Free swimming at the beach until evening with full barrier-free facilities

About this spot

Kouzaki Beach in Kanzaki, Oita City, is open 24 hours from July 1 (Wednesday) to August 31 (Monday) 2026, with free swimming anytime. Showers and changing rooms are also free. Barrier-free facilities including slopes and multipurpose restrooms ensure families with small children and strollers can enjoy comfortably. On weekends, the shop operates 9 AM to 5 PM, so you can purchase drinks and snacks on-site. With BBQ facilities, log cabins, and a campground on-site, you can stay until evening after swimming to fully savor Oita's summer.

Season & hours

Tips

Parking costs 500 yen May-September and 200 yen October-April. Showers and changing rooms are free, so having a change of clothes and towel lets you travel light. Summer sand gets hot, so beach sandals are handy. The shop operates weekends only, so bring drinks when visiting on weekdays.

Best time to visit

From early afternoon (2 PM+), the sun becomes gentler, allowing relaxed beach swimming until evening.

Access & map

Oita City, Kouzaki Beach