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Wakasa Wada Beach

2026 Beach Season: Saturday, July 11 – Sunday, August 30 This popular beach was the first in Asia to receive the international environmental certification "BLUE FLAG." It is characterized by exceptional water clarity, shallow w…

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Wakasa Wada Beach

Mizushima Island

Mizushima is a small uninhabited island located at the tip of the Tsuruga Peninsula.Known for its crystal-clear waters and white sand, it is often called the "Hawaii of the Hokuriku region."During the swimming season, it attracts many fam…

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Mizushima Island

Mikuni Sunset Beach

This beach, located in the northwestern part of Mikuni Port, is popular with families with children because the water is shallow. During the season, it also becomes a marine resort destination for those who enjoy yachting, surfing, and windsurfing.…

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Mikuni Sunset Beach

Suishohama Beach

This beach attracts swimmers from both within and outside the prefecture. It is known for its fine, sparkling white sand. It is also a popular spot for people who come early in the morning to enjoy water sports such as windsurfing.The operating per…

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Suishohama Beach

Dia Beach [2024 TBD]

The beach bustles with swimmers, thanks to well-equipped facilities including parking lots and showers.Opening in 2024 is undecided.For information on closures, please check the "List of Mihama Beaches".https://wakasa-mihama.jp/beach/

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Dia Beach [2024 TBD]

Torii Beach Shirahama Beach

2025 Beach Season July 11 (Sat) – August 30 (Sun)Both Shirahama Beach and Torii Beach are beautiful beaches with stunning blue waters. They offer just the right amount of sandy beach for families with children, with pine groves stretching out…

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Torii Beach Shirahama Beach

Shiroyama Park, Meikyodo Cave (Shiroyama Swimming Beach)

Shiroyama Park, the site of Takahama Castle built by Masanori Itsumi in the Warring States Period, has the famous Meikyodo Cave (a scenic spot in Takahama Town) and a large lawn area, and there is a walking trail in the park. Walking along the prom…

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Shiroyama Park, Meikyodo Cave (Shiroyama Swimming Beach)

[Opening in 2024] Zenigahama Beach (Echizen Town)

Right next door is the symbol of the Echizen Coast, the natural tunnel "Kochimon," formed by the erosion of wind and waves.【Beach】Rocky and Gravel BeachThe beach will open for swimming in 2024.Operating Period: July 10th to August 20th

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[Opening in 2024] Zenigahama Beach (Echizen Town)

Kehi no Matsubara Swimming Beach

Kehi no Matsubara, one of the three largest pine groves in Japan, and the approximately 1 km-long sandy beach are colored in vivid contrasts of green and white. With facilities such as marine playground equipment for children, this beach is recomme…

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Kehi no Matsubara Swimming Beach

Wakamiya Beach

2025 Beach Season July 12 (Sat) – August 24 (Sun)This is the birthplace of Takahama's beach, recently refurbished. With relatively fewer people, it's the perfect beach for those who want to relax and enjoy swimming.

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Wakamiya Beach

Nagai Beach

This beautiful white-sand beach faces the nature-rich Kohama Bay. Free use of restrooms, showers, and changing rooms is available, along with ample parking. Located along National Route 27 near the Kohama Nishi Interchange, it boasts excellent tran…

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Nagai Beach

Maruyama Beach

This shallow-water beach is popular with anglers, and nearby is the Maruyama Kaiyu Park.

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Maruyama Beach

Takenami Beach【Opening in 2024】

This beach exudes a relaxed, homey atmosphere. Renowned for its scenic beauty—from the charming streets of Takenami to sunsets painting the coastline—it attracts many visitors who stay at local inns.The 2024 operating period is from Fri…

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Takenami Beach【Opening in 2024】

Sugahama Swimming Beach

Opening period: Mid-July to August 15Swimming hours are from 8:00 AM to 4:00 PM.Please do not approach the dolphins, even if they are present.Beyond the beauty of the coastline, the charm lies in the locals who greet you with smiles.Please note tha…

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Sugahama Swimming Beach

Gohata Beach

This is a shallow-water beach. You can drive right up to the shore.

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Gohata Beach

Takasu Swimming Beach

One of the Sea of Japan's most pristine beaches, renowned for its crystal-clear waters. Nearby, numerous guesthouses and inns line the shore, and in summer, beachside cafes and colorful umbrellas appear. Enjoy marine sports, camping, fishing, a…

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Takasu Swimming Beach

Nukase Beach (Minami-Echizen Town)

Located in the Nagashima district lined with inns and guesthouses, this beach is also convenient for lodging.

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Nukase Beach (Minami-Echizen Town)

Mermaid Beach

Mermaid Beach, located within Obama Bay, is a popular artificial white sand beach renowned for its exceptional location just minutes from the city center.

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Mermaid Beach

【Opening in 2024】Shirahama Beach (Echizen Town)

Paid parking and public restrooms are available. The gravel beach is a manageable size, making it safe for small children.【Beach】Gravel Beach The beach will open for swimming in 2024.Operating Period: July 10th to August 20th

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【Opening in 2024】Shirahama Beach (Echizen Town)

[Opening in 2024] Umeura Beach (Echizen Town)

The artificial beach bustles with many beachgoers seeking the sea every year.【Beach】Concrete BeachThe beach will be open for swimming in 2024, but facilities such as restrooms and showers will be unavailable.Opening Period: July 10th to August 20…

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[Opening in 2024] Umeura Beach (Echizen Town)
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