
2026 Konotomo no Hama Seawater Bathing Beach (Caranko Beach) Full-Day Course
A course that spans one full day featuring Konotomo no Hama Seawater Bathing Beach (known as Caranko Beach), which opens from July 1 to August 31, 2026, in Karatsu City, allowing you to fully enjoy the Nagoya and Yobuko areas jutting into the Genkai Nada Sea. In the morning, experience history related to Toyotomi Hideyoshi at the Saga Prefectural Nagoya Castle Museum, and enjoy the stunning views of the Genkai Nada from nearby Nagoya Castle Ruins. At noon, savor fresh seafood at Yobuko Morning Market, one of Japan's three major morning markets, and experience its vibrant atmosphere. Then in the afternoon, arrive at Caranko Beach. The beach features a scenic cove embraced by steep cliffs with highly transparent waters, showcasing the landscape characteristic of Genkai Quasi-National Park. Swimming is free, and the beach is equipped with family-friendly facilities including shaded huts and showers. An ambitious course combining historical exploration and sea bathing in one day—head to the summer Genkai Nada with your whole family.
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Free admission. Learn about Toyotomi Hideyoshi and Nagoya Castle history

Just steps from the museum. Stone walls and Genkai Nada's spectacular views

One of Japan's three major morning markets—seafood lunch

Sea bathing until evening in a transparent cove embraced by steep cliffs
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