Shirarahama Beach, where you can witness breathtakingly beautiful sunsets. Enjoy two types of natural hot spring baths and meals featuring the abundant seafood and mountain produce of Kishu.

A resort condominium with all-suite rooms, located just an 8-minute walk from Shirarahama Beach. Each room is equipped with a kitchen, gas stove, cooking utensils, and features a Mirable Kitchen & Bath with microbubble technology. The VIP room on the 15th floor and the ocean-view high floors offer a panoramic view of Shirahama's sea, with luxurious white-themed interiors that enhance the ocean's colors. The pet floor allows stays with small dogs, making it a fun trip for everyone! Enjoy Shirahama sightseeing with the freedom of your stay, complemented by an on-site restaurant serving breakfast, lunch, and dinner.

Toretore Village is an Accommodation located within the Nanki-Shirahama resort complex “Toretore Park.” A townscape lined with dome-shaped houses creates an exotic atmosphere, offering a truly out-of-the-ordinary stay. With a wide variety of Room types to suit your needs—and unique interiors in every Room—no two Rooms are the same, which is part of the charm! Dinner and breakfast are served at the seafood restaurant “Toretore-tei” in buffet style, where you can enjoy as much as you like. Savor a diverse Japanese and Western buffet featuring plenty of fresh fish delivered directly from the fishermen’s cooperative and locally grown vegetables. The concept for breakfast is: “Yanikou (incredibly) delicious—a breakfast buffet to enjoy with all five senses.” We offer approximately 70 dishes in total, including menus featuring Katta-brand red sea bream and daily selections of fresh fish delivered directly from the fishermen’s cooperative.

French cuisine crafted with local ingredients blessed by the sea and mountains. An Onsen with natural free-flowing hot spring water, counted among Japan's three oldest hot springs and mentioned in the Manyoshu. Enjoy a relaxing escape with extraordinary moments brought by stunning scenery, exquisite dining, and rejuvenating Onsen experiences.

A sparkling sea, lush green mountains, and a clear blue sky—nature-rich Nanki-Tanabe. At our Resort Hotel, fully equipped with a fitness zone featuring a pool and comprehensive sports Facility, we welcome every guest with heartfelt hospitality and sincerity.

A stylish hotel with all rooms offering ocean views, standing on a gentle hill. Here, you can enjoy the sparkling sunshine and an abundance of seasonal flowers. Additionally, there is a warm and comfortable Onsen. A moment surrounded by many flowers and much happiness.

Shirahama Onsen Gyoko-no-Yu. An Onsen featuring free-flowing water from a historic natural hot spring source, in an outstanding hilltop location, offering guests inspiration and relaxation. A one-of-a-kind Resort Hotel in Shirahama where you can savor seafood cuisine made with local delicacies.

Kamenoi Hotel Kumano Tanabe is located in Tanabe City, the gateway to the UNESCO World Heritage Kumano pilgrimage routes. Enjoy meals prepared with fresh Kishu seafood and seasonal ingredients from the region’s mild climate and abundant nature. From the top-floor panoramic bath, take in sweeping views of the coastline and the Pacific Ocean, and be captivated by the large sunset sinking behind Motojima Island. While admiring the scenery of Kii-Tanabe, spend a peaceful time accompanied by the scent of the sea.

Dog Hotel Shirahama is not just a hotel where you can stay with your dog, but a dog hotel designed for dogs to bring their families and enjoy a resort experience. Based on the concept of "the main star is the dog," it offers facilities and spaces carefully crafted to align with your dog's daily life, providing a place where dogs can truly refresh and strengthen their bond with their families.

Each villa is equipped with a private pool and a natural open-air Onsen. Spend time in the pool while gazing out at the ocean before you, then soothe both body and mind in the natural hot spring. Enjoy a special time all to yourselves, without worrying about anyone else.Dog-friendly Rooms also feature a private dog run covered with natural grass. In this spacious private setting, your beloved dog can run freely, and the whole family can enjoy a memorable stay together.For this season, we offer a luxurious BBQ Plan featuring Wakayama’s renowned branded beef “Wakahana Beef” and “Kumano Beef.” Dining on fresh local ingredients while watching the sea glow at sunset or admiring a sky full of stars will be an unforgettable highlight of your trip.With convenient access to popular attractions such as Shirarahama Beach, Engetsuto Island, and Adventure World, we promise an exceptional relaxing getaway away from everyday bustle amid the beautiful scenery of Nanki-Shirahama.

This accommodation offers breathtaking views, hot springs, and exquisite cuisine featuring freshly caught delicacies from Kishu. Located in Minabe, Wakayama, we serve fresh and delicious dishes prepared with care, showcasing the natural bounty of the region. From sea-facing rooms, you can enjoy stunning ocean views and relax while surrounded by the soothing scent of the sea breeze. Additionally, our 8th-floor baths operate on a gender-swapping schedule and include an observation barrel bath on the ocean side. After savoring Kishu's rich seafood offerings, indulge in a full-course meal featuring Ise lobster.

We utilize the "Fujinoyu" hot spring source from Shirahama Onsen, one of Japan's three major hot springs.This mildly alkaline, low-salinity, high-temperature Onsen is gentle on the skin and effective for neuralgia and joint pain.Located just an 8-minute walk from Shirarahama Beach, it offers excellent accessibility.We welcome guests with local cuisine such as Kumano beef, crab, and other regional specialties, along with heartfelt hospitality.Please enjoy a special moment at the Crystal Ryokan Akariya.

Enhance your travel experience with a stay in a room tailored to your style. "Crystal Exe Nanki Shirahama I" offers a serene retreat enveloped by the tranquil atmosphere of Nanki Shirahama, where you can enjoy leisurely moments. Conveniently located as a base for sightseeing and leisure, it provides a perfect balance of comfort and relaxation. The facility features simple yet sophisticated interiors, creating a calm ambiance ideal for long stays. Each room is equipped with cozy bed spaces, user-friendly kitchen facilities, and clean bathrooms, allowing you to enjoy "your own time" even while traveling. With excellent access to Shirahama's beaches, Onsen, and leisure spots, this accommodation caters to various needs from sightseeing to workations. Indulge in relaxing moments at Crystal Exe Nanki Shirahama I.