Senjojiki (Shirahama)
千畳敷（白浜）
Senjojiki is a wide, tiered rock plateau on the coast of Shirahama, shaped by stormy seas over a long time. Its layered rock is smooth on top, so visitors can walk out toward the sea. It is easy to combine with nearby Engetsuto Island and Sandanbeki.
Visitor information
- Getting there
From JR Shirahama Station, the Meiko Bus takes about 15 minutes to the Senjo-guchi stop.
To reach JR Shirahama Station, take the Kuroshio Limited Express from JR Shin-Osaka Station.
Hours and fees can change. Please check the official website before you go.
Good to know
- The flat, multi-tiered rocks let visitors walk out toward the sea.
- Facility information may change; check each official website for the latest information.
Tips for Muslim visitors
- The rock surface is flat and smooth, so visitors can walk out towards the sea.
- Plan your visit around prayer times, and carry a travel prayer mat and a qibla app.
- Plan your visit around prayer times. Below are today's prayer times for Wakayama and the verified places to pray nearby.
- Food stalls and shops near popular sights usually do not have halal certification. Check the ingredients, or choose from the verified places on this site.
Prayer times in Wakayama
Today (5 Nov 2026)
- Fajr04:47
- Sunrise06:22
- Dhuhr11:45
- Asr14:41
- Maghrib17:03
- Isha18:28
Times are calculated for Wakayama City. Times may differ elsewhere in Wakayama.
Places to pray near Senjojiki (Shirahama)
We have not verified a place to pray near here yet. Many large stations, airports and department stores in Japan have prayer rooms.
Halal food near Senjojiki (Shirahama)
We have not verified a halal restaurant near here yet. Until then, these guides can help you choose food safely:
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Sources (Checked 5 Nov 2026): japan.travel, visitwakayama.jp