Tokei beach is for calm and snorkeling in Okinawa, Japan

11/15/2023

Who is recommended for Tokei Beach

who loves snorkeling than diving
prefer a coral rocky reef than sandy beach

What is Tokei Beach

preferable for snorkeling in cove area
calm without marine activities
no lifeguard nor jellyfish net, swimming own responsiblity
paid shower and toilet
2 hours, enough far from Naha International Airport

Preparation for Tokei beach

prepare marine shoes and groves for swimming or snorkeling in reef area
possibility to rent the snorkel equipment from the beach shop in front
before arriving, go to public toilet near the Kouri bridge

Tokei beach info

Open	all year
Admission	Free
Web	Secret Nakijin

Public Toilet	Paid in Beach House
Shower	Paid
Changing Room	Available in Beach House
Automatic Locker	Unavailable
Parking	Free & Paid

Enjoy
Swimming	Allowed
Snorkerling	Allowed
Water Activities	Unavailable

Safety
Lifeguard	Unavailable
Jellyfish/Shark Net	Unavailable

Comfort
Pavilion with Bench	Unavailable
Parasol with Beach Bed	Unavailable
Beach Shop	Available

Detail Info

Tokei Beach Highlight

Beach Color

Tokei Beach is a rocky reef and white sand beach as a cove.

Activitie

At Tokei Beach, snorkeling is the main activity, otherwise sitting on the beach and feeling a calm air.

View from Sky

Tokei Beach Facilities (Toilet, Shower, Changing Room, Automatic Locker)

Tokei Beach is not an equipped beach, it is a natural beach.

Toilet

No public toilet, however there is paid toilet in the beach house.

Shower

Paid shower available in the beach house.

Changing Room & Automatic Locker

If you use the paid shower in the beach house, you can use also the small space as a changing room.

Unavailable Automatic Locker.

Tokei Beach Route & Parking

Public free parking lot available for 10 cars.

Paid parking in the terrain of the beach shop.

Tokei Beach Parking, beach house paid on left side, public free on right side

From Airport

It takes around 2 hours from Naha International Airport. The direction is north and Kouri Island.

I recommend getting off Okinawa highway at Yaka exit and driving the west side seaside road, where you can find beautiful Okinawa beaches.

here is the map,

Must Visit with Tokei Beach

You have to visit the Heart Rock eroded bay sea waves for a long time.

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Being very careful for snorkeling and swimming, there are no lifeguards and no jellyfish net facilities.

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