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
30 m
Bottom Type
Main bottom type
sand
Water Shoes
Whether special footwear is needed
not needed
Beach Length
Beach length in metres
1 000 m
Frequently asked questions
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what is the water like at this beach?
At this beach, water colour — turquoise, clarity high, average temperature +20.0°C, warms up to +26.0°C in the warmest season. Check the exact temperature by month in the chart section.
Tsudanomatsubara 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.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what is the water entry and bottom like?
Water entry is — gentle. The shallow area extends for 30 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.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what kind of sand and surface does the beach have?
Beach surface — sand. Sand colour — white. Texture — fine. Beach length — 1 000 metres.
Tsudanomatsubara 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.
Tsudanomatsubara 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.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what infrastructure is available on the beach?
The beach offers: showers, toilets, changing rooms, parking. All amenities are listed in the "Infrastructure" section above.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: are there lifeguards and a first aid station?
There are no lifeguards on the beach — be especially careful when swimming.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: where can I eat near the beach?
Popular places nearby: Beach houses at Tsudanomatsubara. Cuisines available: Japanese. See the "Infrastructure" section for details.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what should I bring to the beach?
We recommend bringing: SPF50+ cream, Water, Towel, Swimsuit, Flip-flops, Cash, Headwear.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: when is the best time to swim?
The best time for swimming is July and August. On weekends it can be crowded.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what are the rules and restrictions on the beach?
Do not leave litter. Respect the pine grove.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what activities are available?
The beach offers: kayaking and SUP. See the "Activities" section above for details.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: who is this beach best for?
Ideal for families with children: white sand, calm water, shady pines and plenty of amenities. Suitable for swimming, picnics and active recreation.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what makes this beach unique?
The beach has been selected as one of Japan-s 100 Best Beaches and is known for its pine grove of 3,000 trees, including 600-year-old pines. In summer, beach volleyball tournaments and a festival with fireworks are held here.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what are the pros and cons of the beach?
Pros: 1 km of white sand beach, Shady pine trees (3,000 trees), Calm water — safe for children, Developed infrastructure: toilets, showers, changing rooms, beach huts, Free parking, Near train station, Selected as one of Japan-s 100 Best Beaches. Cons: Can be crowded in high season, Paid parking on weekends, Limited natural shade on the beach, Swimming only in July-August.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: what is near the beach?
Nearby you can visit: Tsuda-no-Matsubara Pine Grove, Takamatsu. Detailed descriptions in the "Nearby" section above.
Tsudanomatsubara Beach: how do I get to the city of Takamatsu?
The beach is located near the city of Takamatsu. Full information about the city — hotels, restaurants, attractions, transport — is available on the
city page for Takamatsu.