Canoe Marathon [incl. SUP & Dragon Boat]
Kyotango Kumihama Bay Canoe Course
Yuhigaura Beach
[Kyoto Prefecture Kyotango City]
About Competition Venues
- Competitions
- Canoe (Marathon, SUP, Dragon Boat)
- Venue Name
- Kyotango Kumihama Bay Canoe Course
- Location
- 3137-3 Kumihama-cho, Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture, in Kumihama Hama Park（京都府京丹後市久美浜町3137-3 久美浜浜公園内）
- Dates
- May 16 (Sun) – May 19 (Wed), 2027 *Excludes practice and reserve days
- Access (Train/Bus)
- Approx. 5 min walk from Kumihama Station (Kyoto Tango Railway)
- Access (Car)
- Approx. 40 min by car from Kyotango-Omiya IC on the San'in Kinki Expressway
Approx. 25 min by car from Toyooka-Izushi IC on the Kita-Kinki Toyooka Expressway - Parking
- For parking during the Games, please see the Traffic Information on the WMG2027 official website
- Competitions
- Canoe (Marathon, SUP, Dragon Boat)
- Venue Name
- Yuhigaura Beach
- Location
- Hamazume, Amino-cho, Kyotango City, Kyoto Prefecture（京都府京丹後市網野町浜詰）
- Dates
- May 16 (Sun) – May 19 (Wed), 2027 *Excludes practice and reserve days
- Access (Train/Bus)
- For access details, please see the Traffic Information on the WMG2027 official website
- Parking
- For parking during the Games, please see the Traffic Information on the WMG2027 official website
The City Where This Venue Is Located (Kyotango City)
Located at the northernmost tip of Kyoto Prefecture, the city’s entire northern coastline faces the Sea of Japan. It is blessed with a diverse natural environment, including the majestic coastal landscapes of the San’in Kaigan Geopark—designated as a UNESCO Global Geopark—as well as beaches with white sand and green pines and beautiful rural woodlands. With a rich culinary culture featuring fresh seafood, agricultural products, and fruits—a culture highly regarded for its quality—the city has garnered attention as a destination for food-focused travel, as evidenced by its receipt of the “Gourmet City Award” in 2024. It is also known as one of the prefecture’s leading hot spring resorts, and as a city where nature, cuisine, hot springs, and history and culture harmonize, it offers a variety of ways to enjoy the area throughout all four seasons.
Sightseeing Spots and Activities Near the Venue
Places to Visit and Experiences to Enjoy a Short Trip from the Venue
Accommodation Information Near the Venue
Convenient nearby accommodations for your stay during the competition
