Rising above the beautiful coastline of Wakaura, the sandy beach is recognized by the Ministry of the Environment as one of the ``100 best bathing beaches'' and has also been selected as one of only 10 beaches in Japan to be selected for its beauty. This sandy beach is adjacent to the lush Kataonami Park and the historic Manyokan, where you can not only play in the sea, but also enjoy walks and cultural experiences. Furthermore, the area around Wakaura, which was written about in the Manyoshu, is known as a scenic spot that has been loved by people since ancient times.