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Honshu / Mirukaigan ( ID honshu___mirukaigan )      Hits: 454
You are here: Asia > Japan > Honshu / Mirukaigan ( ID honshu___mirukaigan )
Continent: Asia
Country: Japan
Next Big City (Airport):  Tokyo
Next Town: Yokosuka
Latitude:   35.1856
Longitude: 139.6561
Type:
- Ocean
Rider Ability:
- Beginner
- Intermediate
- Expert

Good for:
- Kitesurfing
- Windsurfing
Features:
- Shop
- Toilet
- Food

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Honshu / Futtsumisaki South (19 km) Best Direction: S SSW SW WSW W Type: Small Wave (< 1m) Medium Wave (1-3m)
Honshu / Futtsumisaki North (19.05 km) Best Direction: N NW NNW Type: Flat Chop
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Water
Type:
- Flat
- Chop
Hazards:
- Swimmers
- Ships/Boats

Quality:
No Information
Best Tide:
No Information


The water is flat to choppy. No tide. No waves. At 500 meters from the beach in the water there is a rope to anchor boats so be careful.

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 Beach
Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Big

Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
No Information


Long sandy beach. Soft and no rocks. Very safe to launch and land. To best place to kite is in the middle of the beach in from of the public toilet (kind of small pyramid shaped building). There is also a kite shop in front.

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 Weather
Spring:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer:
- Shorts
- Shorty

Fall:
- Shorty
- Normal Wetsuit
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit


Warm in summer, chilly in winter. A wetsuit is recommended.

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 Wind

Wind Statistic   Wind Forecast   Wind Report   


Best Months:
No Information
Wind Type:
No Information

Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information


The wind in generally has between 8 and 15 knots. It can be up to 30 knots in gust, so be careful. Further south on the beach the wind may become turbulent due to the hills.

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 How to get there
Transport:
- Car
- Train
Access:
- Short Walk


From Tokyo station, take the Yamamote line to Shinagawa station (12 minutes). Then from Shinagawa station take the Keikyi line (direction Misakigushi). Stop at the Mirukaigan station (this is the one stop before the end of the line. This is 1 hour ride from Shinagawa station. At Mirukaigan station walk 5 minutes to the beach.

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 Rules, Restrictions and Extra Info
Rules:
- None


Keep distance from the swimmers. At 500 meters from the beach in the water there is a rope to anchor boats so be careful. It is recommended to talk to locals before you go out here.

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 Nightlife
Go to Tokyo and you will have more nightlife than you can dream of.

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