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Otako Coast
Otaiko Kaigan
Otako Coast in Nishi-Izu is celebrated as one of the '100 Best Sunsets in Japan.' Around the spring and autumn equinoxes, you can witness the…Explore this spot
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Otako Coast is a beautiful coastal area located in Nishi-Izu Town, Shizuoka Prefecture.
What makes it special
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About Otako Coast
- Capture the breathtaking scenery of one of the '100 Best Sunsets in Japan.'
- Time your visit around the spring or autumn equinoxes to see the sun sink between the islands.
- Utilize the free parking for easy and smooth access to the coast.
- Take professional-quality photos using the natural rock formations like 'Megane-tcho' as your backdrop.
Weather forecast
Mon
8/3
29°/26°
100%
Tue
8/4
30°/25°
0%
Wed
8/5
32°/26°
4%
Thu
8/6
32°/26°
51%
Fri
8/7
31°/25°
78%
Sat
8/8
30°/25°
55%
Sun
8/9
28°/25°
63%
Tips
Payment
Cash recommended for nearby local services
English Support
Limited English signage available
Reservations
No reservation required
Clothing
Wear comfortable walking shoes for sand and rocks
Photography
Photography is free and encouraged (please follow local etiquette)
Accessibility
Natural terrain with uneven surfaces and sand
Etiquette
Please take all trash home and be mindful of noise levels