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Japan · Iwate

Best beaches in Otsuchi

6 ranked beaches in Otsuchi, 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 Otsuchi

  1. 1

    Akahama Beach

    Local-use beach

    7.0
  2. 2

    Akahama Hidden Shore

    Quiet shoreline

    7.0
  3. 3

    Kirikiri Beach

    Popular rebuilt beach

    7.0
  4. 4

    Kirikiri Hidden Cove

    Away from main beach

    7.0
  5. 5

    Otsuchi Bay Beach

    Close to town center

    7.0
  6. 6

    Otsuchi Hidden Bay

    Quiet cove

    7.0

What makes Otsuchi's beaches stand out?

Otsuchi sits in Iwate, Japan and is home to 6 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 Otsuchi or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.