Beach Spots in Mie Area

  • Toba-Shirahama Beach
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    3.0
    8 Reviews
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    Mie Toba Shiuramura Cho
    This swimming beach is located in Shirahama, Uramura-cho, Toba City. A stretch of white sands over a kilometer long, the beach's waters are shallow and highly clear, and here visitors can have fun swimming, engaging in marine sports, and barbecuing by the water. The beach also adjoins the Taoya Shima resort hotel.

    3年生、4歳、1歳の子連れで親子三世代で海水浴に行きました。 砂浜を走り出し少し泳いですぐくらいに3年生の娘が足の裏がチクチクヒリヒリと痛いと言い出し、途中から大泣き。 クラゲかカニの赤ちゃんが何かに刺されたのかと思っていましたが、自宅に帰っても痛みは続き、特に傷も腫れもないのに痛いと言っているので手元蛍光灯の下で足の裏をよく見ると透明な細かい肉眼で確認するのが難しいほどのガラスか石のようなものが...

  • Atashika Beach
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    4.0
    5 Reviews
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    Mie Pref. Kumanoshi Atashikachou
    This beach is located a five-minute walk from the JR Atashika Station in Kumano City, Mie Prefecture. The beach has such gentle wave and smooth sand, capable of entrancing viewers, that it was chosen as one of Japan's top 100 beaches by the Environment Agency. It is also distinctive in that visitors can barbeque and set up tents at this beach. There are toilets and showers available, so it is convenient for families. Visitors can also marine sports such as stand-up paddle boats and sea kayaking, as well as the yearly fireworks display.

    三重県の多様な海岸線の中でも熊野地区の三木里・大泊とここの浜は海水浴にも適した優しい砂浜が続く。 昔は紀勢線利用だったが今は車でだろうか。 この駐車場はバス停で分岐して、新鹿漁港への途中にある。 今回は徐福茶屋へ行く前に寄った。

  • Goza-shirahama Beach
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    Mie Pref. Shimashi Shimachougoza
    A shallow and calm white sand beach. In summer, the beach area is dotted with lovely parasols. The beach is located inside Ise-Shima National Park. Goza-shirahama Beach has been as one of the 100 most enjoyable beaches in the country, as well as one of Japan’s top 88 beaches. Each of the clubhouses operating at the beach has shower and changing facilities. There is also a motor home camp ground and clubhouse nearby.
  • Futamiura Beach
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    Mie Pref. Iseshi Futamichoushou
    This resort features a white sandy beach that stretches out in an arc. It is distinctive for the fine sand that feels smooth underfoot. It was chosen as one of the Japan's 100 Best Beaches and its charm point is the expansive view of Ise Bay that unfolds before you. It was also the first beach in Japan, opened in 1882, to officially allow swimming. It is said that Emperor Taisho practiced swimming here. It is a 15-minutewalk from the JR Futaminoura Station, and is also easily accessible by car, approximately a eight-minute drive from the Ise Futami Toba Line junction via National Route 42. There is a residential area nearby, with the added convenience of being able to easily buy anything you might need.
  • Karasu Beach
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    Mie Pref. Tsushi Karasuchou
    This beach runs for about two kilometers along the south side of Ise-no-Umi Prefectural Natural Park. It stands out for the lovely scenery of its surroundings. From May through August you can try clam digging, and the Umi-no-Ie beach huts accommodate about 350 people for dining on fresh asari or hamaguri clams in a variety of dishes. From July through August the beach is open for swimming, and it is usually filled with swimmers.
  • Chidorigahama Beach
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    Mie Pref. Tobashi Ousatsuchou
    This expansive 500-meter long beach is located in Ousatsu-cho, Toba City, Mie Prefecture. The white sand beach extending for hundreds of meters, with its views of the Pacific Ocean, was chosen as one of the ten best landscapes in Toba. The sea water is so clean, small fish can be seen swimming in it, and there are also tent-rental and barbecue facilities available, so families can easily enjoy themselves. There are two toilets and shower areas which can be used for a fee. There are also various seaside facilities such as parking lots and shops which open around mid-July each year, in addition to many nearby hotels and such which are available for overnight stays.
  • Oyahama Beach
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    Mie Pref. Shimashi Hamajimachouhamajima
    This official Shima City beach is accessible by riding the bus service from the Kintetsu UgataStation for approximately 20 minutes and walking a further five minutes from the Hamajima bus stop. The waves are calm, and the sandy beach is beautiful. During the summer, visitors can experience catching fish free of charge, as well as cooking them at the barbecue area, for a fee. Additionally, there are leisure items for hire, such as beach balls, parasols and beach chairs. Changing rooms, toilets and showers are also available, so families can easily enjoy themselves.
  • Odoushi Shirahama Beach
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    Mie Pref. Tobashi Toushichou
    This beach is located on Toshijima Island, Toba City. It is a natural sandy beach in a small bay and has an atmosphere like a private beach. There is a little rocky area and rock hill nearby, and the contrast between this and the sandy beach makes it a beautiful place to visit. The cleanliness and transparency of the seawater is one of its distinctive features. There are no seaside shops or large stores, but there are facilities such as rest areas fitted with reed screens, toilets, showers, changing rooms and lifeguard posts. A shuttle bus service is available for visitors staying at the guest houses on Toshijima Island.
  • Jiro Rokuro Beach
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    Daio Town, Shima City, Mie Prefecture
    This beach is located in Ise-Shima National Park, an approximately 55-minute drive from Ise Nishi Interchange. The white sandy beaches that stretch out from the center of Ago Bay are incredibly beautiful, and beaches sparkle have this much are rare in Japan. This beach is maintained with the concept of people enjoying nature while enjoying swimming, and so, it gives priority to nature over ease of transport. Visitors can enjoy unique outdoor activities such as observation of beach flora and fauna, as well as experience shell gathering and sea kayaking at Shima Nature School. There is also a campsite, so visitors can fully enjoy the outdoors here. Toilets, changing rooms, showers and lockers are also available.
  • Mikisato Beach
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    Mie Pref. Owaseshi Mikisatochou
    This beach is located a ten-minute walk from the JR Mikisato Station, or approximately a five-minute drive from the Kumano-Owase Road MikisatoInterchange. The wide beach boasts approximately one kilometer of pure white sand and perfectly clear water. The coast is lined with pine trees which are said to have been planted by Kii no Yoshimune. Facilities such as showers and toilets are available, and in the summer, the beach is crowded with young people and families who come to swim and camp. There is also sea kayaking and a beachball tournament.
  • Matsunase Coast (Matsunase Beach)
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    Mie Matsusaka-shi Matsunase Beach
    This stretch of coast is located in Matsunase-cho, Matsusaka City. Facing Ise Bay, the shallow beach experiences gentle waves and is replete with showers, toilets, and a beachside clubhouse. In addition, from spring through summer, visitors can go clamming for free.
  • Shiei Arashima Beach
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    Mie Toba Arashimacho
    This swimming beach is located in Arashima-cho, Toba City. A small municipal beach commanding a view of Sugashima and other islands, facilities include showers, changing rooms, and toilets. In addition to swimming, visitors can observe marine creatures in and around a rocky area at the beach.
  • Gotemba Beach
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    Mie Tsu-shi Fujikata
    This swimming beach is located in Fujikata, Tsu City. The beach is located in Ise-no-Umi Prefectural Natural Park, a nature park centering on some 30-kilometer-long stretch of sandy coastline facing Ise Bay which also consists of Tsuzumigaura, Cape Nie, and Akogiura. The beach boasts shallow, calm waters, and visitors can have fun swimming and clamming.
  • Oka Niwa Beach
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    Mie Watarai-gun Minamiisecho Okaura
    This stretch of coastline is situated on Prefectural Route 722 in Okaura, Minamiise Town, Watarai County, Mie Prefecture. A sandy beach curbing in a beautiful arc, in the summer visitors can have fun swimming here. Several lagoons, bodies of seawater separated from the ocean, sprawl on the side opposite the sea.
  • Furusato Beach
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    Mie Kitamuro-gun Kihokucho Furusato
    This beach is located in Furusato, Kihoku Town, Kitamuro County, Mie Prefecture. Consisting of a pebble beach as well as a sandy beach with blue ocean and a commanding view of Maruyama Island and Akano Island, in summer it bustles with swimmers and beach-goers. There are lodging facilities and hot spring bathhouses in the area, as well as an adjoining seaside campground.
  • Chiyozaki Beach
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    Mie Suzuka-shi Minamiwakamatsucho
  • Niezaki Beach
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    Mie Tsu-shi Kaigancho

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Spread across the eastern side of the Kii Peninsula, Mie prefecture boasts hundreds of kilometers of pretty coastline comprising the oyster-rich Toba city and Shima National Park all the way down to Kumano, a city that marks the beginning of part of the Kumano Kodo pilgrimage, which runs into neighboring Wakayama prefecture. However, Mie is best known for the Ise Jingu Shinto shrine inland, one of the oldest and largest shrines in the country.

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