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A person sitting on a rocky seaside, overlooking the ocean with a prominent rock formation in the distance. 1
A road through a green landscape with a clear sky and scattered clouds. 2
A cave with two circular openings. 3
A coastal road with a bridge, a pedestrian walkway, and a view of the sea and distant islands. 4
A natural rock arch formation with trees on top and a bird flying above. 5
By kansai holiday
Free cancellation available
Price is €462 per traveller* *Get a lower price by selecting multiple travellers
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Features

  • Free cancellation available
  • 10h
  • Mobile voucher
  • Instant confirmation
  • Selective hotel pickup
  • Multiple languages

Overview

  • Explore Shirahama’s Pacific coastline on a private 10-hour day trip from Osaka or Kyoto with an English-speaking driver-guide. Travel directly between Senjojiki Rock Plateau, Sandanbeki Cliffs, optional Sandanbeki Cave, Shirarahama Beach, and Engetsu Island without relying on trains or shared tour buses.

    The standard route is Osaka/Kyoto → Senjojiki → Sandanbeki Cliffs & Sandanbeki Cave → Shirarahama Beach → Engetsu Island → Osaka/Kyoto.

    Enjoy private transport, hotel pickup, and flexible sightseeing within the available tour time. The driver-guide provides driving, route communication, and basic sightseeing assistance but is not a licensed professional guide.

    Sandanbeki Cave admission is not included. Stop durations and route order may change due to traffic, weather, parking, opening hours, and daylight. Sunset and visibility at Engetsu Island cannot be guaranteed.

Activity location

  • Senjojiki
    • Shirahamacho
    • 649-2211, Shirahama-cho, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • Senjojiki
    • Shirahamacho
    • 649-2211, Shirahama-cho, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Check availability

SHIRAHAMA DRIVER-GUIDE MAX9

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

10H ENGLISH DRIVER-GUIDE: 10-hour private Shirahama coast tour for up to 9 guests with an English-speaking driver-guide.
Duration: 10 hours
MAX9 / 15 LARGE SUITCASES: Up to fifteen 28-inch suitcases. Admission and meals excluded.Driver-guide is not a licensed professional guide.
Pickup included

Price details
€505.88 x 1 Traveller€505.88
Total
Price is €505.88
Until Wed, 23 Sept

SHIRAHAM DRIVER-GUIDE MAX6

  • Activity duration is 10 hours10h
    10h
  • English

10H ENGLISH DRIVER-GUIDE: 10-hour private Shirahama coast tour for up to 6 guests with an English-speaking driver-guide.
Duration: 10 hours
MAX6 / 4 LARGE SUITCASES: Up to four 28-inch suitcases. Admission and meals excluded.Driver-guide is not a licensed professional guide.
Pickup included

Price details
€462.27 x 1 Traveller€462.27
Total
Price is €462.27
Until Wed, 23 Sept

What's included, what's not

  • Inclusions
    Wi-Fi on board, subject to vehicle availability.
  • Inclusions
    Air-conditioned vehicle.
  • Inclusions
    Parking fees for the arranged route.
  • Inclusions
    Thirty minutes of free waiting time from the scheduled pickup time.
  • Inclusions
    Fuel fees.
  • Inclusions
    One baby infant seat is provided free of charge per booking.
  • Inclusions
    Pickup and drop-off within the selected Osaka or Kyoto service area.
  • Inclusions
    Private vehicle service according to the selected option.
  • Inclusions
    Highway tolls for the arranged route.
  • Exclusions
    Meals and drinks.
  • Exclusions
    Personal expenses.
  • Exclusions
    Extra stops not confirmed in advance.
  • Exclusions
    Out-of-area pickup or drop-off.
  • Exclusions
    Overtime: JPY 5,000/hour for up to 14 seats
  • Exclusions
    Night service from 22:00 to 07:00 incurs an additional fee of JPY 2,000 for all services.
  • Exclusions
    Professional licensed guide service, unless separately booked and confirmed.
  • Exclusions
    Driver-guide’s ticket if guests ask them to enter paid attractions or join paid activities
  • Exclusions
    Admission tickets.

Know before you book

    • Specialised infant seats are available
    • Suitable for all physical fitness levels
    • In accordance with EU regulations about consumer rights, activities services are not subject to the right of withdrawal. Supplier cancellation policy will apply.
    • This activity is provided by a professional trader (a party acting within their trade, business or profession).

Activity itinerary

Senjojiki

  • 50m
  • Admission ticket not included
Walk across the broad sandstone terraces and enjoy panoramic views over the Pacific Ocean. The unusual rock layers and exposed coastal setting make this one of the best places on the route for landscape photography.

Sandanbeki Cave

  • 1h
  • Admission ticket not included
View the dramatic Sandanbeki Cliffs from the coastal observation area. Guests may optionally enter Sandanbeki Cave by lift at their own expense.

Shirarahama Beach

  • 1h 15m
Enjoy free time beside Shirahama’s famous white-sand beach. Walk along the shoreline, take photographs, relax by the sea, or visit a nearby restaurant for lunch.

Engetsu Island

  • 30m
Stop at the coastal viewing area for photos of Engetsu Island. When timing, season, weather and traffic allow, the stop may coincide with late-afternoon or sunset light.

Location

Activity location

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    Senjojiki
    • Shirahamacho
    • 649-2211, Shirahama-cho, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

Meeting/Redemption Point

  • PEOPLEPEOPLE
    Senjojiki
    • Shirahamacho
    • 649-2211, Shirahama-cho, Wakayama Prefecture, Japan

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