[summer][ Hokkaido Shakotan Town]Yunokawa Beach A beach near the hot springs
Yunokawa Beach is located in Yunokawa Town, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, and is a spot filled with the charms of nature and tourism. Located within the Yunokawa Onsen area, you can enjoy the luxurious combination of swimming in the sea and hot springs. One of the features of this beach is the wide sandy beach and the crystal clear sea water. From the beach, you can see Mt. Hakodate and the Tsugaru Peninsula, and the beautiful scenery will be a special memory for visitors. In addition, efforts are being made to protect the natural environment at Yunokawa Beach. There is a well-maintained promenade around the beach, so you can take a walk in nature. Especially at dusk in the summer, you can see the dramatic view of the sun sinking into the sea, and many tourists visit with their cameras in hand. These natural attractions make Yunokawa Beach even more special. However, in recent years, swimming may be prohibited due to environmental protection and safety reasons. We recommend that you check the latest information before visiting.
Enjoy the spectacular views and nature at Yunokawa Beach
Yunokawa Beach is located in Yunokawa Town, Hakodate City, Hokkaido, and is a spot filled with the charms of nature and tourism. Located within the Yunokawa Onsen area, you can enjoy the luxurious combination of swimming in the sea and hot springs. One of the features of this beach is the wide sandy beach and the crystal clear sea water. From the beach, you can see Mt. Hakodate and the Tsugaru Peninsula, and the beautiful scenery will be a special memory for visitors. In addition, efforts are being made to protect the natural environment at Yunokawa Beach. There is a well-maintained promenade around the beach, so you can take a walk in nature. Especially at dusk in the summer, you can see the dramatic view of the sun sinking into the sea, and many tourists visit with their cameras in hand. These natural attractions make Yunokawa Beach even more special. However, in recent years, swimming may be prohibited due to environmental protection and safety reasons. We recommend that you check the latest information before visiting.
Convenient and easy access to Yunokawa Onsen
Another attraction of Yunokawa Beach is its excellent access to the Yunokawa Onsen area. There are many hot spring accommodation facilities scattered in this area, where you can relax in the hot springs after enjoying the beach. The relaxing atmosphere unique to hot spring resorts is loved by tourists as well as local residents. In addition, there are plenty of restaurants and shops around the beach, so you can enjoy fresh local seafood. For example, seafood such as squid and sea urchin are known as specialties in Hakodate city, and you can enjoy fresh flavors at restaurants and cafes that you can stop by after swimming in the sea. There are also many souvenir shops for tourists, so you can purchase souvenirs unique to Hakodate. The beach is within walking distance from Yunokawa Onsen, so it is easy to access even without a car. This convenience is one of the reasons why it is popular with many tourists.
Safe and family friendly facilities
Yunokawa Beach is also rated as a highly safe facility. Underwater nets are installed on the beach, and swimmers can enjoy themselves safely. In addition, there is a floating island in the sea, which is perfect for children to enjoy swimming and diving. These facilities are especially popular with families. However, swimming may currently be prohibited, so it is important to check the safety information in advance. In addition, events are sometimes held around the beach during the summer season, creating a space where local residents and tourists can enjoy together. For example, when Hakodate's traditional festivals and fireworks displays are held, many people visit the beach and share special moments that color the summer nights. With safety and a full range of facilities, Yunokawa Beach is the perfect place for people who want to spend some relaxing time. Not only families, but also solo travelers and couples can enjoy a satisfying time here.
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From JR Rumoi Station, take the Rumoi Tax Office bus stop for about 20 minutes, then walk for about 10 minutes.
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Sunagawa Beach: Calm waves for a relaxing experience
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Yunokawa Beach A beach near the hot springs
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About 30 minutes by bus from Hakodate Station.
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