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A library cafe with bookshelves, a seating area, and a modern interior design.

A small, cozy room with a sofa, a round table, and a single orange chair.

A hotel room with a wooden desk, a television mounted on the wall, a small table with a lamp, a red chair, and a bed with a green curtain.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk with a lamp, a small round table, and a window with curtains.

1. Comfort Hotel Kii Tanabe

Tanabe

Trina

€56

3 Nov - 4 Nov

A reception area with a marble counter, wooden flooring, and large windows offering a view of the outdoors.

A hallway with directional signs indicating room numbers 301-315 and 316-335.

A modern hotel entrance with a wooden slatted door, a glass door leading inside, and a sign reading "HOTEL KITA NABE".

A buffet with various baked goods including bread, pastries, and rolls.

2. Hotel Kii Tanabe

Tanabe

Wendy

€50

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A multi-story hotel with a modern design, featuring large windows and a prominent sign.

A sign with the name "NANKAIRO" in large letters, with smaller Japanese characters above it.

A bathroom with a sink, mirror, and shower.

A single bed with a patterned bedspread, a white pillow, a television on a wooden stand, and a lamp beside the bed.

3. Hotel Nankairo

Tanabe

Centenie

€63

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A close-up of a charcoal fire with wood logs and ash, surrounded by a sandy area.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a shoji screen door, and a hanging paper lantern.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, shoji screens, and a sliding door.

A neatly made bed with a white and brown comforter, a folded white towel, and a brown pillow.

4. Guest Cafe Kuchikumano

Kamitonda

hui

€30

17 Oct - 18 Oct

A wooden cabin with multiple levels and balconies, surrounded by a forested hillside.

A large indoor swimming pool with clear glass walls, a tiled floor, and a sign with instructions.

A modern indoor space with a wooden ceiling, large windows, and various seating arrangements including a round table, chairs, and colorful stools.

A wooden cabin with multiple balconies and a steeply sloped roof, surrounded by greenery and a clear blue sky.

5. Otonashi no Sato Wataze Onsen & Cottage

Tanabe

dadodjan

€74

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A hotel sign with a sumo wrestler illustration, a contact number, and Japanese text indicating a sumo-themed establishment.

A room with a black table, a window with a view of a balcony, and a white air conditioning unit mounted on the wall.

A room with a view of a garden through a window with a grid pattern.

A room with a dining table, chairs, a sofa, and a large window with a view of the city.

6. Minshuku Inn Shirahama Ekinoyado

Shirahama

SUNGMIN

€68

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, wooden ceiling, and tiled walls.

A modern building with multiple windows, a wooden entrance, and a paved area with a wooden bench.

A spacious interior with a staircase leading to an upper level, a seating area with chairs, and a map on the wall.

A small indoor pool with tiled walls and a window.

7. Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya

Tanabe

Josephine

€49

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A spa pool with a wooden deck, lounge chairs, and a covered area with lights.

A building with a circular design, labeled 'GATE 5' and 'GATE 3'.

A buffet area with a variety of food items, a reception desk, and a sign welcoming guests to the establishment.

A hot spring area with a wooden ceiling, a pool, and a view of greenery outside.

8. Nankishirahama Toretore Village

Shirahama

Stephanie

€106

25 Oct - 26 Oct

A coastal hotel with a view of turquoise waters and rocky outcrops.

A hotel room with a large bed, a TV, a small table, and a window with a view.

A large hotel with multiple floors, a parking lot, and a view of the sea and mountains.

A modern indoor swimming pool with a tiled floor and a central column, surrounded by a lounge area with seating and a view of the outdoors.

9. Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa

Minabe

Ken

€58

26 Oct - 27 Oct

A two-story house with a yellow car parked in the driveway.

A living room with a sofa set, a television, and a ceiling fan.

A kitchen with white cabinets, a microwave, a toaster, and a sink.

10. Guesthouse Aizu - Hostel

Tanabe

shizuka

€30

18 Oct - 19 Oct

A two-story house with a balcony, a stone wall, and a wooden fence.

A white boat docked at a marina with visible green and white colors, a steering wheel, and a tire on the dock.

A rustic wooden cabin surrounded by trees and shrubs.

A staircase leading to a second floor with a wooden cabinet, a framed picture, and a vase with flowers on the landing.

11. Nouka Minpaku Mirainouen

Tanabe

"We are very grateful for this beautiful place. We were looking for somewhere where we could spend quality time together as a family and bring our little dog, and thanks to this place, we were able to enjoy a wonderful, peaceful, and relaxing time together. The place is very peaceful and surrounded by nature, which is exactly what we were looking for. We also met another guest who brought their dog, and it was lovely to see them enjoying the place too. We really enjoyed our stay and hope to...

エイコ

€57

30 Oct - 31 Oct

A modern hotel room with a large window, a sofa, a round coffee table, and a bed.

A modern kitchen with a dining area, a wooden accent wall, and a view to the living room.

A modern kitchen with a sink, faucet, and countertop. There is a dining area with a table and chairs.

A modern multi-story hotel with balconies, a parking area, and a view of the surrounding landscape.

12. CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1

Shirahama

Wai Yin

€56

5 Nov - 6 Nov

A swimming pool with a view of a body of water and mountains in the distance.

A hotel reception area with a wooden floor, a reception desk, a plant, and a sign with a red and yellow circle.

A view of a coastal area with lush greenery, a red structure, and a distant body of water.

A room with a view of a wooden deck and a hot tub. There are two chairs and a small table.

13. Hotel Sun Resort Shirahama

Shirahama

Yuriko

€87

23 Oct - 24 Oct

A multi-story house with a prominent light on the roof, a covered porch area, and palm trees in the background.

A swimming pool with a tiled edge, lounge chairs, and umbrellas.

A modern outdoor bathroom with a freestanding bathtub, wooden panel walls, and a large sliding glass door.

14. Alaise De Bale SHIRAHAMA

Shirahama

Kwun Ki

€66

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A room with a large window overlooking a beach and forested area.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a view of the sea.

A spacious indoor area with large windows offering a view of a beach and sea.

A balcony with two chairs and a small table, overlooking a body of water and a forested hill.

15. KAMENOI HOTEL KUMANO TANABE

Tanabe

Pamela

€66

29 Oct - 30 Oct

A cozy, well-lit room with wooden beams, checkered tablecloths, and various items on shelves and tables.

A room with three beds, a ceiling fan, and a window with green curtains.

A covered motorcycle parking area with several motorcycles parked under a transparent roof.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, sliding doors, and a low wooden table.

16. Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse

Shirahama

Wayne

€38

13 Nov - 14 Nov

A rooftop terrace with two dark-colored sofas and a railing overlooking a body of water.

A large, multi-story hotel with a curved facade, situated by a body of water.

A spacious lobby with large windows, a patterned carpet, and a variety of seating arrangements.

A coastal view with rocky beach, palm trees, and a clear sky.

17. Hotel Harvest Nankitanabe

Tanabe

LAM

€169

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A modern kitchen with a central island, a dining area with a brown sofa, and a large window providing natural light.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a wooden dining table, black chairs, and a television in the background.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and sliding doors.

A balcony with two wicker chairs, a round table, and two tall, cylindrical candles.

18. Crystal Ryokan Shirahama Akariya

Shirahama

Akira

€42

19 Oct - 20 Oct

A view through a window of a coastal cityscape with buildings, a road, and the sea.

A spacious indoor area with a long wooden table, multiple chairs, a bookshelf, and large windows allowing natural light.

A beach with a hotel in the background, a clear sky, and calm sea.

A room with tatami flooring, a wooden table, a TV, and a window overlooking a building.

19. Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama - Hostel

Shirahama

john

€58

16 Oct - 17 Oct

A traditional Japanese ryokan with a koi pond and a wooden fence.

A multi-story building with a flat roof, large windows, and a covered outdoor area with plants.

A traditional Japanese building with a pond, surrounded by rocks and greenery.

A spacious dining area with multiple tables and chairs, a mezzanine level with railings, and framed artwork on the walls.

20. Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri

Tanabe

Erji

€244

18 Oct - 19 Oct

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Holiday Rentals in Tanabe

Condo

CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1

Shirahama

"It was a very wonderful and lovely experience."

Apartment

A modern hotel room with two single beds, a nightstand with a lamp, a wardrobe, and an air conditioning unit.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a handheld showerhead, and a wall-mounted mirror.

A modern building with a flat roof, multiple windows, and a flat facade.

Crystalcourt Shirahama

Shirahama

"きれいでした"

Aparthotel

A modern living room with a sofa, dining table, and kitchen in the background.

A modern living room with a white sofa, dining table, and chairs, a large window with a view, and a hanging wicker light fixture.

A hotel room with two beds, a desk, a chair, a potted plant, and a view of the outdoors.

A modern kitchen with a central island, dining area with chairs, and a view of the sea.

Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2

Shirahama

"- plenty of spacious parking places - modern facilities - super clean - very quiet - great location as restaurants are walking distance away"

Holiday Home

A hot tub on a wooden deck with a view of trees through large windows.

A wooden boat-shaped cabin with a pool and outdoor seating area.

A modern living room with a large black leather sofa, a dining table with chairs, a round coffee table, and a flat-screen TV mounted on the wall.

A bedroom with two beds, wooden walls, a window with a view, and an air conditioning unit.

Crystal Besso Shirahama Uminomachi

Shirahama

"大勢での宿泊に良い"

Villa

A modern bathroom with a large bathtub, a window with a scenic view, and a built-in shelf with toiletries.

A modern house with a swimming pool, surrounded by lush greenery and palm trees.

A modern house with a swimming pool, a covered outdoor area, and a view of the surrounding hills.

A modern living room with a large sliding glass door leading to a balcony with a view of the sea and greenery.

Crystal Besso Shirahama

Shirahama

"It was a beautiful spot and easy to get to places. A lot of space! But the sauna room smelled like mold and there was a lot of black spots on the wood. The room we split in smelled musty. Quite location and parking spot you don’t have to pay for!"

Apartment

A modern building entrance with a wooden facade, glass doors, and a small outdoor seating area.

A traditional Japanese room with tatami flooring, a low wooden table, and a television on a wooden stand.

A traditional Japanese-style room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and sliding doors. There are two beds with green bedding, a small table with a lamp, and a view through a shoji screen to a balcony.

A modern living room with a flat-screen TV, wooden flooring, a hammock, and a large window.

Azami Ann

Shirahama

"Nice room which accommodated 5 of us. Very clean and it was convenient to walk to several great restaurants. The host was very easy to communicate with and the check- in was very easy. We would definitely visit again! "

Holiday Home

A log cabin interior with a large TV, wooden flooring, a dining area, and a view of the outdoors.

A wooden cabin interior with a corner bathtub, wooden walls, and a window.

A log cabin interior with a wooden floor, a dining table, a sofa, a TV, and a large window with curtains.

A room with a large window overlooking a residential area and a body of water.

shirahamakashibessoK-32

Shirahama

"We absolutely loved this property. Its so beautiful. In a quiet neighborhood, with a beautiful onsen like bath. Only downside is bathing at night, because its open air, there was many many critters that came out. "

Apartment

A hotel room with a bed, pillows, a small wooden table with a vase of flowers, and sheer curtains.

A traditional Japanese-style living room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a television mounted on the wall.

A traditional Japanese-style living room with tatami flooring, a low wooden ceiling, and a modern sofa.

A dining table set with white plates, bowls of fruit, a pineapple, and glasses of white wine.

Azami Ann Maisonette

Shirahama

"Close to Onsen"

Villa

A modern indoor pool area with a glass-enclosed hot tub, a staircase, and a seating area with a table and chairs.

A modern living room with a sofa, coffee table, and dining area.

A modern bathroom with a bathtub, a shower, and a toilet. There is a view of the outside through a large window.

A hallway with a wooden door, a bench, and a potted plant.

Crystalvilla Shirahama Parkside

Shirahama

"とてもよかった"

Condo

A spa area with a hot tub, wooden deck, and a view of the sunset.

A spacious interior with a wooden staircase, a glass door leading outside, and a small seating area with cushions and a basket.

A wooden interior with a circular window, a bench, a table with a black object, and a wooden bowl with items.

A modern living room with a large black sectional sofa, a coffee table, and a TV mounted on the wall.

Crystal Villa SHIRAHAMA

Shirahama

"It didn’t matter that it rained the whole time. the house was more than enjoyable, staff extremely accommodating, and the baths outside were occupied all day. "

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Stay near popular Tanabe attractions

Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine

9.0/10 (124 reviews)

This ancient head shrine of the Kumano Sanzan houses over 3,000 shrines across Japan within a UNESCO World Heritage site. Ascend 158 stone steps through lush forest to experience its serene, spiritual atmosphere.

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Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Road Station

8.4/10 (5 reviews)

This uniquely designed rest stop along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route resembles a giant bamboo hat. Sample local specialities like konnyaku inari or jabara citrus products while planning your journey.

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Ryujin Onsen

8.8/10 (12 reviews)

Ryujin Onsen's sodium-rich waters, one of Japan's three "Beautiful Women Hot Springs," are celebrated for their skin-beautifying properties. Soak in the silky waters amid mountain forests for a rejuvenating retreat.

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Tsugizakura-oji Shrine

8.2/10 (22 reviews)

Ancient cedar trees, estimated to be 800 years old, create a sacred atmosphere around this historic shrine on the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route. Nearby is the Nonaka spring, one of Japan's top 100 natural water sources.

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Kumano Hongu Heritage Center

8.6/10 (28 reviews)

This modern information hub unlocks the mysteries of the UNESCO-listed Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes. Explore exhibits on sacred trails and Japan's spiritual heritage before hiking the historic paths.

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Takijiri-oji Shrine

8.8/10 (5 reviews)

This spiritual gateway marks the entrance to the sacred Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route, where ancient rituals purified travellers. Begin your journey at the Pilgrimage Centre before tackling the historic path.

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Hosshinmon-oji Shrine

7.8/10 (14 reviews)

This sacred shrine marks the entrance to Kumano Hongu Taisha, symbolising the "gate of awakening" on Japan's ancient pilgrimage route. The trail offers views of the Kumano River and Japan's largest torii gate.

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Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring

9.0/10 (2 reviews)

This ancient spring along the Kumano Kodo trail offers some of Japan's purest natural water. Bring a bottle to taste this refreshing source that has quenched pilgrims' thirst for centuries.

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Tanabe and related destinations

Pilgrims have walked the sacred Kumano Kodo trails through Tanabe's misty mountains for centuries, with helpful tourist offices providing maps and advice. Relax in the natural hot springs at Kawayu Onsen where you can dig your own riverside bath during winter months.

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A traditional Japanese temple with multiple buildings, wooden structures, and a forested backdrop.

Top Tanabe Hotel Reviews

Hotel Kii Tanabe

8/10 Good

"Clean and spacious room and the location was perfect."

KAMENOI HOTEL NACHI KATSUURA KUMANO KODO

10/10 Excellent

"A very friendly staff and wonderful dining experience in the Hotel's dining room."

Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri

10/10 Excellent

"The private bath was superb! We experience quite a few private and public baths in Japan, and this was our favorite."

Comfort Hotel Kii Tanabe

10/10 Excellent

"Quickest check in ever, super clean and awesome staff"

Mercure Wakayama Kushimoto Resort & Spa

10/10 Excellent

"The food Wes good 👌"

J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel

10/10 Excellent

"Very convenient location and nice staff , great place to stay"

Hamachidorinoyu Kaisyu

8/10 Good

"The hotspring is good. But the hot spring room could be a bit larger"

Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya

10/10 Excellent

"Excellent onsen and food"

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel

10/10 Excellent

"We love this place, the service was great and pretty helpful."

More cheap stays in Tanabe

Crystal Exe Nankishirahama2

1581-5 Shirahama Wakayama

€48

22 Oct - 23 Oct

9.4/10 Exceptional! (18 reviews)

Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya

Honguu Kawayu 29 Tanabe Wakayama

€49

16 Oct - 17 Oct

Jokiin

365 Koyasan Koya Wakayama-ken

€496

29 Oct - 30 Oct

9.4/10 Exceptional! (191 reviews)

Marina Hotel Kaiku

Shirahamacho 3354-4 Shirahama Wakayama

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6.2/10 (59 reviews)

Hotel Isodokei

Shirahamacho 3749-11 Shirahama Wakayama

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5.6/10 (31 reviews)

Koyasan Shukubo Fugenin

605 Koyasan Koya Wakayama

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9.4/10 Exceptional! (25 reviews)

Find out more about Tanabe

Top reasons to visit Tanabe

Stunning Beaches: Tanabe boasts beautiful beaches like Tanabe Ogigahama, perfect for relaxation and enjoying the sea.
Cultural Richness: Explore traditional temples and local festivals that showcase the vibrant culture of the region.
Outdoor Adventures: Hike the scenic Kumano Kodo trails for breathtaking views and a connection to nature.
Relaxing Hot Springs: Indulge in rejuvenating hot spring experiences that enhance wellness and relaxation.
Charming Accommodations: Choose from a variety of hotels and guesthouses that cater to diverse needs and preferences.

Find great hotels near Tanabe

Explore a delightful range of accommodation options in Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture, where you can find hotels and guesthouses catering to various needs. Whether you seek a rejuvenating hot spring experience, a family-friendly environment, or proximity to Tanabe and Kirime stations, you'll discover options that suit your preferences. Enjoy the serene beach atmosphere while staying near local landmarks for a truly memorable vacation.

Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa: This 3.5-star resort offers a tranquil beach getaway, located a mere 22.5km from Tanabe. With a guest rating of 8.2 out of 10, it is tailored for those seeking a relaxing escape. The property features direct beach access and an inviting natural hot spring, enhancing your stay with serene onsen experiences. The resort provides public outdoor onsen facilities, allowing guests to unwind while enjoying picturesque views. Its blend of modern conveniences and traditional Japanese hospitality creates a unique atmosphere for relaxation and rejuvenation.
Hotel Sanrakuso: With a guest rating of 8.6 out of 10, Hotel Sanrakuso is a charming 3.5-star ryokan situated 24.1km from Tanabe. This hotel captures the essence of traditional Japanese lodging, making it ideal for visitors looking for a cultural experience. Guests can enjoy direct access to the beach and indulge in the natural hot springs available on-site. The indoor public onsen adds a touch of luxury, allowing you to immerse yourself in soothing waters while enjoying a peaceful ambiance. Its blend of comfort and tradition provides a memorable stay.
Guest Cafe Kuchikumano: For budget-conscious travellers, Guest Cafe Kuchikumano offers a delightful guesthouse experience just 19.3km from Tanabe, boasting a commendable rating of 9.0 out of 10. This cosy accommodation features a café that serves a variety of coffee options, making it a lovely spot to relax and socialise. The warm atmosphere and friendly service create a welcoming environment for guests looking to explore the local culture without stretching their budget. This guesthouse stands out for its charm and hospitality.

Where to stay in and around Tanabe

Nestled in Wakayama Prefecture, Tanabe offers a delightful blend of culture and adventure. Discover the serene beauty of rural Japan while exploring traditional temples and local cuisine. Just a short journey away, Wakayama City invites you to experience its rich history and friendly atmosphere. Whether you're hiking the Kumano Kodo trails or indulging in wellness retreats, Tanabe promises a memorable getaway steeped in natural charm and cultural experiences.

Nakahechi: Nestled in the picturesque Tanabe area, Nakahechi is a charming village that offers a delightful blend of outdoor adventure and family-friendly experiences. Visitors flock here throughout the year, with peaks in May and the summer months of July and August. The village features an array of activities, from local markets to shopping areas, making it a perfect spot for those looking to immerse themselves in local culture. Nearby attractions such as shrines, a visitor centre, and historical monuments enhance the travel experience, providing a glimpse into the rich heritage of the region.
Hongucho Hongu: Located a short distance from Tanabe, Hongucho Hongu is a vibrant village known for its cultural and outdoor adventures. The travel experience here is enriched by a mix of cultural themed activities, particularly during peak periods in March to April and July. With attractions like a water park and amusement park, Hongucho Hongu is ideal for families and thrill-seekers alike. The area is also home to soothing onsens and hot springs, offering a serene escape after a day of exploration. Shrines and local stores add to the charm of this welcoming destination.
Minabe: Just 19.3km from Tanabe, Minabe is a lively city that serves as a hub for family activities and cultural experiences. The city welcomes visitors year-round, with peak travel times in February and the summer months. Guests can enjoy shopping at the bustling shopping mall, markets, and various shopping areas. Minabe's proximity to beautiful beaches, along with relaxing onsens and hot springs, makes it a favourite for those seeking both adventure and relaxation. This vibrant city perfectly balances modern attractions with natural beauty, ensuring a memorable visit.

Things to do in Tanabe

Shopping

In Tanabe, visit the lively Tanabe City Shopping Street for local crafts and snacks. If you're up for a drive, head to Marina City, where you can explore a variety of shops and enjoy seaside views while browsing for unique souvenirs.

Recreation

Experience the soothing waters at Katsuura Onsen, where you can relax in outdoor hot springs with scenic views. Engage in yoga sessions amidst nature at Kumano Kodo Retreat, enhancing your wellness journey while exploring the nearby hiking trails that immerse you in the tranquil beauty of Wakayama.

Adventure

Explore the stunning Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes, where ancient trails wind through verdant forests and sacred shrines. Engage in thrilling water sports at Shirahama Beach, or experience the exhilarating adventure of river rafting along the Kumano River, surrounded by breathtaking landscapes.

Nightlife

Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tanabe by visiting the lively local izakayas, where you can enjoy delicious Japanese dishes and drinks. For a more relaxed vibe, try a quaint sake bar tucked away in the streets, or take a stroll along the waterfront, soaking in the evening atmosphere.

*Distances are measured in a straight line; actual driving distances may vary depending on the route.

Find the best attractions in and around Tanabe

Tanabe, located in Wakayama Prefecture, is an ideal destination for culture-themed, outdoor, and wellness vacations. Visitors can explore various attractions such as shrines, beautiful beaches like Tanabe Ogigahama, and relaxing hot springs. With a diverse range of activities catering to those seeking cultural enrichment, outdoor adventures, and relaxation, Tanabe promises a fulfilling experience for every traveller. Don't miss the chance to discover the local tourist attractions and immerse yourself in the serene beauty of the area.

Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine: Nestled in Tanabe, this ancient shrine is a spiritual hub with deep cultural significance. Visitors can admire its traditional architecture, immerse themselves in Shinto practices, and explore the surrounding lush landscapes that enhance its serene atmosphere.
Shirahama Beach: Located approximately 24.1km from Tanabe, Shirahama Beach offers stunning white sands and crystal-clear waters. This popular spot is ideal for sunbathing, swimming, and enjoying beachside activities, all while soaking in the vibrant coastal vibes.
Ryujin Onsen: Situated in Tanabe, Ryujin Onsen is renowned for its relaxing hot springs. Guests can unwind in tranquil settings, surrounded by nature, while experiencing the therapeutic benefits of the mineral-rich waters, blending wellness with traditional Japanese culture.

Best time to go to Tanabe

The best time to visit Tanabe can depend on the weather and when visitor numbers rise and fall. The hottest average temperature in Tanabe falls in August, when visitor numbers are slightly high and weather is mostly sunny with moderate rain. The coolest average temperature in Tanabe falls in January, visitor numbers are slightly low and weather is mostly sunny with light rain.

Calendar Month	Temperature	Precipitation	Cloudiness	Occupancy	Pricing
January	45.1°F (7.3°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Average
February	46.2°F (7.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
March	51.6°F (10.9°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Slightly Low
April	58.3°F (14.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
May	65.3°F (18.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
June	71.1°F (21.7°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly Low	Slightly Low
July	77.7°F (25.4°C)	Frequent Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
August	80.2°F (26.8°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Slightly High	Slightly High
September	75.6°F (24.2°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
October	67.1°F (19.5°C)	Moderate Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
November	58.6°F (14.8°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average
December	49.3°F (9.6°C)	Light Rain	Mostly Sunny	Average	Average

The nearest major airports for your trip to Tanabe

Travelling to Tanabe, Wakayama Prefecture is convenient via several major airports. Osaka Kansai International Airport (KIX) is located 72.4km away, with nearby hotels such as Hotel Seagull, a 3-star hotel 8.0km from the airport offering limited hours airport shuttle services. Kobe Airport (UKB) is 93.3km away, with the 4-star Kobe Kitano Hotel situated 8.0km from the airport. Lastly, Nagoya Chubu Centrair International Airport (NGO) is 164.2km away, featuring accommodations like Hotel Route-Inn Tokoname Ekimae, located just 4.8km from the airport. Each of these airports provides various transport options to Tanabe, ensuring a smooth arrival experience.

Frequently asked questions

Where is the best place for a stay in Tanabe?

Based on our traveller data, Hotel Kii Tanabe is one of the top choices for your stay. This hotel offers free breakfast and free parking. Other good choices for your visit include Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya and Sansuikan Kawayu Midoriya. See all available top hotels, or vacation rentals in Tanabe.

What are some of the best holiday rentals that Tanabe has to offer?

ShirahamakashibessoK-32: This holiday home rental outside of Tanabe comes with air conditioning so that you can feel at home during your trip. Kitchen amenities include a full-sized fridge, a stovetop and a microwave. See all vacation rentals in Tanabe.

If I need to cancel my hotel reservation in Tanabe, will I receive a refund?

Yes, you'll find most hotel reservations are fully refundable if you cancel prior to the accommodation's cancellation deadline, which often is within 24-48 hours of the scheduled arrival. If you have a reservation that's non-refundable, you might be able to still cancel and receive a refund within a 24-hour period of your booking. Filter your search by fully refundable to find flexible hotel deals in Tanabe.

What's the best budget-friendly hotel in Tanabe?

Based on our traveller reviews, J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel is a top choice for a less expensive stay. Another top option for your budget-friendly stay is Guesthouse Aizu - Hostel. View all budget hotels in Tanabe.

What's the best dog-friendly place to stay in Tanabe?

Nouka Minpaku Mirainouen is a top guest house for people travelling with their pets, and offers laundry facilities and in-room kitchenettes for its human guests. Other good options for you and your pet include Kumano Kodo Winery Guest House and Miyoshiya Ryokan. See more pet-friendly hotel accommodations in Tanabe.

What are some accommodation options with pools in Tanabe?

Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel: Hotel located near Adventure World. Offers spa services, a seasonal outdoor pool and complimentary wireless Internet access. View all hotels with pools in Tanabe.

What is staying in Tanabe like?

Visitors to Tanabe will definitely enjoy the hot springs. Tourists can also enjoy the city's white-sand beaches, spas and aquarium. In Tanabe, there are 45 hotels and other accommodation options to choose from. Find out more about Tanabe.

What is there to see in Tanabe?

Landmarks like Tenchugura, Tōkō-ji and Motojima Shrine Torii might be worth a visit. Natural beauty is on display at Yoshino-Kumano National Park, Nonaka-no Shimizu Spring and Shinjo Park. A couple of additional sights to add to your itinerary are Ryujin Onsen and Kumano Hongu Heritage Center. Take a look at what more there is to see and do in Expedia's Tanabe guide.

What's the weather like in Tanabe?

The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 25°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 9°C. The rainiest months in Tanabe are June, July, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 306 mm of rainfall.

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1. Comfort Hotel Kii Tanabe

2. Hotel Kii Tanabe

3. Hotel Nankairo

4. Guest Cafe Kuchikumano

5. Otonashi no Sato Wataze Onsen & Cottage

6. Minshuku Inn Shirahama Ekinoyado

7. Sansuikan Kawayu Matsuya

8. Nankishirahama Toretore Village

9. Grand Mercure Wakayama Minabe Resort & Spa

10. Guesthouse Aizu - Hostel

11. Nouka Minpaku Mirainouen

12. CrystalExe Nannkishirahama1

13. Hotel Sun Resort Shirahama

14. Alaise De Bale SHIRAHAMA

15. KAMENOI HOTEL KUMANO TANABE

16. Dormitory Sandanya Guesthouse

17. Hotel Harvest Nankitanabe

18. Crystal Ryokan Shirahama Akariya

19. Guest Living Mu Nanki Shirahama - Hostel

20. Watarase Onsen Hotel Yamayuri

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Ryujin Onsen

Tsugizakura-oji Shrine

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Takijiri-oji Shrine

Hosshinmon-oji Shrine

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