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Araya Seaside Park

#asiabudgetchallenge Araya Seaside Park, located in Akita City, is a peaceful coastal retreat ideal for families, walkers, and nature lovers. With a sandy beach, grassy picnic areas, and walking paths along the shoreline, it offers beautiful views of the Sea of Japan—especially at sunset. Visitors can enjoy seasonal swimming, beachcombing, and birdwatching. The park is also home to a small playground and nearby sports facilities, making it a well-rounded destination. Best of all, entry is free. Easily accessible by car or local train, it’s a great spot to relax away from city crowds. Bring snacks, sunscreen, and a mat for the lawn.
Posted: Aug 2, 2025
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