About This Spot
Honshu / Futtsumisaki South, Japan is one of the world's premier wind-sports destinations, located in Japan.
Situated in Asia, the spot offers Small waves and Medium waves water conditions, making it ideal for beginners and experienced riders alike.
With S–SSW–SW winds, peaking from January to December, Honshu / Futtsumisaki South, Japan delivers the kind of sessions that keep riders coming back year after year.
Why Riders Love It
Due to the two mass of land: Chiba on the East and Yokohama area on the West, there is a Venturi effect with South wind on this beach. The wind is therefore good but usually strait onshore. Probably the best spot for Tokyo after the rainy season (Mid July to August) with thermal building up in the afternoon.
When to Go
Cold in winter (6 mm wetsuit or drysuit mandatory). Hot in summer (bodysuit recommended).
What to Expect
With strong wind, the waves become medium high (> 1m) and makes the start a bit difficult.
Wind & Conditions
S · SSW · SW · WSW · W
Best wind direction
Due to the two mass of land: Chiba on the East and Yokohama area on the West, there is a Venturi effect with South wind on this beach. The wind is therefore good but usually strait onshore. Probably the best spot for Tokyo after the rainy season (Mid July to August) with thermal building up in the afternoon.
Best Months
Water Conditions
With strong wind, the waves become medium high (> 1m) and makes the start a bit difficult.
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Facilities & Access
📍 Getting There
🚗No walk to the beach
You need a car to go there. From Tokyo, drive to Kawasaki-Shi. Take the "Tokyo-Wan Aqua line". This is a tunnel under the Tokyo Bay that goes directly to Chiba at "Kisarazu-Kanada". Once at "Kisarazu-Kanada" drive south to "Kisarazu" and then continue southwest to "Aohori". From "Aohori" drive west to "Futtsumisaki" and south to the south facing beach.
Location
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