國家AA級旅游區赤(chi)岸(an)(an)風景區位(wei)于霞浦縣(xian)城東,距城關5公(gong)里。宋、元、明間又稱"金(jin)(jin)臺港",人來貨往頗(po)為繁盛,因紅色山石(shi)海(hai)岸(an)(an)而得(de)名。這(zhe)里是(shi)唐金(jin)(jin)卅剌(la)使(shi)林嵩和(he)宋資(zi)政殿(dian)學士、參(can)知政事(shi)王伯(bo)大的出生地,至今還(huan)(huan)保(bao)留有(you)赤(chi)岸(an)(an)城堡遺址、王右軍遺址和(he)近(jin)年修復的唐金(jin)(jin)卅剌(la)使(shi)林嵩讀書的"桂枝亭"、宋資(zi)政殿(dian)學士參(can)知政事(shi)王伯(bo)大的"留耕(geng)堂"、宋直龍(long)圖閣學士、太府司農(nong)卿林是(shi)的"是(shi)然井(jing)"等(deng)歷史古跡(ji)18處。同(tong)時還(huan)(huan)有(you)"多佛塔(ta)"、"赤(chi)岸(an)(an)橋(qiao)碑(bei)記(ji)"及石(shi)翁件(jian)、石(shi)獸等(deng)文物。這(zhe)里又是(shi)日本(ben)(ben)高僧空海(hai)和(he)尚入唐登(deng)陸之地。自1984年3月以來,日本(ben)(ben)真言宗信(xin)徒,為虔(qian)誠(cheng)懷(huai)祖,尋蹤追跡(ji)到霞浦縣(xian)赤(chi)岸(an)(an)參(can)拜(bai)訪問。現建有(you)祭海(hai)亭、望海(hai)亭、空海(hai)漂著紀念碑(bei)、赤(chi)岸(an)(an)文物室(shi)等(deng)。
804年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(唐(tang)貞元二十年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))日(ri)(ri)(ri)本(ben)(ben)國高僧空海(hai)(774—835年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian))隨(sui)日(ri)(ri)(ri)該國第(di)17次(ci)遣唐(tang)使入唐(tang)求法,使船遇風(feng),歷(li)盡(jin)艱險,在海(hai)上漂流(liu)34天,終漂流(liu)至霞浦(pu)赤岸,受(shou)到當地(di)官(guan)民救援與款(kuan)待(dai),后往福州溯閩江北上,入長安求學(xue)。在唐(tang)期間,空海(hai)潛心于佛(fo)(fo)學(xue)、文(wen)(wen)學(xue)、醫(yi)學(xue)等諸(zhu)方面研究,博采盛唐(tang)文(wen)(wen)化之精華,回國后創立了日(ri)(ri)(ri)本(ben)(ben)佛(fo)(fo)教真言宗,并積極(ji)傳播唐(tang)文(wen)(wen)化,被譽(yu)為(wei)“日(ri)(ri)(ri)本(ben)(ben)文(wen)(wen)化史之人杰,中日(ri)(ri)(ri)友好之先(xian)(xian)驅。”1984年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)3月(yue),為(wei)紀念(nian)空海(hai)大(da)師圓寂1180周年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian),日(ri)(ri)(ri)本(ben)(ben)真言宗各派舉行隆重(zhong)紀念(nian)活動(dong),并組團前(qian)(qian)來赤岸朝(chao)拜,從此(ci),日(ri)(ri)(ri)本(ben)(ben)每(mei)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)均有(you)數(shu)百名空海(hai)信(xin)徒前(qian)(qian)來赤岸參觀(guan)朝(chao)拜。1986年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)以來,中日(ri)(ri)(ri)雙方先(xian)(xian)后在赤岸建成(cheng)(cheng)了接待(dai)室(shi)、文(wen)(wen)物陳列室(shi)、祭海(hai)亭(ting)、望海(hai)亭(ting)、空海(hai)坊(fang),特(te)別是1994年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)5月(yue)21日(ri)(ri)(ri),空海(hai)大(da)師紀念(nian)堂(tang)在此(ci)落成(cheng)(cheng),每(mei)年(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)(nian)前(qian)(qian)來朝(chao)圣參觀(guan)的日(ri)(ri)(ri)該國真言宗信(xin)徒和國內外游客更是絡(luo)繹(yi)不絕。
赤岸,作為本(ben)縣(xian)宗教文化旅游(you)區的重要(yao)組成部分,現經省政府批準為對外開放旅游(you)點。
1、遵守當地民風習慣;
2、海濱(bin)地區(qu)(qu)參加游泳活動時,在(zai)與(yu)旅行社約定的區(qu)(qu)域內或(huo)景區(qu)(qu)限定的區(qu)(qu)域內游泳,有較(jiao)強的自(zi)我保護意(yi)識,攜(xie)帶必要的保護救(jiu)生(sheng)用品,不私(si)自(zi)下(xia)水,以防(fang)溺水事(shi)故(gu)發生(sheng)。
3、愛護(hu)公共(gong)環境,不(bu)隨意丟垃圾(ji);
4、帶小孩、老人的(de)游客(ke)請(qing)注意安全。