Hagachizaki Beach Travel Guide
Free Guide: Discover Hagachizaki Beach in Minamiizu: Where stunning coastal scenery meets playful monkeys for a unique Japanese experience.
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Discover Hagachizaki Beach in Minamiizu: Where stunning coastal scenery meets playful monkeys for a unique Japanese experience.
Hagachizaki Beach, nestled in Minamiizu, Shizuoka, offers a unique blend of coastal beauty and wildlife encounters. This scenic spot features rocky coastlines, emerald waters, and a playful population of wild monkeys, creating an unforgettable experience for nature lovers and beachgoers alike.
Opening hours
- Mon9 am–4 pm
- TueClosed
- WedClosed
- Thu9 am–4 pm
- Fri9 am–4 pm
- Sat9 am–4 pm
- Sun9 am–4 pm
Opening hours as listed on the venue’s Google Business Profile. Hours can change for services and special events, so check with the venue before you go.
- Address
- Ihama, Minamiizu, Kamo District, Shizuoka 415-0531
- Phone
- Website
Getting there
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Car
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Overview
Hagachizaki Beach, also known as Monkey Bay, is a hidden gem along the Izu Peninsula's southwest coast. This unique destination combines a picturesque beach setting with the opportunity to observe wild Japanese monkeys in their natural habitat. The beach features a rocky coastline, jutting rock formations, and clear emerald-green waters, perfect for a refreshing swim or snorkel.What sets Hagachizaki Beach apart is its resident monkey population. The monkeys roam freely in the area, adding a touch of wilderness to the coastal scenery. Visitors can purchase food to feed the monkeys through iron grates, ensuring a safe and enjoyable interaction. While swimming is allowed, it's typically limited to before 3 PM due to tidal conditions.The beach provides basic amenities such as restrooms and showers, with showers costing ¥300. You can either walk back up to the parking lot or take a shuttle if you don't want to walk in your swimsuit. Nearby, local shops offer fresh seafood and snacks. Hagachizaki Beach is open daily, offering ample time to explore and unwind in this beautiful seaside paradise.
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