2 Chome, Kawaragocho, Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture (Kawarago Coast)
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Cost per person
¥500
Kawarago Beach, located in Hitachi, Ibaraki Prefecture, is a popular coastal destination known for its clean waters and scenic views. Selected as one of Japan's best bathing beaches by the Ministry of the Environment, it offers a pleasant environment for swimming and relaxation. While the construction of tetrapods and embankments has altered the coastline following the East Japan Earthquake, the beach still provides a charming spot for visitors. The northern part of the beach features the iconic Eboshi Rock, adding a unique accent to the landscape. Though less spacious than the southern beach, it's a great place for surfers and those seeking a quieter experience. Amenities include restrooms and showers, making it convenient for a day at the beach.