Kumihama

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Located at the western end of the Tango Peninsula, "Kumihama" is an area with a calm charm centered around the beautiful Kumihama Bay. The landscape surrounding the bay has a tranquility and beauty like a Northern European fjord. Here, you can enjoy sea bathing in summer and specialty oyster dishes in winter, savoring the blessings of "Kyoto by the Sea" throughout the year. Historical buildings such as the "Inaba Honke," a mansion of a wealthy merchant, are also highlights. It is a hidden hideaway perfect for travelers who want to enjoy a peaceful Japanese fishing village holiday while strolling along the lake-like seaside and tasting delicious local sake and fruit.

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京都・久美浜の海

Kyoto Kyotango City Tourism Association, Kumihama Branch

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Kyoto Kyotango City Tourism Association, Kumihama Branch

久美浜 - Kumihama Kyoto Tourism

Kyoto Kyotango City Tourism Association, Kumihama Branch

京都府北部｜丹後半島｜久美浜｜小天橋観光協会PV

Shotenyu Tourism Association

京都府北部｜丹後半島｜久美浜｜小天橋観光協会PV《漁港編》

Shotenyu Tourism Association

Kumihama

Address: 2026 Minatomiya, Kumihama-cho, Kyotango-shi, Kyoto
Website: https://www.syotenkyo.net/
Operator: Shotenyu Tourism Association

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