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Your Tanabe Holiday

Experience the excitement and energy of Tanabe with a tailor-made Tanabe holiday package. From its rich history to its spectacular views, you'll never have a dull moment in this city. If a sightseeing tour is part of the programme during your trip to Tanabe, stop by popular attractions like Tsugizakura-oji Shrine, Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Road Station and Takijiri-oji Shrine. Browse Expedia's extensive range of travel options and start planning your ultimate holiday to Tanabe now.

Tanabe Beach Holiday

The smell of fresh salt air and gorgeous coastal views are just the start of things to look forward to during your Tanabe holiday. If you're eager to save on your trip to Tanabe, here's a tip — choose one of our Tanabe holiday deals. Grab one close to Shirahama Beach, only 16 miles from the city centre and a must-do while here. Alternatively, select a package that puts you close to Obiki Beach, another impressive strip of coast. Whichever you choose, you'll be left with extra money in your budget to have fun with.

Things You Should Know About Tanabe

  • If fresh ocean breezes and walks along the shoreline are your idea of a dream escape, why not choose one of our Tanabe beach hotels? Staying by the water is the perfect antidote to life's daily stresses.
  • Tanabe also has an impressive range of hotels. Nanki-Shirahama Marriott Hotel and Shirahama Coganoi Resort&Spa are a hit with visitors and are worth taking a look at.
  • Our Tanabe things to do page is an excellent place to check out activities around here. Of course, there's nothing like a bit of local knowledge. With a population of 69,600 in Tanabe, we're sure you'll find a few friendly people willing to pass on some tips.
  • Tanabe holiday deals are a terrific way to save on incredible experiences. Some ideas, including Adventure World, Shirahama Beach and Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine, belong at the top of your sightseeing list.

Tanabe Essential Information

Language
Japanese
Currency
Japanese yens
Local Welcome
Konnichiwa
Local Goodbye
Sayōnara
Closest Airport
Nanki - Shirahama Airport (SHM)
Population
69,600
Max Temp Winter
10ºC
Max Temp Summer
27ºC
Top Sights
Mandara Museum, Tanabe Ogigahama Beach and Kizetsukyo Waterfall

Top hotels in Tanabe

Hotel Kii Tanabe

Hotel Kii Tanabe

3 out of 5
2-chome-7-16 Takao Tanabe Wakayama
The price is £44 per night from 12 Jul to 13 Jul
£44
12 Jul - 13 Jul
8.6/10 Excellent! (109 reviews)
"Amazing"

Reviewed on 24 Dec 2025

Hotel Kii Tanabe
Comfort Hotel Kii Tanabe

Comfort Hotel Kii Tanabe

2.5 out of 5
47-31 Minato Tanabe Wakayama
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £45 per night from 5 Jul to 6 Jul
£45
5 Jul - 6 Jul
9.6/10 Exceptional! (73 reviews)
"Great starting place for the Kumano Kodo. Clean and has everything we needed."

Reviewed on 24 Jun 2026

Comfort Hotel Kii Tanabe
J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel

J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel

1 out of 5
161 Yunomine Hongucho Tanabe Wakayama-ken
Fully refundableReserve now, pay when you stay
The price is £47 per night from 6 Jul to 7 Jul
£47
6 Jul - 7 Jul
9.2/10 Wonderful! (87 reviews)
"Fantastic place to stay, I'm looking forward to the next time"

Reviewed on 18 May 2026

J-Hoppers Kumano Yunomine Guesthouse - Hostel
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Stay near popular Tanabe attractions

Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine

9.0/5 (124 reviews)
This ancient head shrine of the Kumano Sanzan houses over 3,000 shrines across Japan within a UNESCO World Heritage site. Ascend 158 stone steps through lush forest to experience its serene, spiritual atmosphere.
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Frequently asked questions

How much does a Tanabe travel package cost?
Chart your own course with our Tanabe travel packages, which start from a low . Handpick the hotels and flights that suit your travel style. Then, add on some enriching experiences for a memorable adventure.
If I'm not able to travel, can I cancel my Tanabe travel package?
You sure can, and we're here to help. You may be able to cancel or change your Tanabe travel package at no cost within 24 hours of booking. But you may incur a fee from your airline, hotel or car rental company for older bookings. If life gets in the way of your holiday, have a look at our Customer Service Portal for further information.
How do I get a cheap travel package to Tanabe?
One of the simplest ways to save cash (and time) is to bundle your bookings with Expedia. Flights, hotels, activities and rental cars — we've got them all. Pick and choose a combination that best suits you and see your savings pile up. We know a package deal is never one-size-fits-all. That's why we offer more than 550 partner airlines and 1,000,000 hotel options across the world, which lets you customize your Tanabe getaway.
Does Expedia offer Book Now, Pay Later Tanabe holidays?
We sure do. Expedia has teamed up with online lender Klarna to help you easily pay for your trip in manageable instalments. Simply select the payment plan that suits best during checkout and take away the stress of budgeting for your trip. Don't forget to bundle your flights, accommodation and activities with Expedia to get the biggest bang for your travel buck. Browse our flexible payment options below:

  • Pay monthly holidays: Klarna offers easy monthly payment plans that suit all budgets, so you can jet away on that well-earned holiday sooner.
  • Pay in instalments holidays: If you want to pay for your escape in multiple transactions, holidays paid in instalments might be the right choice for your Book Now, Pay Later holiday through Klarna.
  • Low deposit holidays: When you see an amazing deal but your budget doesn't quite cover it yet, Klarna's low deposit holiday plan will help you lock in your getaway.

Where should I stay in Tanabe?
Stay where the action happens. Many visitors favor hotels within easy reach of top sights, such as Kumano Hongu Taisha Shrine, Kumano Kodo Nakahechi Road Station and Tsugizakura-oji Shrine.
What are the top hotels in Tanabe?
Many people like to stay at Yunominesou in Nakahechi. If it's your first time visiting Tanabe, you'll feel very welcome here.
How far in advance should I book my Tanabe holiday?
It depends on the airline, but you can generally browse through international flights on Expedia up to a year in advance. While it's generally a good idea to book ahead of time, lucky travellers occasionally score a cheaper seat only weeks before the date of departure.
What does an Expedia Tanabe travel package include?
From hotels and airfares to car rentals, Expedia can help you craft a Tanabe package that's perfect for you. Holidaying for a week or two? Check out a hotel, flight and rental car bundle. If you can only manage a quick getaway, a flight and hotel deal may be more your style. Activities can also be added once you've made your booking. Our travel packages make it easy to save and plan.
What should I know before booking a Tanabe travel package?
An Expedia travel package can be tailored to your budget and is a great way to make your money go further. How much you include is totally up to you. Hotels, rental cars and flights — choose any combination that suits your style.
Can I choose my airline with a Tanabe Expedia travel package?
With a travel package, you're always in charge. Whether you're eager to fly to Tanabe in coach or business class, simply pick from the available airline options. Expedia has access to over 550 partner airlines across the world.

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