Local favourite beach · Shimajiri, Okinawa Prefecture
Aka Beach
阿嘉ビーチ
Aka Beach is a beach in Shimajiri, Okinawa Prefecture.
Aka Beach: crowds and conditions
Typical pattern: usually quiet; mostly local visitors. Been there recently? Post today’s status and it shows here for the next traveller.
Status options for this beach: Open, good conditions · Very crowded · Approach road bad · Closed / not accessible.
Best time to visit Aka Beach
Season: October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September.
Crowd: Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
Typical week: Mon quiet · Tue quiet · Wed quiet · Thu quiet · Fri light · Sat light · Sun light.
Visiting Aka Beach: tips
- Swim only where lifeguards or flags show it is safe.
How to reach Aka Beach — distance from nearby cities
Coordinates: 26.18924, 127.28041. Road distances are estimates; the road-trip planner uses real routes and adds stops worth the detour.
Places to visit near Aka Beach
- Aka Island · river spot · Shimajiri · ~1 km · Must-see
- DMM KARIYUSHI AQUARIUM · sanctuary · Okinawa Prefecture · ~46 km · Must-see
- 真教寺 · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- Yomochi Shrine · fort · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- Naminoue Shrine · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- Gokoku Temple · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- Taichuji Temple · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- Naminoue Beach · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- Oki-no-gu Shrine · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 大典寺 · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- Gushikawa Castle Site · fort · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 聖現寺 · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- Tomishiro Castle Site · fort · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- 天久宮 · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~50 km · Must-see
- Rinkaiji · Buddhist site · Okinawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Cape Kyan · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- 恵比寿神社 · temple · Okinawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Tsuboya Pottery Museum · museum · Okinawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
Other beaches & coast near Aka Beach
- Naminoue Beach · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~49 km · Must-see
- Cape Kyan · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~51 km · Must-see
- Hate Beach · beach · Shimajiri · ~54 km · Must-see
- Tropical Beach · beach · Okinawa Prefecture · ~58 km · Must-see
- American Village · beach · Nakagami · ~62 km · Must-see
- Cape Zanpa Lighthouse · beach · Nakagami · ~64 km · Must-see
- Cape Hantanosaki · beach · Shimajiri · ~2 km
- Kakijiri · beach · Shimajiri · ~3 km
- Cape Ginazaki · beach · Shimajiri · ~3 km
- Cape Fukashiro · beach · Shimajiri · ~5 km
Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
Frequently asked
What is the best time to visit Aka Beach?
October to March; rough seas and lifeguard warnings June to September. Usually quiet; mostly local visitors.
What are the places to visit near Aka Beach?
Nearby: Aka Island (river spot, 1 km), DMM KARIYUSHI AQUARIUM (sanctuary, 46 km), 真教寺 (temple, 49 km), Yomochi Shrine (fort, 49 km), Naminoue Shrine (temple, 49 km), Gokoku Temple (Buddhist site, 49 km).