Urado Katsurashima Maehama, Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture
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Cost per person
¥1,000
Katsurashima Beach, located in Shiogama City, Miyagi Prefecture, is a popular destination during the summer months. Accessible by municipal ferry, the beach can get crowded during peak season, especially in the mornings and early afternoon. However, after mid-afternoon, the beach transforms into a tranquil, secluded spot perfect for those seeking a peaceful island getaway. Consider an overnight stay or arriving by private boat to fully enjoy the serene atmosphere. Note that the area was affected by the Great East Japan Earthquake, with some visible remnants, but it has since recovered to offer a beautiful and quiet coastal experience.