Wakasa Wada Beach
We were the first in Asia to receive the "Blue Flag," an international environmental certification awarded to outstanding beaches. A beautiful beach recognized worldwide.
2025 Beach Season: Saturday, July 12 – Sunday, August 24
This popular beach was the first in Asia to receive the international environmental certification "BLUE FLAG." It is characterized by exceptional water clarity, shallow waters, and a wide, white sandy beach. During the swimming season, lifeguards are on duty at all times, ensuring a safe and secure beach experience. It also boasts beautiful scenery and has been selected as one of Japan’s Top 100 Sunsets.
Information
- Telephone Number Details
- 0770-72-0338（Wakasa Takahama Tourism Association (General Incorporated Association)）
- Address (in Japanese)
- 福井県高浜町和田
- Prices
- ■Parking Fees
Standard vehicles: 1,200 yen per vehicle
Large buses: 3,000 yen per vehicle
*Please contact us in advance if you plan to bring a large bus. - Getting There
- 17-minute walk from JR Wakasa-Wada Station / About a 10-minute drive from the Oi-Takahama Interchange on the Maizuru-Wakasa Expressway
- Car Park
- Yes
- Car Park: Available Spots
- The surrounding parking lots have a total capacity of approximately 2,000 vehicles
- Website
- Notes
- ・Beach huts (beach houses) are available.
・An AED is available at the first-aid station.
・Public address system is available.
・Camping and barbecues on the sandy beach are prohibited.
・Please remove tents and tarps by sunset.
・Jet skis are prohibited during the swimming season.
