{"id":25,"date":"2016-03-11T10:24:53","date_gmt":"2016-03-11T01:24:53","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/?p=25"},"modified":"2020-02-14T15:30:56","modified_gmt":"2020-02-14T06:30:56","slug":"swimming-beach","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/swimming-beach\/","title":{"rendered":"Beaches"},"content":{"rendered":"
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SOTOHAMA \u5916\u6d5c\u6d77\u6c34\u6d74\u5834<\/h3>\n

\"\u5916\u6d5c\u6d77\u6c34\u6d74\u3000sotohamabeach\"
\nSwim, snorkel and relax at the only sand beach in Nishinoshima!
\nEnjoy walking along the sand and over the rocky shore along the cliffs.
\nWatch boats come and go along the canal.<\/p>\n

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Facilities<\/dt>\n
\nRunning Water
\nToilets
\nShowers
\nChanging Rooms
\nParking Area<\/p>\n

There is a small shop that sells takoyaki and icecream (summer months only).
\nGrocery store DARUMAYA is a 5 – 7 minute walk from the beach.
\nGrocery store NAKASHIMAYA is a 7 – 10 minute walk from the beach.
\nLunch is available at SHIMA, a 10 minute walk from the beach. Please check for opening hours and days.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

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Access\u00a0(from Beppu Port)<\/dt>\n
\n\u00a0car\u00a0<\/span>10 minutes<\/span>
\nbicycle\u00a0<\/span>20 minutes<\/span>
\n\u00a0foot\u00a0<\/span>45 minutes<\/span>
\n bus\u00a0<\/span>15 minutes by town bus (\u00a5200 one way)<\/span><\/p>\n

>> Google MAP<\/a>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n

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MIMIURA \u8033\u6d66\u6d77\u6c34\u6d74\u5834<\/h3>\n

\"\u8033\u88cf\u6d77\u6c34\u6d74\u5834\u3000mimiura\u3000beach\"
\nSwim, snorkel and relax at this pebble-stone beach.
\nEnjoy the sound of the waves on the round stones.
\nKayakers and divers like this bay area for the clear water and underwater life.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

\n
Facilities<\/dt>\n
\n(mostly available mid-July – mid-August only)
\nRunning Water
\nToilets
\nShowers Changing Rooms: Currently (April 2018) the shower facility is not available. You can use a bath facility at Mitsukeshimasou, Kunigasou Ryokan, and Oki Seaside Hotel Tsurumaru or a shower facility at Club Noa Oki. It costs 500 yen per person)
\nParking Area
\nThere are no shops nearby, so make sure you bring food and drink with you.
\nThere is no mobile phone reception, but there is a pay phone available.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n
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Access (from Beppu Port)<\/dt>\n
\n\u00a0car\u00a0<\/span>10 minutes<\/span>
\nbicycle\u00a0<\/span>20 minutes<\/span>
\n\u00a0foot\u00a0<\/span>45 minutes<\/span>
\n*No public bus service to this beach.<\/p>\n

>> Google Map<\/a>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n

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Ooyama \u5927\u5c71\u30d3\u30fc\u30c1<\/h3>\n

\"\" \"\" \"\" \"\"<\/p>\n

Located on a quiet fishing village, Ooyama Beach is a man-made sand beach created in 2015.\u00a0 Relax by the sea, swim at the beach and watch the ferries and fishing boats go by.<\/p>\n

Brand new shower and toilet facilities are completed in 2019.\u00a0 The access to these facilities is only available from beginning to mid-August.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

\n
Facilities<\/dt>\n
\nParking
\nShower
\nToilet
\nThere are no shops nearby, except for one cafe (Cafe Takuhi:\u00a0 closed weekend and public holidays) so make sure you bring food and drink with you.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n
\n
Access\u00a0(from Beppu Port)<\/dt>\n
\n\u00a0car\u00a0<\/span>5 minutes<\/span>
\nbicycle\u00a0<\/span>10 minutes<\/span>
\n\u00a0foot\u00a0<\/span>20 minutes<\/span>
\n bus\u00a0<\/span>\u00a0 7 minutes by town bus (\u00a5200 one way)<\/span>
\n*The town bus goes there only 3 times a day. Not available in weekend.<\/p>\n

>> Google Map<\/a>\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n

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Kuniga \u56fd\u8cc0\u6d5c<\/h3>\n

\"\u56fd\u8cc0\u6d5c\u6d77\u5cb8\u3000Kunigahama
\nThis rocky shore is a great place for snorkeling to see an array of fish and seaweed. This is not an official swimming beach, but is a great place to explore the rocks and underwater life along the Kuniga Coast.
\nThere are no shops nearby, so make sure you bring food and drink with you.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n

\n
Facilities<\/dt>\n
\nParking
\nToilet
\nThere are no shops nearby, so make sure you bring food and drink with you.\n<\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n
\n
Access\u00a0(from Beppu Port)<\/dt>\n
\n\u00a0car\u00a0<\/span>20 minutes by car, then 5 minutes on foot<\/span>
\nbicycle\u00a0<\/span>45 minutes<\/span>
\n\u00a0foot\u00a0<\/span>2 hours<\/span>
\n bus\u00a0<\/span>30 minutes by local bus (operates 2- 4 times\/day from April \u2013 October)<\/span><\/p>\n

>> Google Map<\/a><\/dd>\n<\/dl>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

SOTOHAMA \u5916\u6d5c\u6d77\u6c34\u6d74\u5834 Swim, snorkel and relax at the only sand beach in Nishinoshima! Enjoy walking along the sand and over the rocky shore along the […]<\/a><\/p>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":394,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[2],"tags":[8],"class_list":["post-25","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-whattodo","tag-what-to-do"],"acf":[],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=25"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2219,"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/25\/revisions\/2219"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/394"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=25"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=25"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/nkk-oki.com\/english\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=25"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}