Koriyama CoastWhat kind of place is it?
This is a coast located in Futaba Town, Futaba District, Fukushima Prefecture. It was once known as Futaba Beach and was popular for its shallow waters and calm waves. It suffered catastrophic damage from the tsunami of the Great East Japan Earthquake, and restoration and reconstruction work is still ongoing. The reopening of the beach for swimming is undecided, but it has become a symbolic place of the recovery efforts.
Usage Guide (Hours, Fees, etc.)
Opening Hours & Holidays
Open 24 hours
Fees & Estimated Time
Free
Highlights & How to Enjoy
Before the earthquake, it was a vibrant place with a beautiful sandy beach and pine forest, bustling with many beachgoers in the summer. Now, it is a place that conveys the memory of the disaster through its landscape and quietly watches over the region's journey toward reconstruction. You can spend time reflecting on disaster prevention and recovery while listening to the sound of the calm waves.
Crowd Information & Tips for a Better Visit
It is not currently available for swimming. As the surrounding area is still undergoing restoration and reconstruction work, please be sure to follow local guidance and safety information when visiting. The Great East Japan Earthquake and Nuclear Disaster Memorial Museum is located nearby.
Access & Map
Access by Train/Bus
Map
Address: Kitaisozaka, Koriyama, Futaba-machi, Futaba-gun, Fukushima Prefecture
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