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Miura
Spend a half day to a full day in Miura for tuna at Misaki port, beach time and a short ferry to Jogashima; no need to stay overnight.
Miura is a rural coastal city on the Miura Peninsula, known for its tuna fishery, beaches and the nearby Jogashima island. It is reachable by the Keihin‑Kyūkō Line (≈75 min from Shinagawa) and offers quick bus or ferry links to local sights, making it a suitable half‑day or day‑trip stop.
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Local time, weather, currency, airports
- Weather
- see forecast
- Currency
- JPY
- Best months
- May–Oct (warm beach weather, fewer rain days)
- avoid Jul–Aug (heat, occasional typhoon risk)
- Airport
- HND
- Nights
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Rules in force · 5
- East Asia ↗Every border in East Asia is a full international border, Hong Kong and Macau included: an entry permission for one never covers the next.
- East Asia ↗Ferries between Korea, Japan and China cancel in rough seas and typhoons; keep a flight or a spare day behind every sea leg.
- Japan ↗IC cards (ICOCA/Suica) are topped up with cash at station machines.
- Japan ↗Smoking while walking is banned in most city centres; use designated areas.
- Japan ↗Shinkansen bags 160–250 cm (L+W+H) need a seat reserved with the oversized-baggage area.
Entry rules depend on your passport. Full visa guide
What is in this basic guide9 covered · 4 not yet ▾
In this guide
Not in this guide yet
- Walking areas with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Airport-to-bed timings and the last safe connection
- Field-checked times and prices
Official sites
Emergency numbers for Miura110 ▾
Tap a number to call from your phone. These are the numbers listed in this guide; a row marked check has not been verified.
EssentialsQuick answers and what things cost
Essentials
Quick answers and what things cost
Quick answers
The questions people ask first about Miura, one line each. Tap a card for the full answer.
- Cash or card?Cities are increasingly cashless; temples, small restaurants and some lodging taxes still want cash.Japan-wide
- SIM or eSIMData-only eSIMs are the easy route: buy before you fly; voice SIMs need a residence card.Japan-wide
- Tap waterSafe from the tap everywhere; stations and parks have fountains.Japan-wide
- TippingRestaurants and bars: No tip; staff will chase you to return money left on the table.Japan-wide
- Plugs & powerSockets A/B. US/Canada (A/B): fits · UK/Ireland (G): adapter · Australia/NZ (I): adapter. 100 V: UK and AU 230 V-only devices need a converter; most chargers are dual-voltage.Japan-wide
- SafetyMiura is generally safe; stay alert on beaches after dark and watch for occasional strong currents.
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- RestroomsFree, clean public toilets in stations, parks and konbini; paper goes in the toilet.Japan-wide
- Emergency numbers110 police · 119 fire and ambulance (not 911, 999 or 000)
- Sundays & holidaysMuseums close on Mondays (Tuesday when Monday is a holiday); many family restaurants close one weekday, often Tuesday or Wednesday…Japan-wide
- Your embassyFind your embassy's 24-hour line before you fly.
- AirportHND Tokyo Haneda Airport (Keikyu line to Misakiguchi ≈75 min, then bus to Misaki).
- Getting aroundMainly bus or rental car.
DecideWhat it is known for, and when the weather works
Decide
What it is known for, and when the weather works
At a glance
What the city is known for, how you fly in, and where to find the phrases.
- Airports
- HND Tokyo Haneda Airport (Keikyu line to Misakiguchi ≈75 min, then bus to Misaki)
Best months at a glance
From the guide's best and avoid lists
Jan
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10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
Feb
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11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
Mar
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14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
Apr
not flagged
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
May
Best
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
Jun
Best
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
Jul
Care
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
Aug
Care
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
Sep
Best
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
Oct
Best
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
Nov
not flagged
16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
Dec
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12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
Best: May–Jun, Sep–Oct. Mixed: Jul–Aug. Month by month →
Warmest Aug (29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)), coolest Jan (2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C) low), wettest Aug (13 rain days), driest Feb (5). Averages, not a forecast.
Weather and climate
Miura: next 7 days
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Air quality
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Model estimate (CAMS via Open-Meteo), not a street-level station; readings near busy roads run higher.
Jan
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
2°C (36°F)36°F (2°C)
6 rd
Feb
11°C (52°F)52°F (11°C)
3°C (37°F)37°F (3°C)
5 rd
Mar
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
6°C (43°F)43°F (6°C)
7 rd
Apr
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
10°C (50°F)50°F (10°C)
8 rd
May
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
14°C (57°F)57°F (14°C)
9 rd
Jun
25°C (77°F)77°F (25°C)
18°C (64°F)64°F (18°C)
10 rd
Jul
28°C (82°F)82°F (28°C)
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
12 rd
Aug
29°C (84°F)84°F (29°C)
23°C (73°F)73°F (23°C)
13 rd
Sep
26°C (79°F)79°F (26°C)
20°C (68°F)68°F (20°C)
9 rd
Oct
22°C (72°F)72°F (22°C)
15°C (59°F)59°F (15°C)
7 rd
Nov
16°C (61°F)61°F (16°C)
9°C (48°F)48°F (9°C)
6 rd
Dec
12°C (54°F)54°F (12°C)
4°C (39°F)39°F (4°C)
6 rd
High / low, both scales · rd = rain days
Arrive & moveAirports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Arrive & move
Airports are listed under At a glance; this is how to move once you are in
Getting around
Mainly bus or rental car. The Keihin‑Kyūkō Line ends at Misakiguchi; from there a local bus (≈20 min, ¥280‑350) reaches Misaki. Jogashima Ferry runs 10:00‑16:00, every 30‑45 min, ¥500 adult.
Nearest full guides
Straight-line distance, not travel time
See & doDay-trips, door to door
See & do
Day-trips, door to door
Day-trips
Jogashima Island
goDoor to door: ≈2 h total
Keikyu to Misakiguchi, bus #9 to Misaki, then ferry from Misaki port
Ferry runs 10:00‑16:00, 5 min rideFerry runs 10:00 AM‑4:00 PM, 5 min ride
Miura Beach
goDoor to door: ≈1 h from Shinagawa
Bus from Misakiguchi to Miura Beach stop (≈15 min)
Beach huts open in summer; fireworks end of August
Kenzaki Lighthouse
goDoor to door: ≈1 h 15 min from Shinagawa
Bus or taxi from Misaki (≈10 min)
Scenic sea view
Eat & sleepWhich area to sleep in
Eat & sleep
Which area to sleep in
Where to sleep
Areas, not hotels: pick the one that fits your arrival time and plans.
Maholova Minds Miura
Near Miurakaigan station; pick‑up bus from station, about 15 min by car from Yokohama.
PracticalWhat a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Practical
What a day costs, what to watch out for, and the pocket card
Cost per day
- Budget
- ¥5,000–¥8,000 (≈ US$35–55) excl. bed
- Mid
- ¥8,000–¥12,000 (≈ US$55–85) excl. bed
- High
- ¥12,000 (≈ US$85)+ excl. bed
Trip budget
Prices of common things
| Tuna sushi set (Misaki restaurant)check | ¥1,200–¥2,500 (≈ US$9–17) |
| Jogashima ferry (adult) | ¥500 (≈ US$4) |
| Local bus (Misakiguchi → Misaki)check | ¥280–¥350 (≈ US$2–3) |
2026 estimate; check locally.
Watch out
Safety
- Limited train service: last Keihin‑Kyūkō train departs around 22:00; plan return accordingly.Limited train service: last Keihin‑Kyūkō train departs around 10:00 PM; plan return accordingly.
- Ferry does not run in winter evenings; check schedule.
- Beach huts close after sunset; bring your own supplies if staying late.
Emergency numbers
- Police
- 110
- Fire and ambulance
- 119
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Emergency
- Police110
- Fire and ambulance119
Embassy
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Fare anchors (2026 estimate)
- Shinagawa → Misakiguchi (Keihin‑Kyūkō): about ¥900 (≈ US$7), 75 min
- Misakiguchi → Misaki bus: ¥280–¥350 (≈ US$2–3), 20 min
- Misaki → Jogashima ferry: ¥500 (≈ US$4) adult, 5 min
Say or show
- すみません — Excuse me / Sorry (sumimasen)
- ありがとうございます — Thank you (arigatō gozaimasu)
- いくらですか？ — How much is it? (ikura desu ka)
- バス停はどこですか？ — Where is the bus stop? (basu tei wa doko desu ka)
Deep diveWhat this guide covers so far, and its sources
Deep dive
What this guide covers so far, and its sources
Not a trip line yet
This is a basic guide: no airport-to-bed contract, walking clusters or day plans are published for Miura. Airport, fare and schedule details are unverified; check the operators before you fly.
What we know, and what is coming
On this page
- Best months: May–Oct (warm beach weather, fewer rain days) · avoid Jul–Aug (heat, occasional typhoon risk) · month by month →
- 1 airport and 1 area to sleep in
- Weather: a 7-day forecast and monthly averages
- Cost per day in 3 bands
- 3 day-trips, door to door
- 3 things to watch out for, with emergency numbers
Coming as the guide grows
- An airport-to-bed path that says whether a late landing still works
- Walking clusters with bag rules
- Day plans checked against opening hours
- Field-verified times and fares
Sources
- officialWikidata Miura
- officialKeikyu Misaki Tuna Ticket
- officialMiura tourist association (Japanese)
- officialJogashima Ferry
- secondaryWikivoyage: Miura, revision 5168734 (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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