SIGHTSEEING

Waga Eshima

Japan’s oldest harbor construction site. The Timberza Coast was very crowded with boats entering Kamakura from various parts of Japan during the Kamakura period. With cooperation, I built an island with Izu stone. At low tide, you can also enjoy kite playing.

Kamakura: Waga Eshima

ADDRESS	6-chome, Timberza, Kamakura City, Kanagawa Prefecture 248-0013
ACCESS	From JR Kamakura Station East Exit No. 7 bus stop, take the “Iijima” stop to “Isojima via Kotsubo” and walk about 3 minutes. Alternatively, take the 7th bus stop at JR Choshi Station and the 4th bus stop at Shin-Zushi Station on the Keihin Kyuko Line.
PARKING LOT	None
HP	https://www.city.kamakura.kanagawa.jp/kamakura-kankou/meisho/10wakaenosima.html

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