1. Aharen Beach
Tokashiki Island swimming.
Best Beaches in Japan 2025
Your complete guide to the top 28 beaches in Japan
Japan offers 28 incredible beaches, from Atlantic and Pacific coastlines to secluded coves. Whether you're looking for family fun, world-class surfing, or peaceful relaxation, we've researched every beach to help you find your perfect destination.
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2. Emerald Beach
Near Churaumi Aquarium.
3. Kabira Bay
Famous emerald water view.
4. Kabira Bay
Ishigaki famous view (swimming restricted).
5. Kamakura Yuigahama
Popular Tokyo getaway.
6. Sunayama Beach
Famous arch rock formation.
7. Takahama Beach
Crystal clear Goto Islands.
8. Yonaha Maehama
Japan's best white sand.
9. Yurigahama Beach
Phantom beach appearing at low tide.
10. Enoshima
Connected island views of Fuji.
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Kamakura Yuigahama • Katsurahama Beach • Kondoi Beach • Kondoi Beach • Nishihama Beach • Nishihama Beach • Shidahama Beach • Shirahama Beach • Sunayama Beach • Sunayama Beach • Sunset Beach • Takahama Beach • Tottori Sand Dunes • Yonaha Maehama • Yonaha Maehama • Yonaha Maehama Beach • Yurigahama Beach • Zanpa Beach