Chichibugahama Beach
Kagawa's 'Salar de Uyuni' — at low tide, a vast flat beach becomes a perfect mirror reflecting the sky, clouds and distant islands. The effect lasts only 30–60 minutes and requires specific conditions.
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This is Japan's 'Uyuni' — shallow tidal flats at sunset create a mirror effect most stunning 30–60 minutes before sundown. The effect works best on calm days. Bring rubber sandals as the sand can be silty. Check sunset time before visiting and arrive at least an hour early.
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