Shirarahama beach

Shirarahama beach is a beach in , , . Shirarahama beach is situated nearby to the Buddhist temple , as well as near the community center .
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  • Type: Beach
  • Description: coast in Shirahama, Wakayama prefecture, Japan
  • Also known as: “Shirara Beach” and “Shirarahama”
Photo: 米田賢一, CC BY 3.0.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include 紀州博物館 and Minakata Kumagusu Museum.

Museum
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is a museum, which is situated 1¼ km south of Shirarahama beach.

Museum
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is situated 1½ km northwest of Shirarahama beach.

Tower
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is situated 1 km southwest of Shirarahama beach.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Tanabe and Kamitonda.

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is a city in . This article covers the main beachside city; the distant mountain district of is treated in a separate article.

Town
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is a town located in , , Japan. As of 1 November 2021, the town had an estimated population of 15,678 in 7,348 households and a population density of 270 persons per km2. is situated 8 km east of Shirarahama beach.

Shirarahama beach

Latitude
33.68166° or 33° 40′ 54″ north
Longitude
135.34368° or 135° 20′ 37″ east
Open location code
8Q5QM8JV+MF
Open­Street­Map ID
way 549006647
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­beach
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­swimming
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q11580327
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Satellite Map

Discover Shirarahama beach from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Japanese—“Shirarahama beach” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “白良濱”
  • Japanese: “Shirarahama”
  • Japanese: “しららはま”
  • Japanese: “白良浜，しららはま”
  • Japanese: “白良浜”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include 白濱藥師堂 and 白良湯集会所.

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