[2026] Best Surf Spots in Kugenuma, Shonan Japan

鵠沼_サーフィン

Recommended Surf Spots in the Kugenuma Area

鵠沼エリアのおすすめサーフポイント一覧


The main surf spots in the Kugenuma area of Fujisawa, Shonan are, from east to west:
Aquarium Front, Statue Front, Hikichi River Mouth, Skate Park Front, and Suehiro.

In this article, we clearly explain each surf spot, including its location and key features, in an easy-to-understand way.

① Aquarium Front

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Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

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Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

Location

Overview

  • Spot Name: Aquarium Front
  • Seabed: Beach (sand)
  • Level: Beginner and above
  • Direction: Southwest
  • Swell Direction: West to South
  • Best Swell: Southwest swell
  • Features: Not always consistent, but surfable with strong swells. The sandy bottom makes it beginner-friendly. Waves are mellow and suitable for longboarders. This is one of the most famous and consistently crowded surf areas in Japan.

② Statue Front

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Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

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Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

Location

Overview

  • Spot Name: Kugenuma (Statue Front)
  • Seabed: Beach (sand)
  • Level: Beginner and above
  • Direction: South-southwest
  • Swell Direction: West to Southeast
  • Best Swell: South-southwest swell
  • Features: Consistent waves even in small conditions. A beginner-friendly sandy beach with mellow waves suitable for longboarders. One of the most crowded surf areas in Japan.

③ Hikichi River Mouth

鵠沼(引地川河口)
Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

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Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

Location

Overview

  • Spot Name: Kugenuma (Hikichi River Mouth)
  • Seabed: Beach (sand)
  • Level: Beginner and above
  • Direction: South-southwest
  • Swell Direction: West to Southeast
  • Best Swell: South-southwest swell
  • Features: Consistent and beginner-friendly with mellow waves suitable for longboarders. Always crowded due to its popularity.

④ Skate Park Front

鵠沼(スケートパーク前)
Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

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Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

Location

Overview

  • Spot Name: Kugenuma (Skate Park Front)
  • Seabed: Beach (sand)
  • Level: Beginner and above
  • Direction: South-southwest
  • Swell Direction: West to Southeast
  • Best Swell: South-southwest swell
  • Features: Consistent waves and beginner-friendly sandy bottom. Mellow waves suitable for longboards. Popular and often crowded.

⑤ Suehiro

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Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

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Photo: Taken by Shonan Chill Time

Location

Overview

  • Spot Name: Kugenuma (Suehiro)
  • Seabed: Beach (sand)
  • Level: Beginner and above
  • Direction: South-southwest
  • Swell Direction: West to Southeast
  • Best Swell: South-southwest swell
  • Features: Consistent waves, beginner-friendly, and mellow conditions ideal for longboarders. A very popular and crowded area.

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