Keinomatsubara Beach is one of the most prominent beach in all of Japan, with a stunningly white sand beach and seemingly endless pine forest. The beach has been known for the picturesque scenery since back in ancient times, with a poem even written about the area. There are approximately fifty thousand Awaji black pines in the area, which adds to Keinomatsubara Beach’s scenic beauty. The beach is also famous for being one of the best spots on Awaji Island to view the evening sun, and has even been named one the top one hundred spots in Japan to watch the sunset.

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