Okuragahama Beach

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A beautiful beach with stunning white sand and pine trees, and crystal-clear blue waters. Perfect for swimming, surfing, or simply relaxing on the shore.

Overview

Okuragahama Beach, located in Hyuga City, Miyazaki Prefecture, is a breathtaking beach famed for its beautiful coastline of white sand and pine trees, and its crystal-clear blue waters. The beach stretches for approximately 4km, offering a pristine expanse of soft, white sand—a true tropical paradise. The gentle waves and shallow waters make it safe and ideal for families with young children to enjoy swimming. It's also known as one of Japan's premier surf spots, attracting surfers of all levels, from beginners to experts. During the summer, beach houses open, offering food, drinks, and rentals for beach gear. A large parking lot is available, making it easily accessible by car. Please note that beach houses and parking are only operational during the swimming season; it's recommended to check beforehand. Beyond swimming, Okuragahama Beach offers a variety of ways to enjoy the seaside; relax on the sand, read a book listening to the waves, or watch the sunset. Come visit Okuragahama Beach and experience its beautiful scenery and tranquil ocean.

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Basic Information

Address
Okuragahama Beach, Hiraiwa, Hyuga City, Miyazaki Prefecture Search for tourist attractions in Miyazaki
Access
About 15 minutes by bus from Hyuga City Station on the JR Nichinan Line, get off at Okuragahama Beach. Show route
Op.Hours
For operating hours, please contact the management office.
Cld.Days
For closing days, please contact the management office.
Fee
Parking is available for a fee. Please contact the management office for pricing.
INFO
Please be aware that use of the beach is at your own risk. Please be mindful of safety and observe proper etiquette. Please take your trash with you and cooperate with environmental protection efforts. We recommend checking the beach conditions beforehand.
HP
http://www.hyuga.or.jp/sightseeing/view/2

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