Jūrizuka Beach

Jūrizuka Kaisuiyokujo

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A peaceful and relaxing beach facing the majestic Sea of Japan with views of Mount Chokai.

Scenic Views

Tourist destination images of Jūrizuka Beach(1)

HighlightsMajestic views of Mount Chokai
Shallow, calm waters
Peaceful and relaxing atmosphere
Swimming
Tide pooling

Basic Information

Address: Jūrizuka Beach, Sugari Jūrizuka, Yuzacho, Akaumagun, Yamagata Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Yamagata

Access: 8 minutes by car from Yuza Station on the JR Uetsu Main Line 10 minutes by car from the Yuza-hiko IC on the Yamagata Expressway Show route

Op.Hours: 8:30 AM to 5:00 PM

Cld.Days: Mid-July to Mid-August

Fee: Parking Fee: 500 yen for ordinary cars, 100 yen for motorcycles, 1,000 yen for microbuses and large buses

INFO: ※Please drive slowly through the Jūrizuka settlement, as the roads are narrow. ※Tents are permitted during the day, but only behind the watchtower. ※Barbecues are permitted, but open fires are prohibited.

HP: http://www.town.yuza.yamagata.jp/sightseeing/basinc_info/4dcf6018.html

Overview

Jūrizuka Beach is a tranquil beach located in Yuzacho, Akaumagun, Yamagata Prefecture, offering stunning views of Mount Chokai across the vast Sea of Japan. Its shallow waters and gentle waves make it perfect for families with young children. The water is exceptionally clean, with high visibility allowing you to observe marine life such as fish and shellfish. The beach features soft, white sand, pleasant to walk on barefoot. Beyond swimming, enjoy a stroll along the shore or explore the intertidal zone. At sunset, witness the breathtaking view of the sun sinking behind Mount Chokai. Ample parking is available, making it easily accessible by car. Jūrizuka Beach is the ideal spot for those seeking a peaceful and relaxing beach experience.

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