Shirakawa

may refer to the followings:

Japanese names

Posthumous name of emperor

* Emperor Shirakawa, an eleventh-century emperor of Japan

Surnames

* Atsushi Shirakawa, a Japanese music composer
* Hideki Shirakawa, Dr., a Japanese chemist
* Kazuko Shirakawa, a Japanese actress
* Masaaki Shirakawa, the 30th (and current) governor of the Bank of Japan
* Yoshikazu Shirakawa, a Japanese photographer
* Yoshinori Shirakawa, a Japanese samurai and general in the Imperial Japanese Army
* Yukina Shirakawa, a Japanese gravure idol

Japanese toponyms

* Shirakawa, Fukushima, a city in Fukushima Prefecture, Japan
** Shirakawa Domain, a fudal domain of edo-period Japan
* Shirakawa, Gifu (town), a town in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
* Shirakawa, Gifu (village), a World Heritage site in Gifu Prefecture, Japan
* Shirakawa, a neighborhood of Koto, Tokyo
* Shirakawa, Miyagi, a town in Miyagi Prefecture, Japan
* Shirakawa, Saitama, a town in Saitama Prefecture, Japan