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Overview
Sixty kilometres of straight sand, shaped by the sardine seine nets and the huts that served them.
About this place
Kujūkuri Beach (九十九里浜, Kujūkuri-hama) is a sandy beach that occupies much of the northeast coast of the Bōsō Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. Kujūkuri Beach is a popular swimming and surfing destination for inhabitants of Greater Tokyo. The beach is protected as part of Kujūkuri Prefectural Natural Park. The beach is approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) long, making it the second longest beach in Japan.
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Founded / opened：Edo period Highlights / collection：60 kilometres of sandy beach, Jibiki-ami (beach seine net) tools Genre：Outdoor art and land art, Mingei (folk crafts)
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