Shirahama Chō
Shirahama is on the western coast of Wakayama prefecture, Japan. It is best known for its beautiful white beach and hot springs. The main beach is lined with hotels like a mini Waikiki.Shirahama Chō
- Type: Locality with 22,800 residents
- Also known as: “Shirahama Cho” and “Shirahama-chō”
- Location: Nishimuro district, Wakayama, Kansai, Japan, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude
33.6358° or 33° 38′ 9″ north
Longitude
135.4732° or 135° 28′ 23″ east
Population
22,800
Elevation
25 metres (82 feet)
Open location code
8Q5QJFPF+87
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In Other Languages
“Shirahama Chō” goes by many names.
- Japanese: “しらはまちょう”
- Japanese: “シラハマチョウ”
- Japanese: “白浜町”
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