Kujūkuri Beach
Kujūkuri Beach (九十九里浜, Kujūkuri-hama) is a sandy beach that occupies much of the northeast coast of the Bōsō Peninsula in Chiba Prefecture, Japan. The beach is approximately 60 kilometres (37 mi) long, making it the second longest beach in Japan. Kujūkuri Beach is a popular swimming and surfing destination for inhabitants of Greater Tokyo. The beach is protected as part of Kujūkuri Prefectural Natural Park.
| Kujūkuri Beach | |
|---|---|
| 九十九里浜 Kujūkuri-hama | |
IUCN category V (protected landscape/seascape) | |
Aerial view, from south to north, of Kujūkuri Beach | |
| Location | Chiba Prefecture, Japan |
| Coordinates | 35°31′44″N 140°27′07″E |
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