Yurigahama Beach
Yurigahama is a beautiful sandy beach created by nature, located in Yakushima Town, Kagoshima Prefecture. The approximately 8 km long stretch of white sand consists of coral powder carried by the sea, characterized by a texture resembling powdered snow. Designated as a national scenic spot and natural monument, it is famously referred to as the "Naples of Japan" due to its stunning landscape. It offers various activities for visitors, including swimming, snorkeling, and enjoying the sunset.
Basic Information
- Spot Name
- Yurigahama Beach
- Location
- 891-9307 Kagoshima Prefecture, Oshima District, Yoron Town, Ozaki Furusato
- Access
- It takes 20 minutes by taxi from Yoron Airport to Okinikuhama Beach, and 10 minutes by glass boat to Yuriga-hama (40 minutes with a sightseeing tour).
- Parking
- Parking available
- Business Hours
- None in particular.
- Regular Holiday
- None in particular.
- Contact Information
- Phone Number:0997-97-5151
FAX Number:0997-97-4610
- Official Website