Tatamigaura Rock-Flats Beach — Attraction in Hamada

I've been to the Kokufu Beach area many times over the years, but never drove to the rocky right side of the beach to explore until this trip. It was worth it- what an interesting and beautiful find.

If you follow the road along to the right of the carpark above Kokufu beach, you will find a weathered souvenir shop next to Ika-squid boats in a small harbor, there is a small (free) parking lot here.

From the carpark or souvenir shop, follow the arrows through the tunnel - as you walk through the cool and damp tunnel listening to the sound of waves, it feels like you are tunneling right through a wave.

Exit the other side to a wide view of cliffs on the right, a small beach and an expanse of flat-rock in front of you. Great to explore the tidal pools, come with kids or hang out at the secret beach. Make sure you bring all your own food and drinks as there are no shops, toilets or services on this secret Tatamigaura beach (as...

“ Serene, Calm Beach “ Judging by the parking lot and the entrance, I doubted there would be much to see here. But stepping through the narrow tunnel to find the beach opening up before me was truly beautiful. Must-Go place if you're in Hamada city for sure!

Would’ve walked around more if not for the burning sun.
(It was 38...

A lovely sight recommended by a local. Go through the tunnels to pass by a small temple in a cave before you get to a long stretch of beautiful coastal landscape all open for...