Learn Confidence Bigger Waves in Shonan

Shonan, Kanagawa Prefecture, Japan

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Sunny Days/Year

April–November

Peak Season

1–5ft

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Why Shōnan?

Japan’s original surf destination — chill vibes, urban convenience, and scenic backdrops.

Close to Tokyo — easy surf day trips for city dwellers
Best-known spots include Kamakura, Enoshima, and Kugenuma
Perfect for beginners, longboarders, and mellow cruisers
Rich in history, shrines, cafés, and cultural fusion

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Travel Information

Getting There

• Take a train from Tokyo (~1 hour to Kamakura or Fujisawa)
• Bikes and public transit help reach beaches quickly
• Stay in cozy inns or seaside hotels near Enoshima

Best Time to Visit

• Summer has fun, mellow waves — great for learners
• Typhoon season (Aug–Oct) brings occasional punchy swell
• Spring and fall offer balanced crowds and warm weather

Local Tips

• Great for longboarding or soft-top fun sessions
• Popular — expect crowds on weekends and holidays
• Surf early for glassier conditions and quieter beaches

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