Mihama Beach — Attraction in Numazu

Fun little beach area for a chill family day. The beach is currently separated into squares for each family for social distancing. There was free parking and if you drive down a little further there’s even an tidal wall that’s great for fishing.

On the beach itself there are bathrooms and a little boat/inner tube rental shop and food shop that wasn’t open when we went but maybe opens on the weekends. There’s also an amazing view of Mount Fuji from the tidal wall as well as a Tori gate with a walking trail from one side of the beach...

I honestly wasn't sure what I would find here; it was more about the journey than the destination for me. The road I cycled to get to Heda (Prefectural Highway 17) offered a refreshing dearth of traffic, even in the middle of summer, and absolutely stunning views along the Izu coastline. Heda itself is a charming little fishing village. There's an aquarium and a shipbuilding museum there, both of which were closed when I went...

A cannot skip beach. With clean, clear water with row boating, snorkeling, SOP, fishing, and much more awaiting you at the beach it is a must visit. Featuring a beautiful view of Mt. Fuji, a quite waterfront town and extremely helpful staff at a beach house that serves up everything a beachgoer could want await you. Parking is plenty and reasonable...