Kataonami Beach, Urban beach in Wakayama, Japan.
Kataonami Beach extends along the Wakayama coastline, offering a generous stretch of sand meeting the waters of the Pacific Ocean.
The beach developed into a significant recreational destination during Japan's post-war economic growth, transforming from a local fishing spot to a modern resort.
Local residents gather at Kataonami Beach during summer festivals to participate in traditional Japanese beach games and seasonal celebrations.
The beach provides essential facilities including showers, changing rooms, equipment rentals, and multiple food vendors operating throughout the summer season.
The location combines direct access to urban conveniences with natural coastal elements, where visitors observe fishing boats navigating through morning mist.
Location: Wakayama
GPS coordinates: 34.26058,135.08939
Latest update: April 30, 2025 07:20
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