This beach has a beautiful sunset by the island along with equipped fishing spots, a hot spring and a camp site. Mid-July to mid- Aug.
Paid parking
Yura Hot Spring Tourism Board
Tel: 0235-73-2250



This is a small island made by an eruption about 20 million years ago, and has been a symbol of the coast for many years.
This is one of the largest bathing beaches in Yamagata prefecture near a hot spring. There are wide sandy beaches with shoals and a beautiful sunset. Marine sports are also popular here.
Mid-July to mid- Aug. Paid parking
Yunohama Tourism Board
Tel: 0235-75-2258
You won’t soil your feet in an artificial shadow beach. There are open spaces, a lawn and a lookout point next to the beach.
Paid parking
Atsumi Tourism Board
Tel: 0235-43-3547

This is a complete, artificial sandy and rocky beach. You can enjoy seeing sea creatures on the rocky beach with your shoes on.
Paid parking
Kamo County Self-governing Promotion Society,
Tel : 0235-33-3023

Not only you but also your family can enjoy this beach which forms an inlet with strange stones at on both sides.
Paid parking.
Sanze Sightseeing Society Tel:0235-73-3035

Go through the tunnel, near the national highway. You can enjoy the beach and a great view.
Paid parking.
Kobato Sightseeing Society Tel:0235-73-2252

This is a leisure facility which has a water slide, running water pool, warm water pool, jacuzzi etc.
Weekdays 13:00-21:00 (Nov. to March, -20:00)
Saturdays 10:00-21:00 (Nov. to March, -20:00)
Sundays & holidays 10:00-18:00
Apr. to Oct. open everyday
Closed: Tuesdays (Nov. to Mar.)
Charge: 600yen for adults; 400yen for high school students;
300yen for 3 year- olds to junior high school students
Tel: 0235-68-5121

You don’t need to prepare fishing tackles. You can enjoy fishing easily on the Shonai coast.
9:00-17:00
Closed: end Oct. to end of Apr.
Fee: 1000yen for adults, includes rental fishing rods and bait.
Tsuruoka city Yugyo Center,
Tel:0235-73-2666

You can enjoy seeing the bay with a cliff and strange stones which have earned the legend of Yaotome by boat. You can peer into the ocean through the transparent bottom of the boat.
8:00-17:00 (only during the Yura bathing season)
Fee: 800yen for adults; 400yen for children; 200yen for infants older than 2 years of age.
Tel: 0235-73-3064, You will need a reservation.

Great place to enjoy fishing.
8:30-16:30
closed: mid-Nov. to end of Apr.
Fee: 1150yen for adults includes rental fishing rods and baits. If you have your own rod, 2000yen.
Tel: 0235-43-4001