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Japan · Ishikawa

Best beaches in Kanazawa

9 ranked beaches in Kanazawa, Ishikawa

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Kanazawa

  1. 1

    Daimon Beach

    Small local-use beach rarely visited by tourists

    7.0
  2. 2

    Kanaiwa Beach

    Close to port area with strong local beach culture and views

    7.0
  3. 3

    Midorigaoka Beach

    Peaceful spot with scenic coastal views

    7.0
  4. 4

    Minato Beach

    Low-profile beach near harbor with minimal crowd

    7.0
  5. 5

    Ono Beach

    Peaceful beach near historic Ono port with fewer visitors

    7.0
  6. 6

    Saidaiji Beach

    Lesser-known sandy stretch with calm environment

    7.0
  7. 7

    Tokumitsu Beach

    Relaxed local beach with open sandy areas

    7.0
  8. 8

    Uchinada Beach

    Most popular beach near Kanazawa with wide sands and easy access

    7.0
  9. 9

    Yasuhara Beach

    Less crowded option close to city outskirts

    7.0

What makes Kanazawa's beaches stand out?

Kanazawa sits in Ishikawa, Japan and is home to 9 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Kanazawa or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.