Around Kinan Cultural Hall × Recommended Hotel·Ryokan

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.

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.

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.

Our Ryokan features 24 rooms and is located on a hill 27 meters above sea level at the renowned Shirahama Onsen.Instead of a large public bath, we provide semi-open-air natural Onsen baths available 24 hours in each room.We welcome guests with local Wakayama cuisine and heartfelt hospitality.Enjoy a special moment at Kachofugetsu.

“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.

At FIVE SPRING RESORT THE SHIRAHAMA, experience an extraordinary time with sophisticated design and exceptional hospitality. Enjoy a blissful all-inclusive resort life to your heart's content. <Additional paid options available>

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.

A 3-minute walk from Shirarahama Beach. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel is perched on a hilltop with breathtaking views of the Pacific Ocean. All rooms are 42 m² or larger, and you can enjoy a restaurant showcasing the flavors of Nanki and an open-air bath on the Hotel’s top floor. Experience refined spaces and warm hospitality unique to an international Hotel.

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.

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.

Opening on May 29, 2025. A 5-minute walk from JR Kii-Tanabe Station. About a 7-minute drive from Nanki-Tanabe IC and a 48-minute bus ride from Nanki-Shirahama Airport to Tanabe Station Bus Stop. All rooms are equipped with carefully selected original pillows and bedding for a comfortable sleep. Located in Kii-Tanabe, known as the gateway to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes. Convenient access to Nanki Shirahama, famous for its beautiful white sand beach Shirarahama and Adventure World.

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 relaxing resort in Nanki Shirahama. A variety of Room types, including rooms with open-air baths, diverse Onsen, and seafood dishes made with local marine delicacies are very popular. A 5-minute walk to Shirarahama and a 10-minute drive to Adventure World.

Crystal Villa Shirahama, located in the renowned resort area of Nanki Shirahama, offers private villa rentals perfect for large groups. Some villas feature natural Onsen, saunas, and large-screen projectors. We provide accommodations tailored to your needs to ensure your trip with loved ones becomes a cherished memory.

Wanwan Paradise Premier Nanki-Shirahama is perched on a hilltop in Nanki-Shirahama.Surrounded by a mild climate and abundant nature, time spent with your beloved dog is truly special.Enjoy relaxing moments with Onsen, dining, and private spaces designed for comfort and peace of mind.

This accommodation, known as a serene retreat for adults, is a unique garden ryokan located on a hillside near the coast, utilizing the natural terrain. It features meticulously designed spaces such as completely independent detached rooms, spacious rooms renovated from traditional houses, and Japanese-modern style rooms. Guests can also enjoy private open-air onsen baths with natural hot spring water flowing directly from the source. Indulge in the smooth and gentle hot spring waters along with exquisite cuisine prepared using carefully selected seafood and Wakayama's specialty Kumano beef.

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.

A property featuring three types of open-air baths and delightful cuisine, located just a 3-minute walk from Sanjōjiki. A bus stop is conveniently situated right in front of the hotel, making it ideal for sightseeing and leisure. The space, crafted with Hinoki wooden and stone baths, exudes charm and provides relaxation. The Japanese-style rooms are equipped with beds, offering a blend of Japanese and Western atmospheres for your stay.