Tourist information

Hashidate Chaya is a teahouse located in Amanohashidate, one of the three most scenic spots in Japan and a special place of scenic beauty.
Please stop by for a break when you visit Amanohashidate.

Pine trees in Amanohashidate park
Amanohashidate is a 3.6 km long sandy beach made of sand spit and lined with pine trees, where many tourists, walkers and strollers can be seen.
Cycling is also very nice!

Amanohashidate Beach (July – August)
During the summer, Amanohashidate is crowded with people bathing at the beach.
The opening of the beach is held on July 1 every year, and the bathing can be enjoyed until late August!

Limited service during the swimming season

  • Changing room (free of charge)
  • Coin-operated hot showers (100 yen)
  • Coin lockers (300 yen)
  • Parasol rental (1,000 yen)

During the months of July and August, we offer changing rooms, shower services, locker and parasol rentals, and floatation ring sales!

Bicycle rental information

It takes about 40 minutes to go back and forth between the pine trees of Amanohashidate.
1-hour rental (300 yen)

If you want to go to the Matanozoki observatory (Sanamatsu Park)
2-hour rental (400 yen)

Out of the 30 bicycles for rent, we also have bicycles for children (4) and bicycles for kids (4)!

Amanohashidate Viewland

Amanohashidate Viewland

This observatory offers a panoramic view of Amanohashidate. At the top of the mountain, you can enjoy the Hiryukan-kairo (Viewing sky path), Ferris wheel and Cycle-car.

Chionji

Chionji Temple

It is one of the three temples in Japan dedicated to the Monju Bodhisattva(Bodhisattva of Wisdom).
The temple gate is also a must-see.

Chie no Wa

Chie no Wa Stone Lantern

The Chie no Wa (Circle of Wisdom) lantern is said that you can become wise by passing through the lantern three times.

Rotating Bridge

Rotating Bridge (Kaisenkyo)

This unusual bridge turns 90 degrees when ships pass through the waterway and connects Amanohashidate and Monju area.

Isoshimizu

Isoshimizu

Despite being surrounded by the sea, the water has no salty taste at all.

Amanohashidate Shrine

Amanohashidate Shrine

Amanohashidate is host to many stories about dragons, and the king of the Eight Dragons is enshrined here.