Omaezaki

Omaezaki (御前崎) is a small coastal town in Shizuoka Prefecture.

Get in

• Route 150 joins Omaezaki with Hamamatsu to the west and Shizuoka to the north.
• Route 473 (Aino Bypass) connects Omaezaki to from the Toumei Expressway at the Aino Interchange.

Get around

See

• Hamaoka Sand Dunes (浜岡砂丘, Hamaoka Sakyu), off Route 150. 
• Marine Park Omaezaki, Minato-ku, ☎ [phone]. 8AM-5PM. A couple of nice sheltered beaches at the end of the cape. Lifeguards and concession stands. Camping is possible. 
• 🌍 Omaezaki Lighthouse, Route 240 (above the Marine Park). Built in 1874.  

Do

• Fishing Boat Sightseeing Tours, next to Omaezaki Marine Park, ☎ [phone]. Good for taking photographs of Mount Fuji across the water. 
• Omaezaki Minato Summer Festival, Omaezaki Marine Park, ☎ [phone]. Fireworks festival in early August. There were more than 125,000 people at last year’s festival. 
• Palomino Pony Club (near the big red torii downtown), ☎ [phone]. A large area for horse-riding. 

Buy

Eat

• Canteloupe. Locally grown specialty fruit. 

Drink

Sleep

• Omaezaki Grand Hotel (御前崎グランドホテル, Omaezaki Gurando Hoteru), Route 240, ☎ [phone]. 

Connect

Go next

• Hamamatsu
• Iwata
• Kakegawa
• Kikugawa
• Shizuoka