Kenmin no Hama

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Located on Kami-kamagari Island in Kure City, "Kenmin no Hama" is one of the best beach resorts in the Seto Inland Sea, with a beautiful 400-meter sandy beach selected as one of Japan's 100 best beaches. The highly transparent emerald green sea, white sand, and lush greenery in the background provide an open atmosphere. In addition to swimming in summer, facilities like kayaking and an astronomical observatory are available year-round. There are also accommodation facilities where you can enjoy hot springs and local seafood, making it ideal for a relaxing stay with family or groups. Watching the sunset over the calm sea or the starry sky while listening to the waves is the ultimate luxury away from the city. It is a healing paradise where you can enjoy the nature of Setouchi with all five senses.

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【瀬戸内・上蒲刈島】広島県立県民の浜

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Prefectural Citizen's Beach; one of Unique Venues in Hiroshima

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Kenmin no Hama

Address: 7646-8 Oura, Kamagari Town, Kure City, Hiroshima Prefecture
Website: https://kenmin-no-hama.jp/
Operator: Kenmin-no-Hama Beach

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