Kyushu / Shikanoshima ( ID kyushu___shikanoshima )
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Continent:
Asia
Country:
Japan
Next Big City (Airport):
Fukuoka, Kyushu Island
Next Town:
Fukuoka
Latitude:
33.666
Longitude:
130.357
Type:
- Ocean - Island
Rider Ability:
- Beginner - Intermediate - Expert
Good for:
- Kitesurfing - Windsurfing
Features:
- Toilet - Food - Parking
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Type:
- Chop
Hazards:
- Swimmers - Ships/Boats - Jet Skis
Quality:
- Clean
Best Tide:
- Tide Independent
Clean water. Choppy. Small tide.
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Type:
- Sand
Size:
- Medium
Hazards:
- None
Beach crowds:
No Information
Very long and soft sand beach. Enough space to launch.
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Spring:
- Shorty
Summer:
- Shorts
Fall:
- Shorty
Winter:
- Normal Wetsuit
Summer warm. Shorty fine for spring and autumn. Winter wetsuit recommended.
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Wind Statistic Wind Forecast Wind Report
Best Months:
- April - October - November
Wind Type:
No Information
Best Direction:
No Information
Main Direction:
No Information
Light wind in summer. Good condition in April, October and November.
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Transport:
- Car - Bus - Train
Access:
- Short Walk
From Fukuoka city center take the subway to Kaizuka (end of the line). Then take the Nishitetsu line to Wajiro Station. Change again to Saitozaki Station. Local bus go to Shikanoshima. Alternativery take a ferry from Fukuoka/Hakata Port directly to Shikanoshima.
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Go on the east side of the beach to avoid the swimmers, jet ski and wake boarder.
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Good nightlife.
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