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Morito Coast: Hayama's Scenic Beach

Hayama's Morito Coast: A family-friendly beach with stunning views of Mt. Fuji and a tranquil atmosphere.

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Morito Coast, in Hayama, offers a picturesque sandy beach with calm waters, ideal for families and sunset views. It's known for its views of Mt. Fuji, Enoshima, and the Hayama Lighthouse.

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  • Horiuchi, Hayama, Horiuchi, Miura District, Kanagawa, 240-0112, JP
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Local tips

  • Visit during sunset for breathtaking views of the Miura Peninsula and Mount Fuji.
  • Bring your family for a safe and enjoyable beach experience with calm waves.
  • Explore the nearby Morito Shrine for a touch of history and culture.
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Getting There

  • Public Transport

    From JR Zushi Station or Keikyu Shin-Zushi Station, take the Keikyu Bus bound for Hayama. Get off at the Morito-Kaigan bus stop, which is a short walk to the beach. The bus ride takes approximately 15-20 minutes. A single bus fare costs around ¥300.

  • Walking

    From Morito Shrine, walk along the coast for a few minutes to reach Morito Coast. The path is well-maintained and offers scenic views of the ocean.

  • Driving

    From the Zushi Exit on the Yokohama Yokosuka Road, it's about a 15-minute drive to Morito Coast. Be aware that parking near the beach is limited, especially during peak season. Public parking is available at Manase parking (50 cars). Several parking lots are also available in the area, such as Parkit Hayama and Mitsuino Repark Morito Beach. Parking costs vary, but expect to pay around ¥200-¥400 per hour.

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Morito Coast, nestled in Hayama on the Miura Peninsula, is a celebrated beach known for its tranquil atmosphere and scenic beauty. The expansive sandy beach and shallow waters make it a popular destination for families, offering a safe environment for children and non-swimmers. The beach provides stunning views of Najima Island, the Hayama Lighthouse, and, on clear days, Enoshima and the iconic Mount Fuji. Morito Coast is not just a summer destination; it offers year-round appeal. In the summer, it hosts a vibrant fireworks festival, drawing crowds to its shores. Even in winter, the clear skies provide breathtaking views. The adjacent Morito Shrine, founded in 1180 by Minamoto no Yoritomo, adds a cultural touch to the area. A red torii gate stands on a small island of rocks in the sea, creating a beautiful vista. Visitors can enjoy various water activities such as surfing, sea kayaking, and diving. Stylish cafes near the beach entrance add to the relaxed atmosphere. The area is also home to a monument to Yujiro Ishihara, a beloved actor and singer, further enriching the local heritage.

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