Rail:
Get off at Moritake Station on the JR East Ou Line and drive for about 20 minutes.
Car:
Take the Akita Expressway and exit at Kotooka-Moritake IC, then drive for about 20 minutes.
Alternatively, exit at Hachiryu IC and drive for about 15 minutes. Show route
Op.Hours
Early July to late August
Cld.Days
Irregular holidays
Fee
Free admission
INFO
Parking is available for approximately 1,100 cars.
The beach is equipped with public restrooms, cooking facilities, and showers.
Kamayahama Beach, located in Mitane-cho, Yamamoto-gun, Akita Prefecture, boasts magnificent views of the Shirakami-Sanchi and Oga Peninsula. This pristine beach features a 100m shoreline and a 500m stretch of sandy beach, with crystal-clear blue waters considered among the most beautiful in the prefecture. Besides swimming, you can enjoy activities like clam digging and tide pooling. At sunset, the sky and sea are painted in beautiful shades of orange, earning it the nickname "Sunset Beach Kamayahama." Relaxing and watching the sunset is highly recommended. An on-site campground offers a complete beach and camping experience, equipped with cooking facilities, toilets, and showers. Nearby, you'll find Hachiryu Sakyu Onsen (hot spring), allowing you to enjoy both the beach and onsen. Selected as one of Japan's 88 best beaches and one of the 100 best swimming beaches, Kamayahama Beach is a representative beach of Akita. Make unforgettable memories at this nature-filled beach.