Beach & Entry
Surface, sand, water entry and bottom
Surface Type
Main surface type
sand
Sand Color
Main sand colour
white
Water Entry
How steep the drop-off is
gentle
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
700 m
Frequently asked questions
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity moderate, average temperature +23.0°C, warms up to +27.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what are the waves like and is it safe to swim?
Waves at this beach are — calm. Average wave height — 0.2 m. Calm water is great for families with children and those who prefer not to deal with strong swell.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 700 metres.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in July. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is August. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as moderate. There are no rip currents — swimming is safe. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: which dangerous creatures live in the water?
The water contains: jellyfish. We recommend wearing protective footwear, not touching marine life and taking care when entering the water.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: sunbeds, umbrellas, showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground, sports ground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
Lifeguards are on duty on the beach — an important safety factor. A first aid station is available.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Pichi Pichi Beach House. Cuisines available: Japanese. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is July and August. In the morning the water is calmer and there are fewer people.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Follow beach rules. Leaving rubbish is prohibited.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children and lovers of active holidays. Not suitable for those seeking solitude and silence.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what makes this beach unique?
Pichi-Pichi Beach is an artificial beach created for urban recreation. Its name comes from the Japanese onomatopoeia "pichi-pichi", meaning "fresh" or "lively", reflecting the clarity and transparency of the water.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: White sand, Clean water, Developed infrastructure, BBQ, Volleyball, Suitable for families. Cons: Crowded, Noisy, Paid parking, Little natural shade.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Hakotsukuri, Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Pichi-Pichi Beach: how do I get to the city of Osaka?
The beach is located near the city of Osaka. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Osaka.