Summer Beach Season Opening

Event Overview

In Matsuzaki Town, located in the beautiful natural setting of the Izu Peninsula, the beach season is officially opening for the summer. This information pertains to the beach opening scheduled for July 25, 2026. There are four main beaches in the Matsuzaki area: Matsuzaki Beach, Iwachi Beach, Ishibe Beach, and Kumomi Beach. During the summer season, lifeguards will be stationed at these locations to ensure a safe environment for all swimmers.

Highlights & How to Enjoy

The coasts of Matsuzaki are famous for the crystal-clear waters and breathtaking scenery unique to the Izu region. The beach season offers the perfect opportunity to enjoy seaside leisure. With lifeguards on duty, you can feel more secure while swimming or playing in the waves. Whether you are sunbathing to the sound of the waves or simply gazing at the beautiful coastline, it is a wonderful way to relax with family and friends. Experience the essence of a Japanese summer through swimming in transparent waters and relaxing on the sand.

Schedule

• *Date**: July 25, 2026

This date marks part of the opening period for the beaches. The four main beaches (Matsuzaki, Iwachi, Ishibe, and Kumomi) are scheduled to have lifeguards stationed during this time. We recommend checking the latest local swimming conditions and lifeguard availability before your visit.

Venue & Access

The following beaches in Matsuzaki Town serve as the venues:

• *Matsuzaki Beach**
• *Iwachi Beach**
• *Ishibe Beach**
• *Kumomi Beach**

Access is most convenient by car, following the scenic coastal routes of the Izu area. For detailed routes and the latest road conditions, please refer to the official Matsuzaki Town Tourism Association website.

Tips for Visitors

Preparation is key to a great beach experience. Even with lifeguards present, please stay mindful of your physical condition and the sea conditions. Since facilities and environments vary by beach, we recommend deciding on your destination in advance. The natural beauty of Matsuzaki's coast makes even a simple stroll a delightful experience.

What to Bring & Etiquette

• *Clothing**: Swimwear, rash guards, sandals, and other attire suitable for the beach.
• *Essentials**: Sunscreen, towels, a change of clothes, drinking water, and a leisure sheet (beach mat).
• *Payment Methods**: Please check local facilities for specific payment information (cash/card).
• *English Support**: Availability of English-speaking staff varies by location.
• *Reservations**: Please check if any specific facilities require advance booking.
• *Etiquette**: To protect the natural environment, please take your trash home with you and be considerate of other visitors.