Explore the Majestic Senjojiki Rock Plateau
Discover the breathtaking views and serene ambiance of Senjojiki Rock Plateau, a stunning natural wonder on Japan’s Wakayama coastline.
Senjojiki Rock Plateau is a breathtaking natural wonder where the rocky cliffs meet the azure sea. Ideal for panoramic views, it’s a must-visit for nature lovers and photographers.
A brief summary to Senjojiki Rock Plateau
- 2927-72, Shirahama, Nishimuro District, Wakayama, 649-2211, JP
- +81739-43-6588
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit during sunrise or sunset for the most spectacular views.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning rock formations and ocean scenery.
- Check local weather conditions to ensure a clear view of the ocean.
- Explore nearby seafood restaurants to enjoy fresh local cuisine.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the terrain can be rocky.
Getting There
-
Car
From the center of Sanuki, take Route 11 towards the south. Follow Route 11 for approximately 30 km until you reach the junction to Route 42. Take the exit for Route 42 towards Shirahama. Continue on Route 42 for about 20 km. When you approach Shirahama, follow the signs for Senjojiki Rock Plateau. The parking area is available near the entrance, and parking fees may apply, so have some cash ready.
-
Public Transportation
From Sanuki, take a local bus or train to Takamatsu Station. From Takamatsu Station, board the JR Nankai Line to Shirahama Station. The train journey takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes. Upon arrival at Shirahama Station, take a local bus towards Senjojiki Rock Plateau. The bus ride takes about 30 minutes. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance, as they may not run frequently. The entry to Senjojiki Rock Plateau is free, but bring some cash for food or souvenirs if you wish to buy anything at the local stores.
Discover more about Senjojiki Rock Plateau
Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Senjojiki Rock Plateau
0.0 km
Experience the breathtaking views and unique rock formations of Senjojiki Rock Plateau, a scenic gem in Shirahama, Japan, perfect for nature lovers and foodies alike.
Shirahama Midsea Observation Tower CORAL PRINCESS (SHIRAHAMA KEY TERRACE HOTEL SEAMORE)
0.8 km
Experience breathtaking views of Shirahama's stunning coastline at the Shirahama Midsea Observation Tower, a must-visit attraction in Wakayama, Japan.
Guest house Sora Chikatsuyu
30.0 km
Discover the tranquility of Wakayama at Guest House Sora Chikatsuyu, your budget-friendly gateway to the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage.
Third Place Kumano Kodo
31.6 km
Experience the serene charm of Third Place Kumano Kodo, a budget-friendly inn along the historic Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route in Wakayama, Japan.
Kumano Hongu Heritage Center
45.2 km
Immerse yourself in the cultural heritage of the Kumano region at the Kumano Hongu Heritage Center, a gateway to the ancient pilgrimage routes.
Koguchi shizen-no-ie
48.2 km
Discover tranquility and traditional Japanese culture at Koguchi Shizen-no-Ie, an authentic inn on the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.
Kumano Kodo Guides
48.8 km
Experience the ancient Kumano Kodo pilgrimage routes with expert guides and immerse yourself in Japan's rich culture and breathtaking landscapes.
Kumano-Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine Hall of Worship
51.8 km
Explore the cultural and natural beauty of Kumano-Nachi Taisha Grand Shrine, a serene Shinto sanctuary in Wakayama, Japan.
Kumano Kodo - Nakahechi Daimon-saka Pilgrim Route
52.5 km
Discover the Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Daimon-saka Pilgrim Route: a UNESCO World Heritage site blending history, spirituality, and breathtaking landscapes.
Kotonoura Onzan-Soh-En Garden
55.7 km
Kotonoura Onzan-Soh-En Garden: A tranquil haven in Wakayama, Japan, where nature and Japanese culture harmoniously blend.
Yosui-en Garden
60.5 km
Discover the tranquility of Yosui-en Garden in Wakayama, a stunning oasis of nature and Japanese culture, perfect for relaxation and inspiration.
丸山千枚田
61.9 km
Experience the stunning beauty and cultural heritage of Maruyama Senmaida, a remarkable terraced rice field in Kumano, Japan.
Yata Pass (Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail Kiritoshi Road)
62.0 km
Experience the serenity and cultural richness of Yata Pass, an essential stop on the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage Trail in Wakayama, Japan.
Akagi Castle Ruins
62.6 km
Explore the Akagi Castle Ruins in Kumano, a historical landmark steeped in the rich culture of Japan's feudal past, offering breathtaking views and serene nature.
Kumano Kodo Kohechi Pilgrimage Route
64.6 km
Discover the Kumano Kodo Kohechi Pilgrimage Route, where ancient spirituality meets stunning natural beauty in the heart of Wakayama, Japan.
Unmissable attractions to see
Ichiri-Matsu Pine Tree Site (Kumano-Kodo Ohechi Pilgrimage Route - Tondazaka)
7.9 km
Discover the tranquility and historical significance of the Ichiri-Matsu Pine Tree Site on the Kumano-Kodo Ohechi Pilgrimage Route in Shirahama, Japan.
Tokei Shrine
8.2 km
Explore Tokei Shrine in Tanabe, a serene Shinto shrine rich in history, culture, and natural beauty, perfect for spiritual rejuvenation.
Inabaneoji Shrine
12.3 km
Explore Inabaneoji Shrine, a serene Shinto shrine in Kamitonda, where spirituality and nature unite to create a peaceful retreat.
Kumano-Kodo Ohechi Pilgrimage Route - Hokoritake-no-gunraku Colony
13.9 km
Experience the breathtaking landscapes and rich cultural heritage along the Kumano-Kodo Ohechi Pilgrimage Route in Shirahama, Wakayama.
Fukugon-ji Temple
17.7 km
Explore the serene Fukugon-ji Temple in Wakayama, a tranquil Buddhist sanctuary offering rich cultural experiences and stunning natural beauty.
Shiomi-togego'e Mountain Pass Crossing
18.6 km
Experience the breathtaking views and serene trails of Shiomi-togego'e Mountain Pass Crossing, a hidden gem in Wakayama's stunning landscapes.
Kumano Kodo Information Center
19.8 km
Discover the Kumano Kodo Information Center, your gateway to Japan's sacred pilgrimage routes and breathtaking natural landscapes.
Takijirioji-gu Togo Shrine
19.8 km
Experience the tranquility and cultural richness of Takijirioji-gu Togo Shrine, the gateway to the Kumano Kodo Pilgrimage in Wakayama, Japan.
熊野古道中辺路
21.3 km
Explore the majestic Nakahechi Kodo trails, where nature and spirituality intertwine in the heart of Japan's Kumano region.
Takahara Kumano Shrine
23.0 km
Discover the serene Takahara Kumano Shrine in Wakayama, a spiritual haven that blends rich history and stunning natural beauty.
Kumano-Kodo Nakahechi Pilgrimage Route
26.2 km
Explore the Kumano-Kodo Nakahechi Pilgrimage Route, a UNESCO World Heritage site in Wakayama, Japan, rich in culture, nature, and spiritual significance.
悪四郎山
26.4 km
Explore the natural beauty of Awashima Mountain, a serene hiking area in Wakayama, Japan, offering scenic trails and breathtaking views.
Fukusada-no-Oicho Large Gingko Tree
27.1 km
Discover the ancient beauty of Fukusada-no-Oicho, a majestic ginkgo tree in Tanabe, Wakayama, offering a glimpse into nature's grandeur and cultural heritage.
Kumano Kodo Nakahechi, Michi-no-eki
29.1 km
Explore the Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Michi-no-Eki, a perfect blend of rest, local culture, and culinary delights in the heart of Wakayama, Japan.
Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Museum of Art
30.0 km
Explore the Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Museum of Art, where the beauty of Japanese art and nature converge in the heart of Wakayama.
Essential places to dine
ミルク&ビアホール九十九
2.0 km
Discover Shirahama's culinary gem at ミルク&ビアホール九十九 - A bistro where local flavors meet vibrant atmosphere.
Akihei
8.3 km
Discover the essence of Japanese culinary art at Akihei in Tanabe - where tradition meets flavor in every exquisite dish.
HANGOVER
8.5 km
Discover HANGOVER in Tanabe: Where American Comfort Food Meets Japanese Hospitality for an Unforgettable Dining Experience.
Kumano Winery Guest House /Dal Chef’s Table
16.8 km
Experience exquisite Italian cuisine and fine wines at Kumano Winery Guest House—your tranquil retreat in Wakayama's stunning landscapes.
Tororoya
30.1 km
Experience authentic Japanese flavors at Tororoya in Tanabe, Wakayama—an essential stop on your culinary journey through Japan.
小鳥の樹
30.2 km
Experience culinary bliss at 小鳥の樹 in Tanabe - where Japanese tradition meets Western flavors for an unforgettable meal.
オールド トレイル カフェテリア
33.0 km
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at Old Trail Cafeteria while exploring the scenic Kumano Kodo pilgrimage in Wakayama.
Watarase onsen cafe
43.4 km
Discover serenity and flavor at Watarase Onsen Cafe in Tanabe – where traditional Japanese cuisine meets soothing hot springs.
ときわや
43.9 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at ときわや in Wakayama—where local flavors meet culinary tradition.
山伏そば 拝庵
44.8 km
Experience authentic Japanese soba noodles amidst breathtaking landscapes at Yamabushi Soba Haian in Tanabe.
しもじ 本宮店
45.1 km
Indulge in authentic handmade udon noodles at しもじ 本宮店, a charming eatery nestled in Tanabe's scenic beauty.
茶房珍重庵 本宮店
45.1 km
Discover traditional Japanese sweets and savory soba at Chabo Jinchouan in Tanabe - an authentic taste experience awaits!
Yorozuya Eatery
50.4 km
Discover authentic Japanese cuisine at Yorozuya Eatery in Totsukawa – a serene dining experience surrounded by nature's beauty.
熊野のめざめ
56.7 km
Experience authentic Japanese cuisine at 熊野のめざめ in Nachikatsuura – where every meal tells a story of tradition and flavor.
Wine Kumano
56.8 km
Experience the delightful fusion of local wines and exquisite cuisine at Wine Kumano in Nachikatsuura.
Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
Fisherman's Wharf of Shirahama
1.2 km
Experience the vibrant Fisherman's Wharf of Shirahama, a seafood paradise offering fresh catches, cozy cafes, and stunning ocean views.
Toretore Market
4.3 km
Experience the vibrant Toretore Market in Shirahama, where local crafts, fresh seafood, and authentic Japanese souvenirs await every traveler.
ショッピングコーナー 印南SA (下り)
18.0 km
Explore the charm of Wakayama with unique souvenirs at Inami SA Shopping Corner, a must-visit stop for every traveler.
Kodo-no-Mori Anchan
19.8 km
Discover tranquility and charm at Kodo-no-Mori Anchan, a guesthouse in Wakayama offering cozy lodging and unique local souvenirs.
Guest House & Coffee Keyaki
23.3 km
Discover serenity at Guest House & Coffee Keyaki, your perfect retreat along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage in Wakayama.
Hashiori-jaya
30.1 km
Experience the serene charm of Hashiori-jaya, a delightful coffee shop in Tanabe offering exceptional brews and a tranquil atmosphere.
KUMANOYASAI CAFE
30.2 km
Discover the charm of Kumonoyasai Cafe, where fresh local flavors meet serene surroundings along the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage route.
Yunomine Onsen Shop/Dining Hall
43.2 km
Indulge in traditional Japanese dishes while enjoying the peaceful atmosphere of Yunomine Onsen, a culinary gem in Wakayama.
Iseya
43.2 km
Experience traditional Japanese hospitality at Iseya, a budget-friendly inn in Tanabe, Wakayama, perfect for relaxing getaways and cultural exploration.
ガラス屋・茶房「靖」
45.0 km
Discover the beauty of handcrafted glass art and the pleasure of coffee at ガラス屋・茶房「靖」 in Tanabe, Wakayama.
茶房珍重庵 本宮店
45.1 km
Discover the authentic taste of Japan at Chabou Jinchouan, where traditional sweets and soba dishes await in the heart of Tanabe, Wakayama.
Road Station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu
45.4 km
Discover local flavors and beautiful scenery at Road Station Oku-kumanokodo Hongu, the ideal rest stop in Wakayama Prefecture.
南方商店
48.3 km
Explore local flavors and essentials at 南方商店, your go-to grocery store in Shingu, Wakayama, for a delightful shopping experience.
Moudemochi
51.8 km
Discover the art of Japanese sweets at Moudemochi, where traditional mochi meets a serene dining experience in the heart of Nachikatsuura.
Nachisan Sightseeing Center
52.0 km
Discover unique souvenirs and delightful treats at the Nachisan Sightseeing Center, your go-to destination in Nachikatsuura, Wakayama.
Essential bars & hidden hideouts
Minshuku Kuraya
43.2 km
Discover the charm of Minshuku Kuraya, where traditional Japanese hospitality meets serene nature in Yunomine, Wakayama.
Guest House Okagesan
43.3 km
Experience authentic Japanese culture at Guest House Okagesan, a budget-friendly inn in the serene landscapes of Tanabe, Wakayama.
宮ずし
45.1 km
Experience the authentic flavors of sushi at 宮ずし in Tanabe, Wakayama - a must-visit for culinary enthusiasts and travelers alike.
Why Kumano
56.8 km
Experience the perfect blend of comfort, culture, and culinary delights at Why Kumano, your gateway to the enchanting Kumano Kodo pilgrimage.
割烹BAR = EL CAMINO DEL POETA =
56.9 km
Experience the best of Japanese cuisine at El Camino del Poeta, where fresh seafood meets modern izakaya flair in the heart of Katsuura.
Bar W Still
84.4 km
Discover the charm of Bar W Still in Tokushima - a cozy bar offering local drinks and a vibrant atmosphere for an unforgettable night out.
Rest Bar GLENK
84.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Rest Bar GLENK in Tokushima, where creative cocktails meet a lively atmosphere.
Ingrid's International Music Bar
84.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife and live music scene at Ingrid's International Music Bar in Tokushima, where every night is a celebration of sound.
Bar HADA
84.4 km
Discover the lively ambiance and delicious drinks at Bar HADA, a must-visit bar in Tokushima for an unforgettable night out.
BAR TOYOKAWA
84.4 km
Experience the lively ambiance and exquisite drink selection at Bar Toyokawa, a must-visit bar in the heart of Tokushima.
Dining Bar ぶら坊
84.4 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife of Tokushima at Dining Bar ぶら坊, where exquisite cocktails meet authentic Japanese izakaya cuisine.
BAR ARCHE
84.5 km
Discover BAR ARCHE in Tokushima: a lively bar offering an array of drinks in a vibrant atmosphere, perfect for enjoying the local nightlife.
BAR SCYTHE -サイス-
84.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife at BAR SCYTHE -サイス-, Tokushima's premier bar for local drinks and a lively atmosphere.
Supper Club ZION
84.5 km
Discover the vibrant nightlife of Tokushima at Supper Club ZION, where traditional izakaya meets modern bar culture for an unforgettable experience.
Peace
84.5 km
Experience the vibrant nightlife at Peace Bar in Sumoto, where retro charm meets modern relaxation, perfect for unwinding after a day of exploration.