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    Healing Holidays on Yakushima Island! Thorough guide to the attraction and access of Haruta Beach

    石垣島の透明な海と白砂ビーチが広がる絶景
    Special benefit for completing the book (original sightseeing MAP) Free gift at the bottom of the page for those who read to the end!

    A holiday surrounded by nature!
    Introducing the charms of Haruta Beach, Yakushima Island

    屋久島の海辺に立つ展望台と夕暮れの景色

    Haruta Beach is a quiet and calm beach located in the southern part of Yakushima.

    Clear waters and gentle wavesand is a perfect spot to spend a relaxing time.

    Relatively few tourists and loved by locals.Popular as a hole-in-the-wall beachThere is a ♪

    This article is for...
    ◆Those who want to enjoy snorkeling and SUP in Yakushima
    ◆Those who wish to incorporate Haruta Beach in their trip to Yakushima
    ◆Family members who want to enjoy ocean fun at Harudahama Beach
    ◆Those who want to enjoy a hole beach, Haruta Beach in Yakushima

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    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Features and Attractions of Haruta Beach, Yakushima

    屋久島の白砂ビーチと青い海が広がる絶景

    Haruta Beach is a quiet and calm beach in the southern part of Yakushima.

    White sandy beaches and clear watersThe area is popular with families, couples, and people who want to take their time and enjoy nature!

    Not just for swimming,Tide pools and snorkeling at low tideThe variety of ways to enjoy the area, such as the following, is one of its charms♪.

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    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Calm waves and clear waters

    屋久島の白い砂浜と遠くに広がる青い海

    The waves are calm at Haruta Beach,Safe with childrenThe "I" in "I" is a "I" and "I" can enjoy it.

    The clear, shallow waters allow for close observation of the undersea scenery while swimming.

    Snorkeling beginnerIt is also a great beach for

    Recommended tours for snorkeling beginners are
    Click here ↓↓

     

    Ocean fun with natural pools & tide pools

    屋久島の潮だまりと岩場、青い海

    At low tide.Natural pools and tide pools on the rocksappears.

    Children love this place because they can observe small fish, hermit crabs, starfish, etc. up close.

    Not just for swimming,Experience being in touch with sea creaturesYou can also enjoy

     

    When is the season for swimming in Yakushima?
    Harutahama Beach is also explained.

    沖縄・屋久島のビーチに打ち寄せる波

    The season when you can enjoy full-scale sea bathing on Yakushima Island is,Usually from mid-July to late August.In the spots that have been developed as swimming beaches, there are watchmen and facilities in place, so you can enjoy the sea in peace.â

    In addition, if you wear a wetsuitAround June to SeptemberIt is also possible to swim longer depending on the climate and sea conditions, up to

    Harutahama Beach is another popular spot open during this season, with its clear waters and gentle waves.

    ↓Click here to read the article.

    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Access information for Haruta Beach, Yakushima Island

    屋久島の道を走る車と緑豊かな木々

    Harutahama Beach is,Easy access from major areas of YakushimaThe location makes it easy to stop by between sightseeing and trekking.

    Renting a car or taking a cab is a great way to visit even if you have a lot of luggage.

    Also, because of the parking and facilities around the beach,You will be comfortable even on your first trip to Yakushima♪

    ↓Click here to read the article.

     

    How to access from each area of Yakushima

    青空の下で撮影された屋久島のレンタカー

    To Harutahama BeachAbout 10 minutes by car from Awa area, about 30 minutes from Miyanoura areaYou can access the site at

    It is convenient to rent a car or take a cab, and is partially accessible by bus.

    Check transportation in advanceYou can arrive smoothly if you do so.

    Basic information on Harutahama Beach
    ◆Address: Awa, Yakushima-cho, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima, Japan
    ◆Access: 30 minutes drive from Miyanoura Port, 15 minutes drive from Yakushima Airport, 20 minutes walk from Awa bus stop

    ↓Click here to read the article.

     

    Parking and surrounding facilities

    屋久島のホテルにある清潔なシャワールーム

    Near the beachFree Parkingand is convenient and easy to use even during busy times!

    Facilities such as toilets and showersThe restaurant is also available for families.

    There are also places to eat and rest in the vicinity♪

    summary
    ◆Family friendly
    Cafes and stores for meals and rest are scattered around the area.
    ◆Basic facilities such as toilets and showers
    Free parking is available near ◆Beach and is relatively easy to park even during busy times.

     

    Swimming period and information on Haruta Beach, Yakushima Island

    屋久島でウミガメと泳ぐシュノーケリング体験

    Haruta Beach is also located on Yakushima Island.Relatively calm and safe swimming beachIt is known as the

    â- If you know in advance the period and time when swimming is allowed and the monitoring system, you can enjoy the sea with peace of mind.â

    From here, you can learn more about the opening period, swimming hours, and safety equipment conditions!

    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Open period and swimming hours

    屋久島のビーチでシュノーケリングを楽しむ人々

    Harutahama Beach isUsually from mid-July to the end of Augustis the period when swimming is allowed.

    9:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m.Swimming is allowed, and on some days there is a lifeguard on duty.

    For your safety and enjoyment,Check official information in advance for opening period and hours.It is recommended to do so!

    Opening Period and Hours
    ◆The period when swimming is allowed isUsually mid-July to end of August
    ◆Swimming time is9:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.

    ↓Click here to read the article.

     

    Availability of monitors and safety equipment

    屋久島の海でシュノーケリングを楽しむ様子

    On some days there are lifeguards on the beach, but not all the time.

    Use of life jackets and floats recommendedand be careful to keep them safe!

    It is especially important for small children and those who are not confident swimmers to be accompanied by a parent or guardian.

     

    Let's have fun at Harutahama Beach, Yakushima!
    6 Popular Activities

    屋久島でツアーに参加して水中記念撮影

    At Harutahama Beach,A variety of activities in addition to swimmingYou can enjoy the

    Visitors can experience the underwater world through snorkeling and diving, take a walk on the water by SUP, and interact with marine life in tide pools at low tide.

    The next six activities are listed below,Enjoy your day at Haruta Beach to the fullest♪

    ↓Click here to read the article.

    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Snorkeling to observe tropical fish and corals

    屋久島の海でクマノミとシュノーケリング

    You can enjoy snorkeling in crystal clear waters.

    Colorful tropical fish and coral reefscan be observed up close, even by beginners.

    Tide pools at low tideYou can enjoy both underwater and seaside with the combination of â

    ↓Click here for popular snorkeling in Yakushima.

    Popular snorkeling tours in Yakushima are
    this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)

     

    Enjoy the underwater world by diving

    屋久島で熱帯魚とダイビングを楽しむ様子

    Harutahama Beach has good access to experience diving spots,Even beginners can enjoy the underwater world with ease.

    You can safely enjoy the underwater world and observe the marine ecosystem up close while taking the course.

    Some areas are shallow, so it is recommended for beginners♪

    ↓Click here for popular dives in Yakushima.

    Click here for popular diving tours in Yakushima

     

    Enjoy walking on the water with SUP

    屋久島の穏やかな海でSUPに乗る人々

    Taking advantage of the gentle waves, you can also try stand-up paddle (SUP).

    The view of the beach and horizon from the sea is exceptional.And it's perfect for photo shoots... ♪

    Quieter times in the morning and evening offer a relaxing experience.

    ↓Click here for popular SUPs in Yakushima.

    Click here for popular SUP tours in Yakushima

     

    Observation of tide pools at low tide

    屋久島の海に生息する鮮やかな熱帯魚

    At low tide, small tide pools appear on the rocks.

    Hermit crabs, starfish, fry, and other small creaturesYou can observe up close and personal â

    Popular with children, it is also a perfect experience for interacting with sea creatures!

    ↓Click here to read the article.

    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Beach walks and photo shoots

    夕暮れの屋久島でビーチ散歩を楽しむ人々

    Visitors can enjoy a stroll while admiring the white sand beach and calm sea.

    Great for landscape and coastline photography.And I recommend it for making memories♪

    Even just a leisurely walk can be a soothing experience.

    Photograph your memories of Yakushima!
    ↓Click here for popular photo tours.

    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Yakushima Harutahama Beach Cautions

    屋久島でのツアーにおける注意喚起

    To enjoy the sea safely,When visiting Harutahama Beach, please note the following points!

    By confirming in advance the swimming range, safety equipment, and personal belongings, you can enjoy comfortable and safe ocean fun.

    Also, paying attention to weather and tide times will make your stay safer and more fulfilling.

    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Tide times and safety precautions and with children

    お子様も楽しめる屋久島のシュノーケルツアー

    At Harutahama BeachPlayable area changes with low and high tides.Therefore, it is important to check the tide table before visiting.

    Since there are days when there are no monitors on duty, take your own safety precautions and manage your own safety,Small children and those who are not confident swimmers should be accompanied by a parent or guardian.Let's have fun with it!

    The use of life jackets and floatation rings is also recommended, so that you can enjoy ocean fun comfortably and safely at Harutahama Beach in Yakushima♪.

    summary
    ◆Attention to weather and wave conditions, safety first.
    ◆Check the time of low and high tides to determine the area where you can play.
    ◆Small children and those who are not confident swimmers should be accompanied by a parent or guardian.
    ◆Surveillance personnel may not be stationed at all times, so safety measures should be taken.

     

    List of personal belongings and useful preparations

    屋久島の海やプールで使えるグッズとスイカ

    Sunscreen, hats, and towels are essential.

    Playground equipment such as snorkels and floatsBringing your own "I'll be more comfortable and enjoy playing in the sea♪".

    Be sure to have drinks and snacks on hand to make the most of your long stay!

    list of one's personal belongings
    ◆ waterproof bags and beach mats
    ◆ marine shoes or sandals
    ◆Change of rash guards and swimsuits
    ◆Snorkel, floatation rings, and other ocean play equipment
    ◆ items to make your stay more comfortable, such as drinks and snacks
    ◆Essential items such as sunscreen, hats, towels, etc.

     

    Weather, wave and environmental considerations

    屋久島の穏やかな海と曇り空のビーチ

    Because the weather on Yakushima is changeable,Check weather forecast before visitingIt is important to

    â- Enjoy swimming on days when the waves are high or the wind is strong, and safety is the first priority.

    Garbage must be taken out,Don't forget to protect the natural environment.

    summary
    ◆Take out garbage without fail and protect the natural environment.
    ◆Do not swim in high waves or windy conditions.
    ◆Check the weather forecast before visiting Yakushima because the weather is changeable.

    ↓Click here to read the article.

     

    Tips for enjoying Haruta Beach on your trip to Yakushima

    苔むした森を歩く屋久島のトレッキングツアー

    If you visit Harutahama Beach, don't just play in the ocean,Combination with nearby attractionsYou can enjoy a more fulfilling trip to Yakushima by

    By planning to incorporate beach play and activities while considering travel time and breaks, the day can be spent efficiently.

    Next, we will provide details on plans for combining the beach with other tourist attractions and who Harutahama Beach is especially recommended for.

    ↓Click here to read the article.

    Here are some popular activities in Yakushima

     

    Combination plan with other tourist attractions

    千尋滝や海の写真で巡る屋久島

    Harutahama Beach is efficient when combined with sightseeing spots on Yakushima.

    For example,Plan to stop by after sightseeing and trekking in the Awa area.is recommended♪

    A full day can be planned with travel time and breaks in mind.

    About Sightseeing Spots in the Awa Area
    ↓Click here for more information.

    ↓Click here for popular trekking tours in Yakushima.

    Popular trekking tours in Yakushima are
    this way (direction close to the speaker or towards the speaker)

     

    Who do you recommend to go to Haruta Beach, Yakushima?

    屋久島でシュノーケリングを楽しむ家族写真

    People and families who want to enjoy the quiet and calm seaEspecially recommended for

    It is also perfect for those who enjoy snorkeling and tide pool observation.

    Also, the sense of a hole in the ground with few tourists andSolo trip to enjoy natureIt is also a good spot for â

    ↓Click here for popular tours of Yakushima alone.

     

    Frequently asked questions about Yakushima Haruta Beach
    (FAQ)

    Q. Is there playground equipment available for rent at Harutahama Beach?
    Local rental services are not likely to be offered. Many beaches may not offer rental services such as floatation rings or snorkel sets. Therefore, it is recommended that you bring the necessary playground equipment in advance.
    Q. How crowded is Haruta Beach?
    Harutahama Beach is one of the most secluded beaches on Yakushima, so it is less crowded than other beaches. Visiting on a weekday or early in the morning will allow you to enjoy a quieter and more relaxing time. It is recommended to avoid peak hours on weekends and summer vacation, when there are more families.
    Q. Can I bring my pet to Harudahama Beach?

    There may be restrictions on bringing pets due to beach rules or local ordinances. Many beaches do not allow pets or require that pets be leashed, dispose of feces, or otherwise behave in a manner that is acceptable. It is recommended that you check with the local tourist association or beach management before visiting.

     

    summary

    夕暮れの屋久島で水面に映る二人の影

    Harutahama Beach is,A hidden hole beach in YakushimaThe calm sea and clear waters are attractive as â

    It is easily accessible, and families and couples can enjoy making memories together through activities such as swimming, snorkeling, and SUP.

    On your next trip to Yakushima, be sure to visit Haruta Beach,Your own special timeexperience!

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