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Inasa-no-Hama beach
Inasa-no-Hama beach · Inasa-no-hama Beach · 稲佐の浜
Inasa-no-Hama is a white-sand beach with Bentenjima, a rock bearing a small shrine. Walk here after Izumo Taisha if you also want to see the sea.
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Visitor information at a glance
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
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Beach access is free. Check seasonal official notices for summer swimming and associated facilities.
Opening hours and closed days
The official tourism guide lists no fixed opening hours. Follow seasonal notices for summer swimming and associated facility conditions.
What can I see at Inasa-no-Hama beach?
White sand and Bentenjima
Walk the white sand with views of the sea and Bentenjima. A small shrine stands on the rock.
Shimane tourism beach guide Izumo Tourism Association’s English name
How to get to Inasa-no-Hama beach
Walk about 15 minutes from Izumo Taisha or 20–25 minutes from Izumo Taisha-mae Station. The shrine-to-beach 15 minutes exclude access from Seimon-mae (正門前) to the shrine.
Shimane tourism beach guide Izumo Tourism Association’s English name
Before you visit
In strong wind
Omit the beach walk in rain or strong wind. If you have a fixed train or flight, check the bus back to the station first and adjust your stay.
Shimane tourism beach guide Izumo Tourism Association’s English name
Time for the beach walk
Allow a suggested 30–45 minutes walking at the beach. This is a visit estimate, not opening hours; travel there and back needs extra time.
Shimane tourism beach guide Izumo Tourism Association’s English name
Questions about Inasa-no-Hama beach
Can you walk from Izumo Taisha to Inasa-no-Hama?
It is about 15 minutes from Izumo Taisha, or 20–25 minutes from Izumo Taisha-mae Station. Choose the estimate for your starting point. The shrine-to-beach 15 minutes exclude the walk from Seimon-mae to the shrine.
Shimane tourism beach guide Izumo Tourism Association’s English name
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