Inasa Beach

Izumo · Shimane Prefecture

Check the official information for opening hours and closures.

常時アクセス可・無料。出雲大社から車で約3分。弁天島が浜辺に立つ。

Scenic spot / nature
Inasa Beach and Bentenjima Island

Meet Izumo's myths by the sea.

West of Izumo Taisha lies a coast known for its place in local mythology. Take in Bentenjima Island and the open sea before or after your shrine visit to discover another side of Izumo.

Sights

Look for Bentenjima Island

Bentenjima Island on the beach is an iconic sight at Inasa Beach. Learning about the coast's stories before you visit can help you notice more of the surrounding scenery.

Getting here

You can visit on foot or by car from the Izumo Taisha area. If you take a bus, check service frequency and return times in the official transport information.

Official access guide ↗

Planning your visit

If you come for the sunset, plan your return journey after dark too. Choose your beach walk according to the weather and wave conditions.

Photo sources and licences

photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 10S (Digital IXUS 210) · CC BY-SA 3.0

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Inasa Beach

稲佐の浜の砂浜と弁天島

Photo: photo: Qurren (talk) Taken with Canon IXY 10S (Digital IXUS 210)「Bentenjima on Inasa Beach.jpg」

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島根県出雲市大社町杵築北
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Events nearby

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  • リニューアル記念 特別展「その後のヲロチとスサノヲ」7 days left〜Oct 19 (Mon) +4 sessions See event details for each session’s timesIzumo · 島根県立古代出雲歴史博物館About 1.4 km (straight-line distance)Official names & details are in Japanese
  • 美食EXPO in 島根・出雲TodayOct 9 (Fri)〜12(Mon) Daily 10:00–17:00Izumo · 道の駅大社ご縁広場FreeAbout 1.8 km (straight-line distance)Official names & details are in Japanese
  • biga 秋冬番外編Multi-day〜Oct 31 (Sat) Daily Time to be announcedIzumo · holoFreeAbout 8.9 km (straight-line distance)Official names & details are in Japanese
  • 第38回 出雲全日本大学選抜駅伝競走(沿道観覧)Today09:10〜Izumo · 出雲大社 勢溜(正面鳥居前)FreeAbout 1.3 km (straight-line distance)Official names & details are in Japanese