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Iriomote shirahama port terminal
Iriomote shirahama port terminal · Paipateroma, CC BY-SA 4.0

Shirahama, Japan

白浜港

Shirahama is a town of 3,942 people in Okinawa, Japan.

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Population3,942 GeoNames
Local name白浜港
RegionOkinawa
Elevation10 m 33 ft
Time zoneAsia/Tokyo
Nearest airportHateruma Airport (HTR) 34 km

Why visit Shirahama

Townapedia lists 1 attraction in and around town.

Things to do1

Mt. Ushikumori

Scenic view · 2.4 km

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Schools, colleges and libraries1

Map of Shirahama

2 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.

Getting there and nearby towns

Hateruma Airport (HTR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 34 km away.

  • Ishigaki 41 km east, about 41 min by car
  • Yonakuni 77 km west, about 1 h 15 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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