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Shimamui Coast

Hokkaido · · Nature & Scenery

Japanese name: 島武意海岸

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Shimamui Coast
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WHAT TO DOShimamui Coast

A shore that appears at the end of a short tunnel cut through rock. The colour of the Shakotan sea shows well from here.

WHEREHokkaido

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A shore that appears at the end of a short tunnel cut through rock. The colour of the Shakotan sea shows well from here.

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A coast in Irika-cho, Shakotan, Hokkaido. Chosen as one of Japan's 100 Best Beaches, it shows the Shakotan Blue sea. You reach the coast along a pedestrian-only passage cut into the rock wall, through a tunnel about 30 m long. Parking: 80 spaces, free.

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