This beach is one of Fukushima Prefecture's leading beaches, famed for its beautiful sand and crystal-clear water.
Usuiso Beach, located in Hira-Usuiso, Iwaki City, Fukushima Prefecture, is a stunning beach selected as one of Japan's 100 best beaches. The white sand and emerald green water are truly breathtaking! Enjoy swimming, strolling along the beach to feel the ocean breeze, or watching the sunset. Usuiso Beach serves as a benchmark for beaches in Fukushima Prefecture; pre-season water quality checks and the opening ceremony are often featured in TV news and newspapers. The water quality consistently records excellent levels, making it a safe and enjoyable place to swim. During the season, the beach is bustling with visitors, and numerous beach houses offer food and drinks. In 2010, approximately 263,000 visitors came to Usuiso, making it the most popular of Iwaki's eleven beaches. Nearby attractions include the Shioyazaki Lighthouse and the Shioyazaki Country Club. The Shioyazaki Lighthouse offers panoramic views of the Pacific Ocean, while the Shioyazaki Country Club provides a beautiful natural setting for a round of golf. Usuiso Beach is a place to relax and connect with nature. Come visit!