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Kyoto (and vicinity) and its attractions for beach lovers

While Kyoto is renowned for its temples and cultural heritage, the nearby coastal area of Maizuru offers a delightful escape for beach lovers. Here, you can explore the stunning Maizuru Bay, where the tranquil waters are perfect for swimming and kayaking. Just a short drive away, the scenic Amanohashidate, often referred to as one of Japan’s three scenic views, invites visitors to walk along its sandy beach and enjoy breathtaking vistas from the surrounding hills. Families will appreciate the interactive experiences at the Maizuru Aquarium, which showcases local marine life and offers activities for children. For those seeking adventure, the Takeno Beach in nearby Toyooka promises a more rugged experience, where you can relax on the sandy shores or engage in beach sports. Lastly, the historic port town of Ine is a must-visit, known for its charming 'funaya' boatsheds, where you can take a leisurely stroll while soaking in the picturesque seaside views. For a truly memorable stay, consider hotels in the Maizuru area, where you can enjoy ocean views, exceptional service, and easy access to these attractions, creating a perfect blend of relaxation and adventure for the whole family.

Find the best beach hotels and resorts in Kyoto (and vicinity)

For those seeking a relaxing beach getaway in the enchanting city of Kyoto, these hotels offer beach access along with a variety of amenities to enhance your stay.

Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo

  • Why it's great for the ultimate beach vacation spot: The Mitsui Garden Hotel Kyoto Shijo is a superb choice for beach-loving travelers seeking comfort and convenience in the heart of Kyoto. With an impressive traveler review rating of 9.0, this hotel provides direct beach access, allowing travelers to enjoy the coastal beauty during their stay. The hotel's premium rooms feature premium bedding, ensuring a restful night after a day of sun and surf.
  • Other amenities: Guests can take advantage of nearby parking options and daily housekeeping services for added convenience. The hotel also boasts a tranquil garden, perfect for unwinding after a beach day. Additional offerings include air conditioning, complimentary toiletries, and the indulgence of in-room massages, enhancing the overall relaxation experience. The ryokan-style indoor public bath adds a unique cultural touch, inviting travelers to unwind in soothing warmth.
  • Neighborhood: Shimogyo Ward
  • Nearby attractions: Shijo Street - 0.1 km, Nishiki Market - 0.9 km, Pontocho Alley - 1.5 km

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Frequently asked questions

What is Kyoto like for travellers who love the beach?
Known for its sacred temples and monuments, Kyoto offers a lot for the traveller booking a holiday.
When's the best time for a beach holiday in Kyoto?
Plan your trip to the beach with this snapshot of weather throughout the year in Kyoto: The hottest months are usually August and July, with an average temperature of 24°C, while the coldest months are January and February, with an average of 5°C. The rainiest months in Kyoto are July, June, September and October, with each month seeing an average of 206 mm of rainfall.
What is there to see and do around Kyoto?
After checking into your accommodation of choice, you'll probably want to venture out and explore. Beach lovers can spend some quality time by the water at Manohama Beach. Experience the area's sacred temples and monuments, and make time for local attractions such as Honnoji Temple and Kiyamachi Street. You can also pay a visit to Pontocho's Kaburenjo Theater or Teramachi Street for more to see and do.
What's the best way to get to my beach hotel in Kyoto?
This travel information can help you get to and around your beach accommodation in Kyoto more easily: The closest major airport is Osaka (ITM-Itami), located 24 mi (38.6 km) away. You can access metro transport at Shiyakusho-mae Station, Sanjo Keihan Station and Karasuma Oike Station.

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