Hello, this is _hiroyuki.ta. This time, I would like to introduce Miyuki-no-hama, Kanagawa Prefecture, which I toured by motorcycle from central Tokyo. Miyuki-no-hama is a beach located in Honmachi, Odawara City, and is a historical place where Tokugawa Ieyasu enjoyed swimming in the Edo period. Miyuki-no-hama is also attractive for its quiet and beautiful coastline and nearby tourist spots such as Odawara Castle and Odawara Port. This time, we will tell you what kind of place Miyuki-no-hama is, the route to Miyuki-no-hama, highlights, and information on motorcycle parking.

What is Miyuki no Hama?

Miyuki no Hama is a beach located in Honmachi, Odawara City, Kanagawa Prefecture. Legend has it that during the Edo period, Tokugawa Ieyasu enjoyed swimming at Miyuki-no-hama when he attacked Odawara Castle. Therefore, it was given the name Miyuki no Hama. Miyuki-no-hama is a sandy beach about 300 meters long, with crystal clear seawater and calm waves. In the summer, many people enjoy swimming in the sea and playing on the shore. Miyuki-no-hama is also a scenic spot where you can see Mt. Fuji and Sagami Bay.

Route to Miyuki Beach

The starting point is Nihonbashi in central Tokyo.

I set off on my beloved Harley-Davidson FLSB Sport Glide.

You can reach Odawara City in about an hour and a half using the Shuto Expressway or the Tomei Expressway.
Exit the expressway at Odawara Nishi IC and head south on National Route 135 to reach Miyuki-no-hama in about 10 minutes.
The total distance is approximately 90km and the journey time is approximately 1 hour and 40 minutes. Miyuki-no-hama is a beach located near Odawara Castle, with a sandy beach and promenade.

Highlights of Miyuki Beach

Miyuki-no-hama is not only a place for swimming, but also a place where you can experience history and culture. Miyuki-no-hama is close to tourist attractions such as Odawara Castle and Odawara Port. In addition, Miyuki-no-hama Beach opens every year in July. After the sea opens, it becomes crowded with beachgoers and local residents. Miyuki-no-hama is a place that can be enjoyed as a summer tradition. At Miyuki-no-hama, in addition to swimming, you can also do activities such as playing on the shore and fishing. While playing on the shore, you may encounter sea creatures such as crabs and starfish. When fishing, you may be able to catch fish such as horse mackerel and sardines. Miyuki-no-hama is a place where you can fully enjoy the nature of the sea.

Miyuki-no-hama motorcycle parking lot

There is no dedicated parking lot for motorcycles at Miyuki-no-hama, but there are several public parking lots nearby. If you use “akippa”, which allows you to reserve a motorcycle parking lot, they will lend you a nearby parking lot as a motorcycle parking lot. When using akippa, we recommend that you do planned touring.

Summary

This time, I introduced Miyuki-no-hama in Kanagawa Prefecture, which I toured by motorcycle from central Tokyo. Miyuki-no-hama is a historic beach with a quiet and beautiful coastline and views of Mt. Fuji. Miyuki-no-hama is also close to tourist spots such as Odawara Castle and Odawara Port. Miyuki-no-hama is a place where you can not only enjoy swimming but also experience history and culture. When touring by motorcycle, it is convenient to use “akippa”. Miyuki-no-hama is also an attractive spot for bikers.

The word Miyuki Beach translated into English is “Miyuki Beach”.

I hope you liked this article. See you next time.