Discover the Tranquil Beauty of Kotohikihama Beach
Experience the serene beauty and natural wonders of Kotohikihama Beach in Kyotango, Kyoto, an ideal spot for relaxation and exploration.
Kotohikihama Beach is a serene coastal gem in Kyoto, perfect for relaxation and scenic views. With its stunning sandy shores and clear waters, this beach invites tourists to unwind and enjoy the natural beauty of Japan's coastline.
A brief summary to Kotohikihama Beach
- 網野町 掛津, Kyotango, 網野町, Kyoto, 629-3112, JP
- +81772-62-6300
- Visit website
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and stunning sunrise views.
- Bring water shoes if you plan to explore rocky areas along the beach.
- Check local tide schedules to make the most of your beach experience.
- Consider visiting nearby attractions for a full day of cultural experiences.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, head towards Route 178 from your location in Tango. Follow the signs for Kyotango City and continue on Route 178 for approximately 15 kilometers. Look for signs indicating 'Kotohikihama Beach' as you approach the area. There is parking available near the beach, and parking fees may apply, so be prepared with some cash.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, take a local bus from Kyotango City or any nearby area. Look for a bus service that heads towards 'Amino' or 'Kotohikihama Beach'. The journey typically takes about 30-40 minutes. Bus tickets can be purchased at the station or directly from the bus driver. Ensure to check the bus schedule for return trips, as services may be limited in the evening.
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Walking from Bus Stop
If you arrive by bus, disembark at the 'Kotohikihama' bus stop. From there, it's a short 5-minute walk to the beach. As you exit the bus stop, head south towards the beach area, following the path lined with local shops and eateries. You will see signs directing you to Kotohikihama Beach.
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