Takahagi Beach

Takahagi City

Northern Ibaraki

Parks/Nature

Sports/Outdoor

This conveniently located beach is known for its clear waters and white sands.
The sea is shallow for some distance making this a great choice for families with small children and less confident swimmers.
The beach is also great for surfing and fishing (designated areas only).

Information

Address: Ariakecho, Takahagi City
Access: By public transport: around 10 minutes' walk from Takahama Station on the JR Joban Line.
By car: around 10 minutes from Takahagi IC on the Joban Expressway.
Business Hours: Swimming season: mid-July - mid-August
Website: http://www.takahagi-kanko.jp/page/page000023.html
Contact: Takahagi City Tourism Association:TEL: 0293-23-2121
Parking: 400 spaces
￥1000/day

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