Best beaches in Tsuruoka

15 ranked beaches in Tsuruoka, Yamagata

Ranked by the OnlyBeaches Index (OBI) — a 1-10 score blending water purity, conditions, crowd levels and vibe. Updated every 30 minutes.

All beaches in Tsuruoka

1
Atsumi North Cove
Untouched coastal pocket
7.0
2
Atsumi Rocky Cove
Rugged hidden coast
7.0
3
Kamo Beach
Near aquarium
7.0
4
Kamo Rocky Shore
Rocky shoreline
7.0
5
Koiwagawa Hidden Beach
Secluded sandy stretch
7.0
6
Mikawa Hidden Sand
Local-only sandy area
7.0
7
Nezugaseki Beach
Scenic southern coast
7.0
8
Nezugaseki Hidden Shore
Overlooked strip
7.0
9
Sanze Beach
Wide sandy beach
7.0
10
Sanze East Cove
Small hidden cove
7.0
11
Sanze Hidden Sand
Rarely mapped extension
7.0
12
Yunohama Beach
Most popular beach in Yamagata
7.0
13
Yunohama North Dunes
Quiet dunes
7.0
14
Yura Beach
Iconic torii view
7.0
15
Yura Hidden Cove
Quiet hidden spot
7.0

What makes Tsuruoka's beaches stand out?

Tsuruoka sits in Yamagata, Japan and is home to 15 ranked beaches on OnlyBeaches. Every beach here is scored by the OnlyBeaches Index — a 1-10 metric blending water purity, live conditions (waves, water temperature, wind), crowd intelligence and vibe.

Whether you're after the highest-scoring beach in Tsuruoka or a quieter hidden cove, the list above is refreshed every 30 minutes using live Stormglass and OpenWeather data.