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Japan · Iwate

Best beaches in Ofunato

9 ranked beaches in Ofunato, Iwate

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 Ofunato

  1. 1

    Anato Beach

    Rare sandy beach

    7.0
  2. 2

    Anato Hidden Shore

    Local shoreline

    7.0
  3. 3

    Ayasato Beach

    Natural coast

    7.0
  4. 4

    Ayasato Hidden Cove

    Rocky cove

    7.0
  5. 5

    Goishi Beach

    Iconic rocky coast

    7.0
  6. 6

    Goishi Hidden Cove

    Secluded inlet

    7.0
  7. 7

    Masaki Beach

    Quiet stretch

    7.0
  8. 8

    Ofunato Bay Beach

    Sheltered bay

    7.0
  9. 9

    Ofunato Pebble Shore

    Undocumented shore

    7.0

What makes Ofunato's beaches stand out?

Ofunato sits in Iwate, 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 Ofunato or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.