Ouse beach is the closest beach to JR Hitachi station. At high tide, sea water fills up hollows in the rocks along the shore forming natural pools perfect for children to play in. 

The beach also hosts a Summer festival every year. 

Information

• LOCATION・CONTACT

  LOCATION Osecho, Hitachi City

  CONTACT Hitachi City Tourism Association Tel: 0294-24-7978

  WEBSITE http://www.kankou-hitachi.jp/page/page000020.html

• ACCESS

  By car: around 15 minutes from Hitachi-Chuo IC on the Joban Expressway. By train: around 10 minutes on foot from Hitachi Station on the JR Joban Line.

  PARKING 70 spaces (normal cars ¥1000/day, large vehicles ¥2000/day, motorbikes ¥200/day)

• HOURS・CLOSED・ADMISSION

  HOURS Official Swimming Season: mid-July to mid-August