
Natural SceneryCoastlines & Beaches
Keino Matsubara
Keinomatsubara
A scenic national beauty featuring 50,000 black pine trees stretching over 2.5km.Explore this spot

Guide9 min read
Keino Matsubara is a nationally designated scenic spot located on the western side of Minamiajio City, Hyogo Prefecture, facing the Harima-nada Sea.
What makes it special
Pine forest and coastline scenerySunset and Shodoshima viewsPropose Kaido strollSwimming and campingAncient Manyoshu history
About Keino Matsubara
- Natural Beauty: Experience the breathtaking view of 50,000 black pine trees, the sunset over Harima-nada, and the distant Shodoshima Island.
- Scenic Walks: Walk along the romantic 'Propose Kaido' path adorned with traditional local Awaji tiles.
- Outdoor Leisure: Enjoy seasonal activities such as swimming and camping during the summer months.
- Cultural Heritage: Discover the deep history of the area through the ancient Manyoshu poetry and local monuments.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
32°/27°
77%
Tue
8/4
30°/26°
84%
Wed
8/5
34°/26°
18%
Thu
8/6
35°/29°
49%
Fri
8/7
33°/27°
50%
Sat
8/8
34°/26°
34%
Sun
8/9
32°/24°
37%
Tips
Payment
Cash or Credit Card (varies by facility)
English Support
Availability varies; checking in advance is recommended
Reservations
Advanced booking is highly recommended for campsites
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for paths; bring swimwear for beach use
Photography
Please check local rules regarding restricted areas
Accessibility
Be aware of uneven surfaces and unpaved paths
Etiquette
Please carry out all trash and respect the natural environment