Beach swimming until evening at beach adjacent to national scenic spot
About this spot
Beach adjacent to "Kehi Pine Forest," one of Japan's three great pine forests and a designated scenic spot. Open July 18 to August 16, 2026, 8 AM to 4 PM. Beautiful contrast between verdant pine forest and blue beach; pine grove shade provides perfect rest spots from summer sun. Water play equipment for children lets small ones enjoy beach safely. Swimming is free; 700 parking spaces available at 1,000 yen weekdays, 2,000 yen weekends/holidays/Obon. Enjoy water and sand play until 4 PM closing.
Season & hours
Name: 気比の松原海水浴場
Date & time: 7/18 (Sat)–8/16 (Sun) 8:00–16:00
Venue: 敦賀市・気比の松原海水浴場
Tips
Operating hours are 8 AM to 4 PM; finish swimming by 4 PM. Parking fills quickly during Obon and weekends; early arrival recommended. Spreading a mat in pine shade makes resting easier.
Best time to visit
Afternoon from 1 PM onward offers shade relief while allowing extended play until 4 PM closing.
Access & map
Tsuruga City, Kehi Pine Beach
Model course featuring this spot
2026 Kehi Pine Beach One-Day Bliss Course
Fukui
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