Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Annual Grand Festival
Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura & Enoshima
Every year September 14–16 (yabusame on the 16th)
Every year September 14–16 (same dates in 2027)
Kamakura, Enoshima, Shonan
An area where you can enjoy historic temples and shrines like the Great Buddha of Kamakura and Tsurugaoka Hachimangu, plus the Shonan coast. It's about an hour from Tokyo by train. Being by the sea, it's a little warmer than central Tokyo in winter, and on clear days you can see Mt. Fuji from Enoshima.
JMA forecast issued Oct 22, 11 AM
Weather and wind are for the wider area; temperature is for the main forecast point. Chance of rain is for the 6-hour period.
| Month | High | Low | Precip. | Max snow depth | What to wear |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10.8℃ | 1.5℃ | 60.8mm | — | Warm jacketLight down or winter coat, sweater |
| Feb | 11.4℃ | 2.2℃ | 61.1mm | — | Warm jacketLight down or winter coat, sweater |
| Mar | 14.2℃ | 5.4℃ | 132.6mm | — | Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie |
| Apr | 18.5℃ | 10.2℃ | 134.4mm | — | Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie |
| May | 22.4℃ | 15.1℃ | 148.1mm | — | T-shirt + layerT-shirt, plus light long sleeves for mornings and evenings |
| Jun | 24.9℃ | 18.9℃ | 171.9mm | — | T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning |
| Jul | 28.2℃ | 22.8℃ | 159.6mm | — | T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning |
| Aug | 30.3℃ | 24.3℃ | 120.6mm | — | T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning |
| Sep | 27.6℃ | 20.8℃ | 197.3mm | — | T-shirtT-shirt, with a light layer for evenings and air conditioning |
| Oct | 22.7℃ | 15.3℃ | 191.1mm | — | T-shirt + layerT-shirt, plus light long sleeves for mornings and evenings |
| Nov | 17.8℃ | 9.5℃ | 97.7mm | — | Long sleeves + jacketLong sleeves with a light jacket or hoodie |
| Dec | 13.2℃ | 4.1℃ | 63.7mm | — | Warm jacketLight down or winter coat, sweater |
Clothing tips are based on the normal high temperature and snow depth. Bring an extra layer for mornings and evenings.
Prices and availability are shown on Agoda.
Cherry blossoms bloom along the Dankazura path and at temples and shrines from the end of March to early April. May's fresh greenery is beautiful.
Hydrangeas in June, then beach season in July and August. On weekends, both the roads and the Enoden train get crowded.
At the Tsurugaoka Hachimangu Grand Festival in mid-September, yabusame (horseback archery) is performed as an offering. Autumn leaves at the temples peak from late November to early December.
Lots of sunny days and clear air mean great views of Mt. Fuji. From January to February you can also enjoy plum blossoms at the temples.
Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura & Enoshima
Every year September 14–16 (yabusame on the 16th)
Every year September 14–16 (same dates in 2027)
Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura & Enoshima
🌸 Typical peak: Late Mar – Early Apr
Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura, Kanagawa
🎆 Usually July (Friday, July 10 in 2026)
Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura & Enoshima
🍁 Typical peak: Late Nov – Mid Dec
Tokyo & Around ・ Kamakura & Enoshima
An aquarium on Katase Beach in Shonan. Centered on zones introducing the creatures of Sagami Bay, it features jellyfish, deep-sea creatures, dolphin shows, and more. It's just a 3-minute walk from Katase-Enoshima Station on the Odakyu Line, making it easy to combine with sightseeing in Enoshima and Kamakura.
Nationwide ・ Three types: 7, 14 or 21 days. The period of use cannot be extended or changed
From ¥50,000
Source: Japan Meteorological Agency (climate normals 1991-2020). Compiled by tripuuu.log. Temperature and snow figures are normals from the Tsujido station; actual weather varies from year to year.