Around Engetsu Island × 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.

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.

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 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.

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.

One of Japan’s three oldest hot spring resorts, Nanki-Shirahama Onsen We recommend the buffet featuring a wide selection of premium ingredients. Enjoy a relaxing stay with quality dining, comfortable Rooms, and soothing spaces including a Japanese garden.

You can stay with your pet at the Shirahama Onsen in Wakayama Prefecture, where you can enjoy Nanki seafood cuisine. Although the building is old, you can relax in a quiet room by the seaside. Enjoy a healing time with 100% natural onsen and savor seasonal seafood dishes such as Ise lobster and abalone, as well as premium marbled Wagyu beef.

"Umiyuutei" is a Resort Hotel located on a hill in Nanki Shirahama, offering exclusive views of the vast Pacific Ocean. All rooms boast ocean views and feature private open-air baths with 24-hour flowing water, allowing guests to enjoy a leisurely private time. While enjoying the natural scenery that changes with the seasons, you can fully savor the blessings of the Onsen, making it a truly blissful moment.In terms of cuisine, dishes prepared with local seasonal ingredients and reliable techniques are offered. You can enjoy the changing flavors that match the mood of the day and the season, with dishes made from fresh vegetables, seafood, and meats. Especially, the flavorful sea bream sashimi and the gentle Japanese breakfast are highlights of the culinary experience.The rooms offer a variety of options to meet diverse needs, including three types: Japanese-style, Japanese-Western style, and Japanese modern, as well as villa-style accommodations like the breathtaking Zekkei Yamaso and Toge no Sakura Chaya. Every room boasts ocean views, allowing guests to enjoy the natural beauty that varies with the time of day, such as sunsets, fishing fires, and starry skies.Access is convenient, with various transportation options including car, train, bus, and plane. Additionally, there is a Shuttle Service from Hotel Seymour, making it easy to visit."Umiyuutei," which combines the history of Shirahama Onsen with modern comfort and traditional hospitality, is an ideal Property for spending a special holiday.

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.

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.

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>

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.

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.

At a small Property limited to 8 groups per day, you can enjoy 100% natural flowing Onsen and private bathing. The cuisine, featuring local mountain and sea delicacies, especially Kue fish dishes, Wakayama's Kumano beef, and local seafood, is exceptional. All rooms share bathrooms and toilets, but the Onsen with a sulfur aroma provides full-body relaxation, and there is also an open-air bath to gaze at the stars.

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.

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.