View of Isso Beach and the sea

Isso Beach on the island of Yakushima, is a strikingly beautiful beach that has once been nominated as Kagoshima prefecture’s most beautiful beach. Here, you can swim, snorkel and dive. In the sea are coral reefs and colorful tropical fishes, and you might be able to swim with sea turtles on lucky days. There is a free shower and changing room by the beach. Isso Beach is open in July and August, after the sea turtles are done laying their eggs between late May and July.

Basic Information

Address
2291-225 Isso, Yakushima-cho, Kumage-gun, Kagoshima
Phone
0997-43-5900
Hours
Jul. to Aug.: 9:00a.m. - 6:00p.m.
Closed
Open every day between July and August
Fee
Free

Access

  • FromYakushima Airport
    【Yakushima Airport】Yakushima Kotsu Bus / for Oko-no-taki
    →【Oko-no-taki Bus Stop】→ less than a minute walk
  • FromMiyanoura Port
    【Miyanoura Port】Yakushima Kotsu Bus / for Oko-no-taki
    →【Oko-no-taki Bus Stop】→ less than a minute walk

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