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Kurosuna Coast

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Kurosuna Coast

黒砂

Tokyo · Kanto

A stark stretch of black volcanic sand and rock at the foot of Hachijō-Fuji, where cliffs of dark basalt meet a deep-blue surf-fringed sea.

Why it's hidden

Raw black-sand volcanic terrain on the island's wild north side, barely signposted.

Best season
Year-round
Crowd level
Hidden gem
Opening hours
Daily Open 24 hours

Usual hours — confirm with the official site for holidays + seasonal closures.

Admission
Free-access black volcanic sand/rock coast at foot of Hachijo-Fuji, Hachijojima; no admission.
Nearest station
Mitsune + car

Today

Open 24 hoursFree

Stored weekly hours

Daily Open 24 hours

Tags

naturecoastgeologyisland

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