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Funakoshi Coast

Funakoshi Coast

Japan, Oshima, Uken 

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Funakoshi Coast

Japan, Oshima, Uken 

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Nestled in the serene village of Uken on Japan’s southern island, the Funakoshi Coast stretches along the vivid aquamarine waters, offering visitors a breathtaking view that spans for several kilometers. The sandy shores of Funakoshi are a gentle beige, echoing the tranquility and natural beauty of the area. Activities available at the beach gravitate towards the more peaceful and contemplative, including beachcombing, picnicking, and leisurely strolls along the water's edge, providing a perfect escape for those looking to unwind in nature’s lap. Funakoshi Coast has few amenities, so plan your trip accordingly, although it does have some basic facilities such as parking.

For those looking to satiate their culinary desires, the area around Funakoshi Coast boasts a variety of dining options. Nearby restaurants serve up an array of delicious cuisine, ranging from traditional Japanese dishes to more international flavors. Notable mentions include “Sushi Maru,” offering fresh, locally sourced sushi, and “Ramen Bayashi,” a cozy spot for those craving a bowl of hearty ramen. These establishments, among others, provide ample opportunity for visitors to explore Japan’s rich culinary landscape.

Accommodation options near Funakoshi Coast cater to a range of preferences and budgets. For instance, Hotel Umi no Koe boasts rooms with ocean views, allowing guests to wake up to the sight and sounds of the sea. Another option is the Seaside Hotel, which offers affordable, comfortable lodging perfect for families and budget travelers. These hotels, along with other nearby accommodations, serve as convenient bases for exploring Funakoshi Coast and its surrounding areas, ensuring a restful night's sleep after a day of beach exploration and local adventures.

When it comes to parking, visitors to Funakoshi Coast will find themselves with straightforward options. There is a parking area designated for beachgoers, offering convenience for those traveling by car. This parking is free of charge, further enhancing the accessibility and ease for visitors looking to explore this pristine coastline.

A fascinating fact about Funakoshi Coast is its relatively undiscovered status among international tourists. This hidden gem is primarily frequented by locals and those in the know, making it an ideal spot for visitors seeking an authentic and quiet beach experience away from the hustle and bustle of Japan's more famous beach destinations. The coast's untouched beauty and serene atmosphere make it a compelling destination for those looking to experience Japan's natural side.

Among the attractions of Funakoshi Coast, besides its stunning natural beauty, are several engaging activities and sights in the vicinity. Although the beach itself does not support activities like surfing due to the calm nature of its waters, the surrounding area is ripe for exploration. Visitors can venture into nearby hiking trails that snake through the lush landscape, offering spectacular views and encounters with local wildlife. The coast’s proximity to traditional Japanese villages adds a cultural allure, allowing for immersive experiences and exploration.

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Amenities

  • ATM

  • Barbecue

  • Boat Ramp

  • Dogs

  • Entry Fee

  • Fire Pits

  • Hidden

  • Lifeguard

  • Marine Life

  • Pier

  • Playground

  • Restrooms

  • Shops

  • Showers

  • WiFi

  • Picnic Table

  • Activities

  • Bike Paths

  • Camping

  • Clubs Party Scene

  • Fishing

  • Hiking

  • Nude

  • Paddle boarding

  • Scuba Diving

  • Snorkeling

  • Surfing

  • Tours

  • Volleyball

  • Cave

  • Rentals

  • ATV

  • Bikes

  • Boat

  • Fishing Boats

  • Jet Skiing

  • Kayaking Canoeing

  • Chair Rentals

  • Sailing

  • Speed Boats

  • Umbrella Rental

  • Waterskiing

  • Windsurfing

  • Yachts

  • Food

  • Bars

  • Food Snacks

  • Local Beach Vendor

  • Lounge

  • Restaurants

  • Access

  • Bike Racks

  • Car Access

  • Disabled Access

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  • Parking - Free

  • Parking - Paid

  • Parking - RV Parking

  • Parking - Street

  • Public Bus Stop

  • Stairs to Beach

  • Boat Access

  • Features

  • Blue Flag

  • Jellyfish

  • Pebbles

  • Riptide

  • Rocky

  • Sharks

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    Does Funakoshi Coast have parking? If so, is it free or paid?

    No, this Beach does not have dedicated parking but has street parking near the entrance.

    Does Funakoshi Coast have lifeguards?

    No, this Beach does not have lifeguards monitoring the beach - please be careful when swimming on this beach.

    Is Funakoshi Coast a family-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not family-friendly and does not have restrooms, lifeguards, and nearby food.

    Is Funakoshi Coast good for swimming?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered a good swimming beach.

    Does Funakoshi Coast have restrooms?

    No, this Beach does not have restrooms on or near the beach.

    Is Funakoshi Coast a nude beach?

    No, this Beach maintains a family-friendly atmosphere and does not allow nude bathing.

    Is there food near Funakoshi Coast?

    No, this Beach does not have nearby food options - please plan your beach day accordingly.

    What are the activities at Funakoshi Coast?

    Yes, this Beach is a good place to Hiking

    Does Funakoshi Coast have accommodations for people with disabilities?

    No, this Beach does not have accommodations for people with disabilities.

    Is Funakoshi Coast a dog-friendly beach?

    No, this Beach is not dog-friendly.

    Is Funakoshi Coast good for surfing?

    No, this Beach is not generally considered to be good for surfing.

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