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
Shallow Distance
Metres to waist-deep water
10 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
800 m
Tips
What to bring, best time, local rules
What to Bring
SPF50+ cream
Water
Towel
Flip-flops
Cash
Headwear
Best Time to Swim
In summer, on sunny days. Fewer people in the morning.
Local Rules
Swimming prohibited since 2023. Keep the area clean.
Frequently asked questions
Tanigami Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — blue, clarity moderate, average temperature +22.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Tanigami 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.
Tanigami Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 10 metres from the shore. Bottom — sand. Special shoes are not required — the water entry is comfortable. The gentle slope is safe for children and inexperienced swimmers.
Tanigami Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 800 metres.
Tanigami Beach: when is the swimming season?
The swimming season starts in July. It ends in August. The best month for a holiday is July. This is when the water is warmest and the weather is most comfortable.
Tanigami Beach: is it safe to swim?
Water quality is rated as good. Rip currents are unlikely. Jellyfish risk — low. Always watch for warning signs and follow lifeguards instructions.
Tanigami Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking, kids playground. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Tanigami Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Tanigami Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Tanigami Beach: when is the best time to swim?
In summer, on sunny days. Fewer people in the morning.
Tanigami Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Swimming prohibited since 2023. Keep the area clean.
Tanigami Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children for shallow water play and picnics. Suitable for walks and photos with bridge views. Not suitable for full swimming.
Tanigami Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach is located in Maiko Park with views of Akashi Kaikyo Bridge. Swimming prohibited since 2023, a shallow play area has been created.
Tanigami Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: Panoramic views of Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, White sand, Pine grove, Large lawns, Free entry, Near Mitsui Outlet Park, Parking available, Suitable for families. Cons: Swimming prohibited since 2023, Only shallow play area, Can be crowded, Limited swimming space, No lifeguards.
Tanigami Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Akashi Kaikyo Bridge, Maiko Park, Mitsui Outlet Park. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Tanigami Beach: how do I get to the city of Kobe?
The beach is located near the city of Kobe. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Kobe.