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Japan · Mie Prefecture

Best beaches in Kihoku

3 ranked beaches in Kihoku, Mie Prefecture

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 Kihoku

  1. 1

    Funatsu Beach

    Calm inlet beach ideal for relaxed swimming in a protected bay

    7.0
  2. 2

    Katakami Coast Beach

    Quiet rugged shoreline with minimal development

    7.0
  3. 3

    Nagashima Beach

    Small sandy stretch in otherwise rocky Kihoku coastline

    7.0

What makes Kihoku's beaches stand out?

Kihoku sits in Mie Prefecture, Japan and is home to 3 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 Kihoku or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.

Best beaches in Kihoku, Japan 2026 — OBI Ranked | OnlyBeaches