[Jul 27 (Sun)] Hashigui Beach Summer Festa 2025 to be held!

[Jul 27 (Sun)] Hashigui Beach Summer Festa 2025 to be held!

On Sunday, July 27, at Hashigui Beach in Wakayama, "Hashigui Beach Summer Festa!! 2025" will be held in Kushimoto, Wakayama on Saturday, August 2, 2025.

Date and timeSunday, July 27, 10:00–15:00
LocationHashigui Beach, Kushimoto, Wakayama

[Event details]

  • Gyosan sandal toss contest
    Whoever throws their sandal the farthest wins.
    * Throws outside the designated line are invalid.

  • Rocket Cider speed-drinking and snack speed-eating contest
    A contest to speed-drink Kushimoto's famous Rocket Cider and speed-eat snacks.

  • Treasure hunt
    Search for plates buried in the sand. Plates you find can be exchanged for prizes.

  • Mat running
    Run across mats floating on the water.
    Those who finish receive a finisher's award.
    If you fall in partway, you are disqualified.

  • Sweetfish catching by hand
    The Kushimoto Festival's popular sweetfish catching returns at the Beach Festa!
    There are divisions for elementary school students and younger, lower grades and upper grades.
    Depending on how many sweetfish are left, adults might get a chance too??

  • Grand prize drawing

  • Sea turtle touching
    Sea turtles born at the Kushimoto Marine Park come to Hashigui Beach!
Event
Start times (planned)
Opening greeting
10:00
Gyosan toss
10:15, 11:50
Cider speed-drinking
10:45, 12:20
Treasure hunt
11:15, 12:50
Mat running
10:15, 11:10, 12:30
Drawing and rock-paper-scissors
13:30
Sweetfish catching by hand
14:25
Sea turtle touching
10:00~14:00

Notes
Staff will be taking photos and videos on the day. The photos and videos taken will be used on the Nanki-Kushimoto Tourism Association's social media and website, and on posters to be made in the future. Please understand in advance.

Period2025-07-27 10:00 – 2025-07-27 15:00
VenueHashigui Beach, Kushimoto, Wakayama