This live webcam shows Shirahama Beach in Shirahama Town, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan — one of the country’s most famous white-sand beaches. Stretching along the stunning coastline, the beach offers crystal-clear waters and a tropical resort atmosphere, attracting visitors year-round. The live view captures the waves rolling gently ashore, beachgoers enjoying the sunshine, and the beautiful contrast between the turquoise sea and the surrounding landscape.
Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan
Shirahama, Wakayama, Japan is a town located in Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, on the southern coast of Honshu, the largest island of Japan. It is situated approximately 30 kilometers south of the city of Tanabe and is known for its scenic coastal areas and natural hot springs. The town has a population of around 20,000 residents and covers an area of 74.53 square kilometers.
Shirahama is classified as a town and is part of the larger Kansai region, which is a major economic and cultural hub in western Japan. The town's economy is primarily driven by tourism, agriculture, and small-scale manufacturing, with a focus on producing high-quality seafood and local handicrafts. Shirahama is also famous for its friendly deer, which roam freely in the town and are a popular tourist attraction.
One of Shirahama's most notable features is its stunning coastline, which offers beautiful beaches, rocky shores, and scenic hiking trails. The town is also home to the Shirahama Onsen, a natural hot spring that has been a popular bathing spot for centuries. Visitors to the area can enjoy a range of outdoor activities, including swimming, surfing, and hiking, as well as exploring the town's historic temples and shrines.
Shirahama has a rich cultural heritage, with a number of historic sites and festivals throughout the year. The town is particularly famous for its New Year's (Oshogatsu) celebrations, which attract visitors from across Japan. Shirahama's unique blend of natural beauty, rich history, and cultural significance make it a popular destination for tourists and a beloved home for its residents.
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