Miyagi Coast: A Serene Escape by the Sea
Discover the breathtaking views, serene beaches, and rich culture of Miyagi Coast, a hidden gem in Okinawa perfect for relaxation and exploration.
Miyagi Coast offers a stunning blend of natural beauty, scenic views, and tranquil beaches. Perfect for relaxation, exploration, and experiencing Okinawan culture, the coast is a must-visit destination for tourists seeking an unforgettable coastal experience.
A brief summary to Miyagi Coast
- 8PHV+HJ, Miyagi, Chatan, Miyagi, Okinawa, 904-0113, JP
- Visit website
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best lighting and fewer crowds.
- Don’t forget your snorkeling gear; the marine life here is vibrant and diverse.
- Try local seafood dishes at nearby eateries for an authentic Okinawan experience.
- Bring sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
- Check local weather conditions before planning your beach day to ensure a pleasant visit.
Getting There
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Car
From Kai, start by heading southeast on Route 20 towards Kofu. Follow Route 20 until you reach the interchange for Chuo Expressway (E20). Take the Chuo Expressway south towards Nagoya. After approximately 1.5 hours, take the exit towards Matsumoto and follow Route 19. Continue for about 1 hour until you reach Matsumoto, then merge onto Route 158 towards Takayama. After about 1 hour, take the exit for Route 41 towards Gero. Follow this route for approximately 2 hours, and then take Route 361 towards the coast. Finally, follow signs for Miyagi Coast located at 8PHV+HJ, Miyagi, Chatan, Okinawa.
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Train
Start from Kai Station. Take the JR Chuo Main Line train towards Tokyo and transfer at Shinjuku Station. From Shinjuku Station, take the JR Tokaido Shinkansen towards Nagoya. Get off at Nagoya Station and transfer to the JR Tokaido Line towards Kobe. Alight at Himeji Station and switch to the Sanyo Line towards Okayama. At Okayama, take the Shinkansen to Hakata and transfer to the Nishi-Nippon Railroad (Nishitetsu) towards Fukuoka. Finally, take a train to Chatan, and from there, you can either walk or take a local taxi to Miyagi Coast.
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Bus
From Kai, head to the nearest bus station and take a highway bus towards Matsumoto. After reaching Matsumoto, transfer to a local bus heading to Takayama. Once in Takayama, take another highway bus towards Kanazawa and get off at Chatan. From Chatan, you can either walk or take a local taxi to reach Miyagi Coast.
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Unmissable attractions to see
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Koza Gate Street
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Wonder Museum
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Nakagusuku Castle Ruins
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Chibana Castle Ruins
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Southeast Botanical Gardens
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Essential places to dine
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MaTiira
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Ryukyu Ramen Tondou
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Rocker Enlisted Club
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Kazoku Place
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Cafe Orleans
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Nightclubs & after hour spots
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