Travel in Wakayama · 和歌山県
Shirarahama Beach · 白良浜
Shirarahama Beach · 白良浜
Visit Shirarahama for a coastal walk in Shirahama. Follow the white sand beach with views of the sea.
Visitor information
Admission
Official tourism guidance does not list a separate general beach-use fee. For swimming, check the beach season guidance and sea conditions on the day.
Opening hours
Official tourism guidance does not list general opening hours for the beach.
What to see at Shirarahama Beach · 白良浜
Walk along the white sand beach
Walk beside the sea along Shirarahama's white sand. A beach stroll is an option even if you do not swim.
How to get to Shirarahama Beach · 白良浜
Take Meiko Bus from JR Shirahama Station and get off at Shirarahama, then walk to the beach. Check station departures and beach-to-station return services for your travel date together in the official Meiko Bus timetable.
Shirarahama Beach and bus stop Meiko Bus Shirahama routes and timetables Meiko Bus timetable revised April 1, 2026
Visit tips
If you plan to swim
Check the swimming season, whether lifeguards are on duty, and sea conditions on the day. Walking and swimming require different preparations.
If your return train is already booked
Check buses from Shirarahama back to JR Shirahama Station first. Leave time to get off the bus and transfer to your train.
Meiko Bus Shirahama routes and timetables Meiko Bus timetable revised April 1, 2026
Questions about Shirarahama Beach · 白良浜
Can I walk directly from JR Shirahama Station to the beach?
Take Meiko Bus from JR Shirahama Station. Get off at Shirarahama and walk to the beach. Allow separate waiting time for the bus at the station.
Shirarahama Beach and bus stop Meiko Bus Shirahama routes and timetables Meiko Bus timetable revised April 1, 2026
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- Shirarahama Beach and bus stop ·
- Meiko Bus Shirahama routes and timetables ·
- Meiko Bus timetable revised April 1, 2026 ·
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