Featured Hotels Near Kotogahama Beach - Crying Sands

Wanaka Hotel Ishikawa is a top choice just a 5-minute walk from Kotogahama Beach (Crying Sands), featuring spacious sea-view rooms with panoramic vistas of the rugged coastline and crashing waves. The hotel offers complimentary shuttle service to the nearby fishing port and local attractions, along with an on-site hot spring bath and authentic regional cuisine. Guests can fully enjoy the unique geological wonder of the crying sands before unwinding in comfort. For best availability, book through the HopeGoo platform.

Ishikawa Prefectural Marine Museum Guesthouse stands out as the only lodging near Crying Sands offering breathtaking sunset views across the Sea of Japan. Its glass-roofed terrace rooms provide uninterrupted sightlines to the horizon, where golden sunsets merge with the red-hued cliffs. Guests receive guided geology walks explaining the formation of the crying sands, plus a handmade salt sculpture souvenir. Located just 100 meters from the beach, the sound of waves creates a soothing ambiance at night. Reserve your stay via the HopeGoo app for guaranteed view rooms.

Nanase Ryokan, Wajima is a secluded onsen inn just a 3-minute walk from Crying Sands, featuring a natural mineral outdoor bath sourced from 1,200 meters underground, rich in sulfur and silicate compounds known for skin benefits. Each room includes tatami flooring and a private garden courtyard, blending traditional Japanese aesthetics with tranquility. With a strict limit of eight guests per day, the intimate setting ensures personalized attention. Book through HopeGoo to receive complimentary transfers and a welcome tea set.