Beach Spots in Japan

Area

Japan
- Japan
- Hokkaido / Tohoku
  
  Hokkaido
  
  Aomori
  
  Iwate
  
  Miyagi
  
  Akita
  
  Yamagata
  
  Fukushima
- Kanto
  
  Ibaraki
  
  Tochigi
  
  Gunma
  
  Saitama
  
  Chiba
  
  Tokyo
  
  Kanagawa
- Koshinetsu / Hokuriku
  
  Niigata
  
  Toyama
  
  Ishikawa
  
  Fukui
  
  Yamanashi
  
  Nagano
- Tokai
  
  Gifu
  
  Shizuoka
  
  Aichi
  
  Mie
- Kinki
  
  Shiga
  
  Kyoto
  
  Osaka
  
  Hyogo
  
  Nara
  
  Wakayama
- Chugoku
  
  Tottori
  
  Shimane
  
  Okayama
  
  Hiroshima
  
  Yamaguchi
- Shikoku
  
  Tokushima
  
  Kagawa
  
  Ehime
  
  Kochi
- Kyushu / Okinawa
  
  Fukuoka
  
  Saga
  
  Nagasaki
  
  Kumamoto
  
  Oita
  
  Miyazaki
  
  Kagoshima
  
  Okinawa

Category

Leisure / Hobbies

Leisure / Outdoors

Onjuku Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Ogun-machi, Iizumi-gun, Chiba Prefecture

This popular beach offers a beautiful contrast between the shining blue sea and its fine sand beach. Some say it’s the inspiration behind the children’s song “Moonlit Desert” (Tsuki-no-Sabaku). Statues with a moon motif memorializing the song have been installed on the beach. In addition to a beachside clubhouse in summer, it hosts various events such as fireworks displays and beach volleyball competitions. It gets packed with beach goers at these times.
Isshiki Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Miuragunhayamamachi Isshiki

This beach resort is in Hayama-machi, Miura County, Kanagawa Prefecture. With Mt. Sangaoka as a backdrop, it features Hayama's imperial villa and a beach house that operates in the summer. Visitors can also explore the rocky shores at either end of the coast. It almost feels like a private beach, and in 2013 it was ranked as one of the world's top 100 beaches by the American news broadcaster CNN.
Yumigahama Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Shizuoka Pref. Kamogunminamizuchou Minato

A beach located at the southernmost tip of the Izu Peninsula located in Minamiizu Town, Kamo County, Shizuoka Prefecture. A white sandy strip extending in an approximately one kilometer long arc, the gorgeous scenery here has resulted in this beach being selected as one of Japan’s most beautiful. Enclosed by small peninsulas on either side, the waves here are gentle, making this popular spot a safe place for families with children to swim. At the popular Splash Water Park floating just off the beach (fee required), children can play on 20 different play facilities of varying sizes.
Chura Sun Beach

4.0

4 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Okinawa Tomigusuku-shi Toyosaki 5-1

This large beach has a BBQ area, an area where you can enjoy marine sports, beach soccer and volleyball, and a swimming beach. Besides showers and bathrooms, it has shops that sells items essential to swimming at the beach and other accessories. In addition, it is also highly recommended to go cycling in the park because there is a bicycle center.

かりゆし水族館の近くです。海の色が綺麗でした。商業施設も近いので、最終日に時間調整で遊ぶにはちょうどいいと思います。
Oarai Sun Beach Resort

Leisure / Hobbies

Ibaraki Prefecture Higashi Ibaraki-gun Oarai-cho Harbor

This beach spot is known for its spacious, clear and far-reaching shallow beach, located in Oarai Town, Higashiibaraki County. It’s quite popular with families, couples, and friends, as it has complete facilities including beach houses, restrooms, and showers. It is also a “universally-accessible” beach, with special wheelchairs for beach travel and life jackets, so handicapped and elderly persons can enjoy the beach too.
Tokimeki Beach (Tannowa Beach)

4.5

7 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Osaka Sennan-gun Misakicho Tannowa 6234

"A beach located in Tannowa, Misaki Town, Sennan County, Osaka Prefecture. First opened as a swimming beach on the coast of Tannowa Kurosaki Coast in 1904, today locals know it as ""Tokimeki Beach."" The beach has a shop, showers, and changing rooms, as well as a barbecue area and a beach volleyball court, and from late April to early June, visitors can also enjoy clamming and seine fishing."

A good beach as Japanese beaches go relatively clean accessible and attractive In the blazing hot summer however places teacherto find shade are limited
Ichinomiya Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Chiba Pref. Chouseigunichinomiyamachi Ichinomiya

The Ichinomiya Beach, located on the southern end of Kujukuri Beach has shallow sloping waters. It is a popular spot for swimming and surfing.
Moriya Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Chiba Pref. Katsurashi Moriya

Located within Minami Boso Quasi-National Park, this beach boasts the best water quality in Katsuura City. With extremely clear waters and surprisingly mellow waves from the ocean, this beach has been included in both Japan’s Top 88 Baths and Japan’s Top 100 Baths, and what’s more, is one of Japan’s Top 100 Beaches thanks to its beautiful view. Several times a year you can see the beach connected to Watashima Island—normally floating in the bay—at low tide.
Yonaha Maehama Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Okinawa Pref. Miyakojimashi Shimoji Yonaha 1199

One of Miyako-jima Island’s best-known beaches, Yonaha Maehama Beach comprises 7 kilometers of pure-white sand; looking out to sea, visitors can see Kurima Bridge and Kurima Island in the distance. The water off the beach is crystal-clear, and contrasts beautifully with the coloration of the deeper water further out to sea. The beach is renowned for its fine grains of sand, and is the starting point for the Miyako-jima Triathlon. A comprehensive range of facilities are available, including showers and toilets.
Araha Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Okinawa Pref. Nakagamigunchatanchou Chatan 2-21

Araha Beach is a wide beach of white sand, approximately 600 meters long, in Araha Park. The calm waters off the beach are ideal for paddling or swimming in, and the Beach attracts large numbers of visitors. Just behind the beach there is a life-size model of a sailing ship, which is very popular with children. The Beach also has barbecue facilities. Overall, Araha Beach is a great place to enjoy the Okinawan seaside.
Suma Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Hyogo Prefecture Kobe City Suma Ward

Approximately eight minutes on foot from JR Sumakaihinkoen Station. The beach stretches about 1,800 meters from 1-chome Wakamiya Town to 6-chome Sumaura-dori in Suma Ward. Usually open from early July to late August, it features a beautiful stretch of sandy beach with green pines.
Hawai Beach

4.0

12 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Tottori Tohaku-gun Yurihamacho Hashizu

A beach in Yurihama-cho that inherited its name from the town's previous moniker, Hawai-cho. The wide open resort beach has white sand and a blue sea. It's 200-meter long and 50-meter wide, has toilets and showers, and gets crowded with locals and tourists alike. Many people visit in combination with a hot spring trip to Hawai Onsen. Ten-minutes away by car, it's known for appearing in TV commercials.

コロナのせいか平日だったせいかはわかりませんが、かなり静かでした。きめ細かな砂浜と透明度の高い海。また行きたいです。
Mihama Beach

4.0

12 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Shizuoka Pref. Numadushi Heda

With beautiful sand beaches extending out spaciously into gentle waves, Mihama Beach is a beach actively enjoyed by many people, where ocean goods float up on the sea surface. Sea opening is from mid July to the end of August, and during that time, sea guards are constantly on watch. It is a convenient beach with beach houses and restrooms available.

土肥から戸田港の手前、いさばホテル先を左折すると、岸壁の駐車場に到達する。ここから御浜公園を通過して、灯台の先までの、戸田港の砂浜・御浜海水浴場です。今回、諸口神社から、散歩道の先が、海水浴場の西端部分で、ここでも海水浴は可能です。公園の駐車場から、かなり歩くと思いますが、水遊びや散策にいいと思いますよ。
Sesoko Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Okinawa Pref. Kunigamigunmotobuchou Sesoko

Sesoko Island is a remote island accessible from Okinawa’s main island via the 762-meter-long Sesoko-ohashi Bridge. This natural beach stretches for about 800 meters along the island’s west coast. The contrast between the clear emerald-green sea and white sand is stunning, and the beach makes a great spot for admiring the orange tinge the sea takes on at sundown. Snorkeling is available at the swimming zone as well, allowing visitors to see brilliantly-colored tropical fish up close and personal.
Sunset Beach (Chatan Park)

4.0

1 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Okinawa Pref. Nakagamigunchatanchou Mihama 2

This beach is located in Chatan Town, in the central part of Okinawa Island. It is adjacent to Mihama American Village, a leisure facility with a ferris wheel, movie theatre, and interesting shops and restaurants. As Sunset Beach is an artificial beach, the waves are not too high, making it a popular place to visit for families with children and local young people. There is a beachside barbecue area, making Sunset Beach a fun place to hold a beach party.

電話番号が同じなのでこちらに投稿します。サンセットビーチにあるバーです。音量大きめのBGMもこの景色にマッチしていて、時間を忘れます。オススメはマリブコーク。ほのかな甘みが◎ 改善点店の外にカウンターを設置したらもっと雰囲気出ると思います。
Futo Beach

4.0

11 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Miyazaki Nichinan-shi Futo 1734

"This swimming beach is located a 30-minute drive south of Horikiri Pass. A continuous stretch of white sands and white rest houses, the coast has even been selected for inclusion in the Selection of Best 100 Beach list. The beach is also situated close to such tourism destinations as Udo Jingu Shrine and Sunmesse Nichinan, and features such as fan palms growing along its length engender a south seas atmosphere. As the beach's waves are gentle, it's a great place for families with small children to play. Additionally, there's a ""seaborne marine pool"" created by square floats joined together on the surface of the ocean off the beach."

ちゃんぽんがめっちゃおいしー！店主さんとも仲良くなってサーフガイドしてもらいました！ますちゃん！来年もよろしくねー^_^
Zaimokuza Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Kanagawa Pref. Kamakurashi Zaimokuza 5-chome

From Enoshima Electric Railway Kamakura Station, take the Keikyu Bus bound for Zushi Station via Kotsubo and get off at the Zaimokuza bus stop. Zaimokuza Beach is then just a two-minute walk away. The prefecturally operated Zaimokuza Parking Area is also located next to the beach and has spaces for 74 vehicles. Zaimokuza Beach is a sandy beach with very clear waters located along a gentle bay. There is also a kids and family beach area, making it easy for families with children to enjoy a day at the ocean. There are free public showers and public and portable toilets, as well as some 10 beachside clubhouses offering food and relaxation spaces. During swimming season, a variety of events are held at the beach, including fireworks shows and the Suika-nagashi, in which watermelons are set adrift near the shore for swimmers to grab and enjoy.
Tokoname Rinku Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Aichi Pref. Tokonameshi Rinkuchou 2

A 630 meter long artificial beach situated along the shore opposite Chubu Centrair International Airport in Tokoname City, Aichi Prefecture. The beach is one of the largest in the Tokai region. In addition to swimming, the beach has a barbecue area popular with young people. Music and other events are held here, and visitors can enjoy a wide variety of activities. Aeon Mall Tokoname and other facilities are located nearby, and the beach is frequented by families.
Hirizo Beach

Leisure / Hobbies

Shizuoka Pref. Kamogunminamizuchou Nakagi

This beach is only accessible by boat from the Nakagi area in Minamiizu Town, Kamo County, Shizuoka Prefecture. Protected by a unique geographical environment, here visitors can enjoy untouched natural beauty. The beach’s waters are the clearest in Izu, and the pebbles at the sea bottom five meters down can be seen clearly from the surface. The beach has become famous in recent years as an excellent spot for snorkeling, and many come here to view a beautiful ocean world of colorful fish and coral. Be aware that there are no shower facilities or toilets at the beach.
Nikkawahama Coast (Nikkawahama Beach)

4.0

1 Reviews

Leisure / Hobbies

Ibaraki Kamisu-shi Nikkawa

A seaside road in Nikkawa, Kamisu Cityruns along the Nikkawa Coast. Visitors can see a unique landscape of a wide sand beach and power-generating windmills lined up along the coast, and enjoy a variety of leisure activities, such as swimming, surfing, fishing, and beachcombing. Adjacent to the beach is the Nikkawa Auto Campground. In addition, it is used as the venue for the Kamisu City Motorcycle Beach Race.

今年は駐車場入り口で、神栖市からの海水浴場閉鎖中という紙を配っていました。来ている人達は三密を避けて、テントを立てて、夏を楽しんでいました。水が冷たいので、私は海水浴をしませんでしたが、海水浴を楽しんでいる人は、監視員がいないので自己責任のもと、比較的浅い所で遊んでいました。トイレもシャワーもあり、海岸も駐車場も広いですよ。