By NOBUFUMI YAMADA/ Staff Writer
September 17, 2024 at 07:00 JST
Tens of thousands of holidaymakers flock to Miura Beach on a weekend in July 1978. At its peak, the beach attracted 250,000 visitors in a single day. (Asahi Shimbun file photo)
Once packed with beachgoers in the summer, Miura Beach in Miura, Kanagawa Prefecture, attracted more than a million visitors in 1999. [Read More]
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