5 Kamakura swimming beaches! How to get there, walking time, and information on when the beach will open in 2025!
On this page, Kanagawa Prefecture Kamakura Top 5 beaches in the area Special feature!
Each Directions, nearest stations, walking time, beach opening dates, etc. We will thoroughly introduce information related to the sea in Kamakura.
Swimming, beach houses, marine activities, fireworks festivals, etc. Let's take a look at all the information about Kamakura, a popular marine spot in the Kanto region.
Popular ranking of marine activity experience tours in Kamakura
First of all, based on the latest reservation data from Activity Japan, Kamakura Popular marine activity experience tour ranking "We would like to introduce you to "
Sea fishing, fishing boats, SUP (stand-up paddle boards), etc. Experience tours that allow you to fully enjoy the seas of Shonan and Kamakura are ranked highly.
Tour contents and fees (prices), Check out the reviews and testimonials Please use this to help you compare plans.
- 4.5
- (44 reviews and experiences)
This plan is safe for beginners and children, as instructor staff will accompany you and provide thorough support. We close reservations at half the maximum capacity, so there is ample room for customers, and the support of staff is thorough, so even beginners and children can participate with peace of mind. You can participate even if you do not have fishing equipment.
- 5.0
- (3 reviews/stories)
The first hour or so is a trial lesson. Our veteran, handsome instructors will be there to guide you, so anyone can enjoy themselves, even if they are nervous or not good at swimming. After that, you can use the skills you learned in the lesson to rent the equipment freely for two hours, which is our most popular course. We will give you a photo of your experience! (For those who are willing to post it on their blog or website)
[Shonan, Enoshima, Surfing School] Supporting your surfing debut! Beginners class/5700 yen
- 4.9
- (6 reviews and experiences)
This surf school is run by a surfboard manufacturer with a 50-year history in Shonan. With a track record of teaching over 100,000 students, the school is extremely popular with beginners and experienced surfers alike for its overwhelming content, including surfing lectures and practical training programs. The school is staffed by JPSA-certified professionals with extensive knowledge of the ocean and waves, and qualified surfing instructors.
- 4.9
- (24 reviews and experiences)
The first hour or so is a trial lesson. Our veteran, handsome instructors will be there to guide you, so anyone can enjoy themselves, even if they are nervous or not good at swimming. After that, you can use the skills you learned in the lesson to rent the equipment freely for two hours, which is our most popular course. We will give you a photo of your experience! (For those who are willing to post it on their blog or website)
- 5.0
- (1 review/experience)
***Reservations limited to 14 people! It's stress-free and a helper will be on board to give a friendly lecture, so even beginners can enjoy fishing with ease! --------------------------------------------------------------------------------------
- 5.0
- (1 review/experience)
If you are a beginner, why not try our one-hour SUP trial school? Our experienced, handsome instructors will be on hand to guide you, so anyone can enjoy themselves, even if they are nervous or not good at swimming. We will change the content of the day depending on the customer's level and condition, so anyone can try it without any stress. We will give you a photo of the experience!
"Kanagawa Shonan Surfing School" Limited to 2 or more working women! Hibiscus Plan/5300 yen
- 5.0
- (3 reviews/stories)
■Plan for working women only★Normally 5700 yen → 5300 yen! ■Full-fledged lessons (surfing lessons/safety lessons) ■JPSA-certified professionals and qualified instructors☆Summer campaign (7/1 to 8/31) Get an additional 200 yen off on Mondays and Wednesdays! A surfing course run by a surfboard manufacturer with a 50-year history in Shonan.
- 4.7
- (3 reviews/stories)
This plan only includes rental of SUP boards, paddles, wetsuits, etc. (No instructors are provided, you can ride freely on your own) (For experienced people, not for first-timers)
- 4.9
- (24 reviews and experiences)
If you are a beginner, why not try our one-hour SUP trial school? Our experienced, handsome instructors will be on hand to guide you, so anyone can enjoy themselves, even if they are nervous or not good at swimming. We will change the content of the day depending on the customer's level and condition, so anyone can try it without any stress. We will give you a photo of the experience!
- 5.0
- (1 review/experience)
★Now a huge hit all over the world! What is WING SUP?★ It's a new activity that uses the power of the wind like windsurfing to glide across the ocean! By controlling the distinctive large wings, you can turn the wind into propulsion and glide freely on your SUP board! [Important] To participate in the WING SUP experience, you must have SUP experience.
5 recommended beaches in Kamakura
" Kamakura What sea is that? Many people are probably looking for information on popular swimming beaches in the Kamakura area, such as:
From here, Beaches within walking distance of Kamakura Station We will introduce you to the following:
Location, address, travel time from the nearest station, beach opening period, recommended activity experience tours Let's check it out.
Yuigahama Beach
When you walk through Wakamiya-oji from JR Kamakura Station, you can see Yuigahama Beach "
It is also known as the birthplace of beach culture, and during the beach opening season Kamakura's main beach attracts many swimmers will be visited.
Enjoy a wide variety of menu items There are plenty of facilities, including beach houses, toilets and showers. This is also a reason for its popularity.
| Location/Address | 〒248-0014 4 Yuigahama, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture |
|---|---|
| Nearest station and travel time |
Approximately 20 minutes walk from JR Kamakura Station Approximately 2 minutes walk from Enoshima Electric Railway Shichirigahama Station |
| Beach opening period | July to September |
Recommended activity experience tour
[Kanagawa, Yuigahama, for beginners!] Windsurfing beginner 5-time course
Once you graduate from this course, you will be a great windsurfer. This is the best course you can take! We will provide you with the equipment you need to enjoy the most on that day, depending on your level and the conditions. We will give you a photo of your experience! (Only for those who can post it on their blog or website)
[Kanagawa, Yuigahama, intermediate to advanced!] Windsurfing step-up course 5 times
- 4.0
- (1 review/experience)
This is a course for those who want to improve their skills. We will provide you with the most enjoyable equipment for the day according to your level and condition, so you can enjoy your time more comfortably! Also, for those who are worried about sunburn, we will provide hats, rash guards, and leggings for marine sports. *This is a 5-session course.
Zaimokuza Beach
Located in the eastern area of Kamakura, Zaimokuza Beach "
During the beach opening period, lifeguards and lifeguards will be on duty, Ample facilities including free showers and beach huts It is a beach where
In addition, shallow beaches do not suddenly become deep, Families with small children can enjoy swimming in the sea with peace of mind. That is what is attractive about it.
| Location/Address | 5 Zaimokuza, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, 248-0013 |
|---|---|
| Nearest station and travel time |
Approximately 20 minutes walk from JR Kamakura Station Approximately 2 minutes walk from Zaimokuza bus stop |
| Beach opening period | July to September |
Recommended activity experience tour
- 5.0
- (3 reviews/stories)
This is a small-group school run by staff with extensive marine sports experience, including instructors certified by SUPA (Japan Stand Up Paddle Board Association) and SIJ (Japan Stand Up Paddle Instructors Association). Our school is the only Japan Stand Up Paddle Instructors Association certified school in Zaimokuza, Kamakura. By participating in our SUP trial school, you can have fun and
- 5.0
- (1 review/experience)
★Now a huge hit all over the world! What is WING SUP?★ It's a new activity that uses the power of the wind like windsurfing to glide across the ocean! By controlling the distinctive large wings, you can turn the wind into propulsion and glide freely on your SUP board! [Important] To participate in the WING SUP experience, you must have SUP experience.
Koshigoe Beach
Located on the west side of the Kamakura area, Koshigoe Beach "
The total length of the beach is about 220 meters. It is more compact than the two beaches mentioned above. It is characterized by:
Therefore, among the beaches in Kamakura, The advantage is that there are relatively few people. These are listed below.
| Location/Address | 2-9 Koshigoe, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, 248-0033 |
|---|---|
| Nearest station and travel time |
Approximately 20 minutes walk from JR Kamakura Station About 3 minutes walk from Enoshima Electric Railway Koshigoe Station |
| Beach opening period | July to September |
Recommended activity experience tour
[Shonan, Enoshima, Surfing School] Supporting your surfing debut! Beginners class/5700 yen
- 4.9
- (6 reviews and experiences)
This surf school is run by a surfboard manufacturer with a 50-year history in Shonan. With a track record of teaching over 100,000 students, the school is extremely popular with beginners and experienced surfers alike for its overwhelming content, including surfing lectures and practical training programs. The school is staffed by JPSA-certified professionals with extensive knowledge of the ocean and waves, and qualified surfing instructors.
- 4.5
- (44 reviews and experiences)
This plan is safe for beginners and children, as instructor staff will accompany you and provide thorough support. We close reservations at half the maximum capacity, so there is ample room for customers, and the support of staff is thorough, so even beginners and children can participate with peace of mind. You can participate even if you do not have fishing equipment.
Inamuragasaki
" Inamuragasaki " is a cape that juts out, separating Yuigahama Beach and Shichirigahama Beach.
Although swimming is prohibited on the beach, it is a popular spot to enjoy views of Mount Fuji and Enoshima. One of the "50 Best Scenic Spots in Kanagawa" has been selected.
Close to the railroad crossing in front of Kamakura High School, which is famous for the popular basketball anime. This makes it a popular spot for tourists to come and stroll around.
| Location/Address | 2-6-19 Inamuragasaki, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, 248-0024 |
|---|---|
| Nearest station and travel time |
Approximately 45 minutes on foot from JR Kamakura Station About 5 minutes walk from Enoshima Electric Railway Inamuragasaki Station |
| Beach opening period | Swimming is prohibited |
Shichirigahama Beach
Among the beaches in the Kamakura area, " Shichirigahama Beach "
Although it is a beach where swimming is prohibited, Popular with tourists who enjoy surfing and strolling along the beach This is the spot.
To the right towards the sea A spectacular photo spot with a view of Enoshima and Mt. Fuji It is also famous as.
| Location/Address | 2-1-12 Shichirigahama Higashi, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture, 248-0025 |
|---|---|
| Nearest station and travel time |
Approximately 60 minutes on foot from JR Kamakura Station Approximately 2 minutes walk from Enoshima Electric Railway Shichirigahama Station |
| Beach opening period | Swimming is prohibited |
The closest beach to Kamakura Station
" Kamakura Where is the nearest beach from the station? Many people are looking for a beach that is easily accessible, such as a beach near the airport.
The closest beach to Kamakura Station is Yuigahama Beach "is.
The distance is about 1.4 km. Approximately 15 minutes on foot You can arrive there by.
There are many cafes, restaurants, and shops along the way where you can enjoy shopping. Take a stroll to Yuigahama Beach can.
Kamakura beach where fireworks displays are held
The event attracts approximately 160,000 visitors every year. Kamakura Fireworks "
The Kamakura Fireworks Festival is a popular fireworks festival in the Shonan area of Kanagawa. Yuigahama Beach and Zaimokuza Beach is the launch venue.
The event will be held in 2025 on Friday, July 18th from 7:20pm to 8:10pm. .
Sponsored by the Kamakura Fireworks Festival Executive Committee and the Kamakura City Tourism Association Approximately 2,500 fireworks will light up the summer night sky.
*The content of this article is current as of July 2025.
