Fun at the Beach in Kamakura!

Bathing, surfing, and sunset viewing

Tomoko Kamishima   - 1 min read

Kamakura has a few nice beaches that huge numbers of people swarm to every summer. You can swim at Zaimoku-za, Yui-ga-hama, Hase, and Koshigoe beaches from 9 AM to 5 PM in July and August. Beach restaurants and cafes also open up for the summer. If you surf, the hours are BEFORE 9 AM and AFTER 5 PM. Check wave conditions here. Surfers say that September to October is the best time to surf. The best sunset viewpoint is Inamura-ga-saki shore.

Tomoko Kamishima

Tomoko Kamishima @tomoko.kamishima

Japan is a small island nation, but we have a huge number of surprising things to discover here. Many of these delights can be found when you step off the main street onto small side paths. I really enjoy studying about and researching various aspects of traditional Japanese culture, and then sha...