<Concerning the beach closure in Takahama Summer 2020 > Takahama is known for its many beautiful beaches, making it a popular destination for thousands of visitors every Summer. Unfortunately, due to the impact of COVID-19 we have decided to close all the beaches this Summer, in order to prevent the risk of the spread of the infection. This means that all of the beach facilities will be closed, including beach cafes, BBQ areas, showers, campsites and parking areas. As a result, the beaches will not be staffed by life guards, and we therefore ask visitors to refrain from going into the ocean, as we are unable to ensure the safety of swimmers. (Please see below for details). <Concerning swimming>This summer, the Takahama beaches will not be staffed by life guards, ...