Megijima Beach
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A beautiful beach in the Setonaikai National Park, showcasing a stunning contrast between white sand and blue sea.
Overview
Megijima is a small island belonging to Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture, nestled within the Setonaikai National Park. Historically known as Oni-ga-shima (Demon Island), it's also associated with the Momotaro legend. The island features the Oni-ga-shima Great Cave, a massive cave that draws many visitors as a legendary site. The cave's mystical atmosphere creates a truly enchanting space. In addition, art installations are scattered throughout the island, offering a unique artistic walking tour. Megijima is a captivating island where history, nature, and art harmoniously coexist. Come and experience it for yourself!
Basic Information
- Address
- Megijima-cho, Takamatsu City, Kagawa Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Kagawa
- Access
- A 20-minute ferry ride from Takamatsu Port to Megijima Island, followed by a 10-minute walk from Megijima Port. Show route
- INFO
- Lifeguards are on duty during the swimming season. The beach is also equipped with showers, restrooms, and other amenities.
Recommended nearby attractions
Megijima Island
0.168km from Megijima Beach An island where you can enjoy the beautiful scenery of the Seto Inland Sea and the legend of Oni-ga-shima (Demon Island).
Ogijima Island
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Tsuda no Matsubara Beach
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Shibukawa Beach
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Yashima-ji Temple (84th Temple, Nanmenzan Senko-in)
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Yashima
5.276km from Megijima Beach An island boasting breathtaking panoramic views of the Seto Inland Sea, historically significant sites steeped in romance, and delightful hiking trails!
Shido-ji Temple
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Shiudeyama Mountain
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Shin-Yashima Aquarium
4.854km from Megijima Beach Japan's highest-altitude aquarium, located atop Yashima! Get up close and personal with a variety of aquatic creatures, including manatees, penguins, and dolphins.
Kurashiki City Tamashima Yajima Peach Orchard (Kibi Highland White Peaches)
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Nearby Hotels
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0.959km from Megijima Beach