Yurigahama (Yoron)

In Japanese: 百合ヶ浜（与論島）

A white sand bar that appears about 1.5 km off Ogane-ku Beach on Yoron Island only at low tide. The time, position and size of the sand vary from day to day.

Nearby

Cape Hedo ≈ 1 h 5 min by car
Asmui Spiritual Hikes (formerly Daisekirinzan) ≈ 1 h 5 min by car

Travel times are rough estimates by car.

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Getting there: Reached from Ogane-ku Beach (about 20 min by car from Yoron Airport) and other points by glass-bottom boat, jet ski or a marine shop tour
Easier with a tour or car
Good to know: It normally appears only at low tide during medium to spring tides from spring to autumn, and trips depend on the weather. Forecast days are on the Yoron tourism association site; tours leave to match low tide, so booking ahead is safer
Time needed: 3 h

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Checked against the official Japanese website on 2026-10-15. Report outdated info