Esashi Town in Hiyama County faces the Sea of Japan. Due to the influence of the Tsushima Current, the town is characterized by a mild climate. While there are many rainy days, winter temperatures are relatively high, meaning there's no need to take precautions against snow. The town's main industry is fishing, taking advantage of its proximity to the sea. The town also places emphasis on tourism, offering a variety of scenic views. The town is home to the Hinoki Asunaro tree, a designated natural monument. In the summer, many families and couples enjoy swimming at Kamomejima Beach and Ebisuhama Beach. While there are plenty of leisure spots, you can also see important cultural properties that offer insights into the town's historical culture.