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By Car: Lower Chiba Prefecure-Peninsula, the "Sotobo" or outer Pacific Coast-side on the National 128 Road. From Tokyo take the Keiyo Road change to Chiba-Togane Road to its end, ride surface road 126 for few kilometers, change to parallel Togane-Kujukuri toll-road to its T-intersection with the Kujukuri toll-road (405). Turn right (toward south) and proceed to end of road, a right for 100 meters, a left at T-intersection (Lawsons), proceed on that 30 road passing Ichinomiya spots. Turn left T-intersection on Nat. Road 128, passing Taito, Torami, and Ohara Beaches. Arrive on 128 to Onjuku with beach to the left. Total time Central Tokyo to Onjuku 2 hrs without traffic.
By Train: JR Chiba Keiyo Line, Ltd Express in direction of Katsuura Kamogawa, 1h 20min.
English (Translate this text in English): By Car: Lower Chiba Prefecure-Peninsula, the "Sotobo" or outer Pacific Coast-side on the National 128 Road. From Tokyo take the Keiyo Road change to Chiba-Togane Road to its end, ride surface road 126 for few kilometers, change to parallel Togane-Kujukuri toll-road to its T-intersection with the Kujukuri toll-road (405). Turn right (toward south) and proceed to end of road, a right for 100 meters, a left at T-intersection (Lawsons), proceed on that 30 road passing Ichinomiya spots. Turn left T-intersection on Nat. Road 128, passing Taito, Torami, and Ohara Beaches. Arrive on 128 to Onjuku with beach to the left. Total time Central Tokyo to Onjuku 2 hrs without traffic.
By Train: JR Chiba Keiyo Line, Ltd Express in direction of Katsuura Kamogawa, 1h 20min.
English (Translate this text in English): By Car: Lower Chiba Prefecure-Peninsula, the "Sotobo" or outer Pacific Coast-side on the National 128 Road. From Tokyo take the Keiyo Road change to Chiba-Togane Road to its end, ride surface road 126 for few kilometers, change to parallel Togane-Kujukuri toll-road to its T-intersection with the Kujukuri toll-road (405). Turn right (toward south) and proceed to end of road, a right for 100 meters, a left at T-intersection (Lawsons), proceed on that 30 road passing Ichinomiya spots. Turn left T-intersection on Nat. Road 128, passing Taito, Torami, and Ohara Beaches. Arrive on 128 to Onjuku with beach to the left. Total time Central Tokyo to Onjuku 2 hrs without traffic.
By Train: JR Chiba Keiyo Line, Ltd Express in direction of Katsuura Kamogawa, 1h 20min.
English (Translate this text in English): By Car: Lower Chiba Prefecure-Peninsula, the "Sotobo" or outer Pacific Coast-side on the National 128 Road. From Tokyo take the Keiyo Road change to Chiba-Togane Road to its end, ride surface road 126 for few kilometers, change to parallel Togane-Kujukuri toll-road to its T-intersection with the Kujukuri toll-road (405). Turn right (toward south) and proceed to end of road, a right for 100 meters, a left at T-intersection (Lawsons), proceed on that 30 road passing Ichinomiya spots. Turn left T-intersection on Nat. Road 128, passing Taito, Torami, and Ohara Beaches. Arrive on 128 to Onjuku with beach to the left. Total time Central Tokyo to Onjuku 2 hrs without traffic.
By Train: JR Chiba Keiyo Line, Ltd Express in direction of Katsuura Kamogawa, 1h 20min.
DistanceDay trip
WalkInstant access (< 5min)
Easy to find?Easy to find
Public access?Public access
Special accessDon't know
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Surf Spot Characteristics
Surf Spot Quality
Wave qualityNormal
ExperienceAll surfers
FrequencyVery consistent (150 day/year)
Wave
TypeBeach-break
DirectionRight and left
BottomSandy
PowerOrdinary
Normal lengthShort (< 50m)
Good day lengthNormal (50 to 150m)
Tide, Swell and Wind
Good swell directionSouth, SouthEast, East
Good wind directionNorth, NorthWest
Swell sizeStarts working at Less than 1m / 3ft and holds up to 2m+ / 6ft+
Best tide positionLow and mid tide
Best tide movementRising and falling tides
More details
Week crowdFew surfers
Week-end crowdCrowded
Webcam url
Dangers
- Man-made danger (buoys etc..)
Additional Information
Atmosphere
A cresent-shaped white-sand beach with rocky projections and small harbors at both ends. Surfing is beach break with some action along the harbor walls. Beach is identified in sections, from the north Iwawada; river-mouth, chuo (center); cliffs; Hama (portside). Commonly small to medium waves, occasionally big pumpers. Popular in summer as a sunbathing beach and party-town. Nearby parking, short-walk-up access, restaurants and minshuku-hotels make this a good option along with Ohara and Hebara nearby north and south, respectively. Often good nice small surf in winter without big crowds.
English (Translate this text in English): A cresent-shaped white-sand beach with rocky projections and small harbors at both ends. Surfing is beach break with some action along the harbor walls. Beach is identified in sections, from the north Iwawada; river-mouth, chuo (center); cliffs; Hama (portside). Commonly small to medium waves, occasionally big pumpers. Popular in summer as a sunbathing beach and party-town. Nearby parking, short-walk-up access, restaurants and minshuku-hotels make this a good option along with Ohara and Hebara nearby north and south, respectively. Often good nice small surf in winter without big crowds.
English (Translate this text in English): A cresent-shaped white-sand beach with rocky projections and small harbors at both ends. Surfing is beach break with some action along the harbor walls. Beach is identified in sections, from the north Iwawada; river-mouth, chuo (center); cliffs; Hama (portside). Commonly small to medium waves, occasionally big pumpers. Popular in summer as a sunbathing beach and party-town. Nearby parking, short-walk-up access, restaurants and minshuku-hotels make this a good option along with Ohara and Hebara nearby north and south, respectively. Often good nice small surf in winter without big crowds.
English (Translate this text in English): A cresent-shaped white-sand beach with rocky projections and small harbors at both ends. Surfing is beach break with some action along the harbor walls. Beach is identified in sections, from the north Iwawada; river-mouth, chuo (center); cliffs; Hama (portside). Commonly small to medium waves, occasionally big pumpers. Popular in summer as a sunbathing beach and party-town. Nearby parking, short-walk-up access, restaurants and minshuku-hotels make this a good option along with Ohara and Hebara nearby north and south, respectively. Often good nice small surf in winter without big crowds.
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