Shirahama Swimming Beach

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Shirahama is a great swimming beach that boasts some of the most beautiful sand in the area. The beach is fully equipped with showers and changing rooms, as well as snack vendors during the swimming season, and is the largest swimming beach in Hachinohe. It bustles with swimmers particularly during the period from mid-July to late August.


It was also selected as one of Japan’s top 100 swimming sites, as designated by the Ministry of the Environment, in 2006.

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Address:
Horigome, Oaza Same-machi, Hachinohe City

Phone:
0178-39-3009
Hours
9:00 AM to 5:00 PM, mid-July to late August
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Access: 
By car: 35 minutes from Hachinohe Station, 25 minutes from downtown Hachinohe, 30 minutes from Hachinohe IC on Hachinohe Expressway
By train: 5-minute walk from Mutsu-Shirahama Station on JR Hachinohe Line, 75-minute walk from Same Station on JR Hachinohe Line
By bus: Tanesashi Kaigan Sightseeing Bus Umineko – “Shirahama Kaisui Yokujo-mae” stop
Parking
No (use a nearby paid parking lot)

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