Ryokan Shirasagi

664. Ryokan Shirasagi, Tsubaki, Shirahama, Wakayama ★ Onsen with alkaline water (pH 10.1). Visited for higaeri for 600. Higaeri hours are 11:00-20:00 or 11:00-14:00 (varies by day). They stamp the Wakayama 88 Onsen book. They sell the Wakayama 12 Onsen stamp book. There is a gender rotation for baths. 1. First set of indoor baths by gender. A bit stuffy inside. View through old glass windows to the ocean. 1.1. Main bath with clear water, temperature around 41.5. 1.2. Coffee bath, temperature around 33. 1.3. Mandarin orange bath with clear water, temperature around 36. 1.4. Herbal bath (houttuynia). Clear water with a pale yellowish tint. Temperature around 35. 2. Second set of indoor baths by gender. A bit stuffy inside. View through old glass windows to the ocean. 2.1. Main bath with clear water, temperature around 43. 2.2. Yuzu bath with clear water, temperature around 36. 2.3. Herbal bath (mugwort). Clear water with a faint brown tint. Temperature around 35. Having a coffee bath is a pretty cool touch worth noting. Otherwise these are old hotel baths with an ocean view. 07.11.2025 09.11.2025