Things to do in Hirado, Nagasaki

Do

• Hirado Onsen

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-23-8600

  Sodium bicarbonate spring said to be good for neuralgia, burns, and beautiful skin, also called the Beauty Spring.

• Nejishi Beach

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-4111

  Shallow white-sand beach about 1 km long, chosen among Japan's 88 and 100 best beaches.

• Hitotsuku Beach

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-4111

  Beautiful beach alongside Nejishi Beach, with sea and shore that impress on clear days.

• Senrigahama Beach

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-4111

  Shallow beach named for its vast sandy shore, easy to swim, with marine sports and showers.

• Hirado Onsen Arm and Foot Baths

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-4111

  Free arm and foot baths by Hirado Pier bus stop, kept at 40-42C and nicknamed the beauty spring.

• Ikitsuki Bridge Park

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-53-2927

  Park beside Ikitsuki Bridge with plazas, paths, an outdoor stage, and shop; Nagasaki's first roadside station.

• Seaview Ranch

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-24-2338

  Western riding club welcoming beginners, with qualified instructors, small lessons, and a sea-view restaurant.

• Tabira Insect Nature Park

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-57-3348

  Re-created satoyama for observing insects naturally, with guides and 30 to 60 species through the year.

• Nakase Grassland Campsite

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 090-5772-9101

  Grassland camp overlooking the Genkai Sea; Iki visible on clear days. View, auto, and day-camp sites since 2020.

• Tabira Park

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-57-0309

  Park with field athletics, tennis courts, a sports field, and a popular 52 m roller slide. Views Hirado Bridge.

• Ichiroku Beach

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-9140

  Swimming beach open about one month, mid-July to mid-August. Calm shallow water, busy with families in summer.

• Kameoka Park

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-4111

  Urban park on Hirado Castle's Ninomaru site, with keep, turrets, tennis courts, and cherry blossoms.

• Hangen Campground

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-4111

  Campground for sea and mountain nature, with bungalows, auto camping, and hot showers.

• Arasaki Beach

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-4111

  Beautiful white-sand beach next to a municipal campground where barbecues can be enjoyed.

• Tanoura Onsen

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-2241

  Inn with a simple cold spring said to have welled when Kobo Daishi planted his staff.

• Daikonzaka Shirahama Beach

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-9140

  Beach on Azuchi-Oshima in Hirado City, surrounded by the sea and mountains.

• Hayasaki Beach

  

  Hirado, Nagasaki · 0950-22-9140

  Beach in Ikitsuki, Hirado, beside Ikitsuki Bridge, with a nearby roadside station.