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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.

A no meals included accommodation conveniently located for Shirahama sightseeing, just a 4-minute walk to Shirarahama Beach and a 2-minute walk to the bustling downtown area with many restaurants. All rooms are equipped with a toilet, bath, and sink, and most feature a kitchen (some rooms do not have kitchens). While this is a no meals included accommodation, there are numerous dining options nearby. Additionally, rooms with kitchens allow for simple cooking, enabling you to enjoy your stay in your preferred style. It’s about a 12-minute drive to Adventure World and around 10 minutes by car to Tore Tore Market, Sandanbeki Cliffs, and Engetsu Island—making it an ideal base for sightseeing and gourmet experiences. The rooms combine West Coast-inspired design with traditional Japanese elements like tatami mats. This unique blend is popular among families as well as international guests. Western-style rooms are also available. A place where you can relax at the end of your journey. Our friendly staff will warmly welcome you—whether you're unwinding in your room or sharing travel memories if time allows!

Shirarahama Beach, with its stunning blue sea and white sandy shores reminiscent of Okinawa, is a must-visit destination. Okinawa Minshuku Kariyushi was created by an Osaka-born owner who wanted to capture the feeling they experienced when visiting Shirahama. This Property embodies the essence of Okinawa, even more so than Okinawa itself. Shirarahama Beach stretches approximately 620 meters with pristine white sand and attracts around 600,000 visitors annually. It is one of Kansai's premier beaches and has been selected as one of "Japan's Top 100 Swimming Beaches." The beach offers a resort-like atmosphere and is just a 4-minute walk from our Property. Additionally, the bustling area filled with restaurants is only a 2-minute walk away, making it convenient even for those staying No Meals Included.While our traditional inn features shared facilities such as toilets and washrooms in keeping with its classic style, we place great emphasis on cleanliness to provide a comfortable stay that redefines the image of minshuku accommodations. Our Property welcomes everyone from students to families and international guests, many of whom return time after time. Come experience the spirit of Okinawa here in Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture!

When we ponder what truly makes a great journey, we arrive at the answer of authentic beauty—something that becomes more profound and meaningful the more you experience it, rather than just fleeting, glamorous moments. Through your travels, we hope you find inspiration and enjoy a mindful journey. With this sentiment in mind, "Kuroshio Sou" offers a total of 11 rooms: 8 Garden View Standard Rooms and 3 Corner Junior Suites. We feature a large public bath with natural hot spring water sourced directly from the Nanki Shirahama Onsen, as well as a private hinoki cypress bath where you can feel the essence of traditional Japanese beauty. For dining, we provide dishes crafted with local ingredients under the supervision of Chef Ryohei Hayashi from the Michelin-starred Japanese restaurant "Tenoshima" in Minami-Aoyama, Tokyo.

Yanagiya, an Onsen Accommodation for families, boasts an exceptional location with sweeping views of the Shirahama coastline. All Rooms feature ocean views, and some include a private open-air bath, allowing your family to enjoy free-flowing natural hot spring water. A kids’ area is also available for peace of mind when traveling with young children.For dinner, savor the best of Wakayama’s sea and mountain delicacies. In-room dining is also available, so your family can relax and enjoy without worry.Enjoy a renowned hot spring with 1,400 years of history and exquisite cuisine.

A Resort Hotel where every room offers an ocean view, letting you enjoy the breathtaking scenery of Shirarahama all to yourself. The sparkling blue sea and white-sand beach stretch out before you, inviting you to unwind and forget everyday life. It’s the perfect place for anniversaries, birthdays, or a well-deserved getaway to celebrate life’s special moments. For families, we also offer Welcome Baby-friendly rooms suitable for guests traveling with infants. With many attractions nearby—including the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route—there are plenty of spots to enjoy nature and leisure to your heart’s content.Enjoy a memorable trip while taking in the natural beauty and history of Nanki-Shirahama.