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Shirahama

Wakayama · Shirahama · Nature & Scenery

Japanese name: 白浜 白良浜と円月島

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WHAT TO DOShirahama

White sand, and Engetsuto, the island the setting sun passes through.

WHEREWakayama

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White sand, and Engetsuto, the island the setting sun passes through.

About this place

Shirahama (白浜町, Shirahama-chō) is a town in Nishimuro District, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan. As of 31 October 2021, the town had an estimated population of 20,704 in 11,024 households and a population density of 100 persons per km2. The total area of the town is 200.98 square kilometres (77.60 sq mi).

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