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Wakayama’s Shirahama
A Seaside Hot Spring Resort in Kansai
13 min readJun 25, 2023
Welcome back to yet another one of my Japan area guides. Like with all other installments, we’ll be taking a look at an oft-neglected part of the country. This time, the topic at hand will be Wakayama’s hot spring town of Shirahama. Literally meaning “White Sandy Beach,” this onsen resort has…