Shirahama Onsen
In Japanese: 白浜温泉
A seaside onsen resort on the Pacific coast. Its Sakinoyu is an old open-air rock bath right at the water's edge, and the town runs public baths open to day visitors.
Nearby
- Shirarahama Beach ≈ 10 min by car
- Senjojiki Rock Terrace ≈ 10 min by car
- Sandanbeki Cliffs ≈ 10 min by car
- Engetsu Island ≈ 15 min by car
- Ryujin Onsen ≈ 1 h 25 min by car
Travel times are rough estimates by car.
- Getting there
- Bus or taxi from JR Shirahama Sta. to the onsen area (about 10–15 min); Sakinoyu is 5 min walk from Yuzaki bus stop
- Fee
- Sakinoyu ¥500
- Good to know
- At Sakinoyu you cannot wash your body or hair; towels are sold. Shirarahama Beach (separate entry) is in the same town.
- Time needed
- 4 h
Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-12. Report outdated info