This was the 2nd time I've been here and each time it's been a blast! The nature, shrines, temples, etc. is fantastic! It's a great way to spend a day! I'll definitely come back again the next time I… Full review by Backpacker_0905
Jul 31, 2024
Good walking tour on the island for beautiful scenery. Enjoyed the tempura or fried seafood lunch in the restaurant on the island. Disappointed not getting a very clear view of Mount Fuji Top from t… Full review by Footprints767952
Jun 25, 2024
It was our last day in Japan and we took a day trip to Kamakura and then visited Enoshima Island. As others on here have said, it is a very magical place. It's a 10 minute walk across the bridge to t… Full review by gsgman777
How can I get to Enoshima Island from Hiratsuka? I am visiting Japan in January. Thank you!
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There are three ways to get there. 1. From Jr. Hiratsuka train station, take local Tokaido line train that heads Tokyo/Yokohama, and get off at Fujisawa station. And …
There are three ways to get there. 1. From Jr. Hiratsuka train station, take local Tokaido line train that heads Tokyo/Yokohama, and get off at Fujisawa station. And then, transfer to Enoden train that heads to Kamakura, then get off at Enoshima station. There will be 10 - 15 min walk to Enoshima island from this station. But Enoden is very popular to tourist and it runs every 10-15min. 2.From Jr. Hiratsuka station, take Tokaido line that heads Tokyo/Yokohama, then get off at Fujisawa station. Then go to South exit and take local bus that goes Enoshima island. Bus run every 30 min or so, and this bus takes you right in front of the island. View from bus also fun. 3. From Jr. Hiratsuka train station, take local Tokaido line train that heads Tokyo/Yokohama, and get off at Fujisawa station. And then, transfer to Odakyu train that heads to Enoshima, then get off at Enoshima station. There will be 10 - 15 min walk to Enoshima island from this station. Taking Enoden might be most popular way, but if you want cut back waking, using bus is good. Enjoy.
Tattoos are generally frowned upon in Japan. However, since it is a beach and not a private spa, there will be no one to deny you entry. If you are worried, try to be discreet about it.