Shirahama is roughly two and a half hours from Osaka, so these day trips spend real time on the road. The payoff is the coast and lunch at Toretore Market, where the tuna is very fresh; Shirahama is an old hot spring town too, with free foot baths by the sea.
Visit Kishi’s cat station, sample seafood at Toretore Market, and see Shirahama’s cliffs and coast on a guided day trip from Osaka.
Most Popular★ 4.7“great trip the driver and Mr.Tiger are so nice and sincere”
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321 reviewsFrom $50.55
Review of the Wakayama and Shirahama day tour from Osaka, with Kishi Station’s cat train, seafood-market lunch, dramatic cliffs, and practical costs.
★ 4.8“Tiger guide was kind, and it was a fun trip.”
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214 reviews9 hoursFrom $55.59
Ride Wakayama’s cat-themed train, sample seafood at Toretore Market, soak in a seaside onsen, and explore Shirahama’s dramatic coast.
★ 4.8“Tour guide Zhao was very thoughtful. He notified us a day in advance, provided very detailed explanations along the way, and walked with us throughout the tour. He also helped us take photos frequently. For each attraction, he announced the meeting time in the group…”
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60 reviews9.5 hoursFrom $55.59
Explore Wakayama from Osaka, from Kishi’s famous cat stationmaster to fresh seafood at Toretore Market and Shirahama’s dramatic coast.
★ 4.8“This was a great day out exploring Wakayama and all it had to offer. Our tour guide Tiger was good where he provided Chinese and English on the trip. My husband and I were probably the only English guests while everyone else was Chinese, therefore…”
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22 reviewsFrom $57.55
Tour Wakayama Castle, Toretore Market, Shirahama Beach, Sandanbeki and Senjojiki in one day from Osaka, with transport and a Chinese or Japanese-speaking guide.
★ 5.0“This was an excellent itinerary, covering the most distinctive scenic areas of Wakayama and Shirahama. Each attraction was unique and we had ample time to explore them leisurely. Overall, it offered great value for money and is highly recommended.”
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5 reviewsFrom $56.79
Ride Wakayama’s Cat Train, eat your way through Shirahama’s fish market, and weigh the value, pace, and practical details of this full-day tour.
★ 5.0“Tour guide Zhao is very nice, thoughtful, and provides patient and meticulous guidance (^-^)👍 I will book another tour with them next time.”
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4 reviewsFrom $50.49