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Shonan Beach (Kugenuma)

Tokyo's closest surf beach. Consistent small waves with views of Mt. Fuji on clear days. Extremely crowded on weekends. Japan's surf culture epicenter.

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Best Conditions

Swell Direction

S, SE

Swell Size

2–5 ft

Tide

any tide

Wind

offshore (N)

Season

summer

Skill Level

Beginner — Intermediate

Location

County

Kanagawa

Region

Kanagawa

Coordinates

35.3190, 139.4680

NOAA Buoy

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