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Parks #8 in Kan'onji, Kagawa

Ichinomiya Park

4.2 · 628 reviews
A quiet and breezy coastal retreat.
Ichinomiya Park, Toyohamacho Himehama, Kanonji, Kagawa 769-1601, Japan
Interesting facts
1

The park is situated along a coastline historically significant for traditional salt production in the Kagawa prefecture.

2

The sandy beach area at Ichinomiya Park is part of a larger, continuous shoreline extending toward the border of Ehime prefecture.

3

The park's pine groves are maintained to protect the immediate inland area from salt spray and coastal winds.

Overview

Ichinomiya Park is a scenic coastal park in Kan'onji, Kagawa, known for its expansive views of the Seto Inland Sea. The park features a large stretch of sandy beach backed by dense pine forests that serve as a windbreak. It is designed with paved walking paths that follow the coastline, making it a popular spot for locals to exercise and view sunsets. The facility includes recreational lawn spaces and designated areas for beach activities. Due to its orientation, the park provides an unobstructed vantage point toward the islands of the Seto Inland Sea. It is integrated into the regional landscape of Toyohamacho, characterized by its proximity to rural coastal roads.

Photo spot

The elevated sections of the paved walking path overlooking the shoreline provide the widest panorama of the sea and the horizon.

Insider tips

Bring comfortable walking shoes to navigate both the paved paths and the sandy beach terrain.

Carry sun protection as the park has limited structural shade along the beach front.

Check local weather forecasts for wind conditions, as coastal gusts can be strong in this part of Kagawa.

What to avoid

Do not attempt to swim in areas marked as restricted or lacking lifeguard supervision, as rip currents can occur along this stretch of the coast.

Plan your visit
Typical visit
1-2 hours
Best time to visit
Late afternoon or sunset, when the light reflects off the Seto Inland Sea and temperatures are cooler.
Address
Ichinomiya Park, Toyohamacho Himehama, Kanonji, Kagawa 769-1601, Japan
34.085, 133.639
Get directions
Details
FacilitiesCoastal walking paths and open recreational lawns
TerrainSandy beach with adjacent coastal forest

Frequently asked

Plan for about 1-2 hours to see the highlights.

The best time to visit is Late afternoon or sunset, when the light reflects off the Seto Inland Sea and temperatures are cooler..

The elevated sections of the paved walking path overlooking the shoreline provide the widest panorama of the sea and the horizon.

Close by you'll find 観音寺市ちょうさ会館, Zenigata Sunae, Ariake-hama Beach.