Travel in Shimane
Inasa Beach
Inasa Beach · Inasa-no-hama Beach · 稲佐の浜
Inasa Beach has white sand and Bentenjima rock topped with a small shrine. Walk here after Izumo Taisha if you would like sea views too.

Visitor information
Address
島根県出雲市大社町杵築北2844-73
2844-73 Kizuki-kita, Taisha-cho, Izumo City, Shimane Prefecture, Japan
Location on the mapAdmission
Beach visits are free. For summer swimming and facilities, check seasonal official guidance separately.
Opening hours
Official tourism guidance specifies no fixed opening hours. Summer swimming and facility conditions follow seasonal notices.
What to see at Inasa Beach
White sand and Bentenjima rock
Walk the white-sand beach for sea and Bentenjima views. A small shrine stands on the rock.
Shimane tourism beach information Izumo Tourism Association English name
How to get to Inasa Beach
Walk about 15 minutes from Izumo Taisha to the beach, or about 20–25 minutes from Izumotaisha-mae Station. The 15-minute shrine walk excludes access from Seimon-mae bus stop (正門前) to the shrine.
Shimane tourism beach information Izumo Tourism Association English name
Before you visit
On windy days
Omit the beach walk in rain or strong winds. If you have a fixed train or flight departure, check the station-bound bus first and adjust your stay.
Shimane tourism beach information Izumo Tourism Association English name
Time for a beach walk
Allow a suggested 30–45 minutes to walk the beach. This is a recommended stay, rather than operating hours; allow access time separately.
Shimane tourism beach information Izumo Tourism Association English name
Questions about Inasa Beach
Can I walk from Izumo Taisha to Inasa Beach?
It takes about 15 minutes from Izumo Taisha. From Izumotaisha-mae Station, allow about 20–25 minutes instead. The 15-minute shrine walk excludes travel from Seimon-mae bus stop to the shrine.
Shimane tourism beach information Izumo Tourism Association English name
Official sources
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