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Sagoshi-no-Hama Beach

Discover tranquility at Sagoshi-no-Hama, a peaceful beach escape on Yakushima's southern coast, perfect for relaxation and scenic views.

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Sagoshi-no-Hama is a serene beach located in Kurio, on the southern coast of Yakushima Island. Known for its natural beauty and tranquility, it offers a peaceful escape with views of the surrounding landscape.

A brief summary to サゴシの浜

  • Kurio, Yakushima, Kurio, Kumage District, Kagoshima, 891-4409, JP

Local tips

  • Visit during low tide to explore the tide pools and discover small marine life.
  • Bring a beach blanket and enjoy a picnic while taking in the scenic views.
  • Wear comfortable shoes for walking along the sandy and slightly rocky shoreline.
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Getting There

  • Walking

    From Kurio bus stop, walk approximately 10-15 minutes towards the coast. Follow the signs for Sagoshi-no-Hama. The path is generally flat and easy to navigate.

  • Public Transport

    Take the local bus to Kurio bus stop. From Miyanoura Port, the bus fare is approximately ¥830. Check the local bus timetable for accurate departure times as services are infrequent. From the Kurio bus stop, it's a short walk to the beach.

  • Taxi

    A taxi from Yakushima Airport to Sagoshi-no-Hama will cost approximately ¥4,000 - ¥5,000 and take around 30-40 minutes. Taxis are usually available at the airport or can be arranged by phone.

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Sagoshi-no-Hama is a tranquil beach nestled in the Kurio area of Yakushima, offering visitors a serene escape from the more crowded tourist spots. This small, picturesque beach is characterized by its soft sands and clear waters, making it an ideal location for relaxation and quiet contemplation. The beach provides stunning views of the surrounding coastline and the vast expanse of the Pacific Ocean. The gentle sound of the waves and the refreshing sea breeze create a calming atmosphere, perfect for unwinding and reconnecting with nature. It's a great spot for a leisurely stroll, sunbathing, or simply enjoying the peaceful ambiance. While not ideal for swimming due to shallow waters and some rocky areas, Sagoshi-no-Hama remains a charming destination for those seeking a more secluded and less-traveled beach experience on Yakushima. The beach is easily accessible and offers a refreshing contrast to the island's more rugged, mountainous interior.

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