Enoshima, Japan: What to pack, what to wear, and when to go [2022]
Traveling to Enoshima, Japan? If you're planning to go to Enoshima, here is some important information about when to go, what to wear, and what to pack.
Contents
- When to go to Enoshima
- Important essentials for Enoshima
- Activities for Enoshima
- Enoshima in January: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in February: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in March: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in April: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in May: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in June: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in July: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in August: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in September: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in October: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in November: weather and what to pack
- Enoshima in December: weather and what to pack

About your travel guide
Hi! I'm Dev. I've traveled all over the world and in my travels, I have made many packing lists. In this series, my team and I have compiled the most useful information, as well as things we couldn't live without, to help you plan your trip.
When to go to Enoshima, Japan
Based on the climate and weather in Enoshima, the best time to go is June. See below for details.
Important essentials for Enoshima, Japan
Here are some general tips on what to wear in Enoshima, as well as several items to remember to pack when traveling there.
COVID-19 ESSENTIALS FOR 2022
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Travel disinfecting wipes
Use these to sanitize plane and hotel surfaces.
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Kids' KN95 masks
N95 masks aren't sold for kids. These are a good alternative (and can also be used by adults if N95 masks are not available).
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Hand sanitizer
This hand sanitizer is an easy-to-carry plane-friendly choice.
Travel insurance
If you or a companion get COVID-19, your amazing trip can be ruined. Good travel insurance can help. See plans
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N95 masks to use in crowded airports
These N95 masks provide the best level of COVID-19 protection available.
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A vaccine card protector
Vaccine cards often wear out. An unreadable vaccination card can cause severe consequences. This vaccine card protector helps stop that.
General health necessities
Virus/bacteria filtering water bottle
Some areas of this country may have potentially unsafe tap water, so it's useful to bring a contaminant filtering water bottle.
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Travel first aid kit
This one is a superb option.
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Emergency motion sickness relief
Don't forget these
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Money/passport pouch
A money pouch is vital for protecting your passport and credit cards.
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Airplane or car necessities
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Voice and data SIM card
A SIM card that works in Enoshima. A good global SIM card works in most countries, but check the country list before buying. In some more rural areas you may need a satellite phone. We recommend this satellite phone.
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For families with young children
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Power bank for devices
A portable power bank, like this one
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Plug adapter
A plug adapter that supports outlet types A and B. This one should be sufficient for most places, but check with your hotel.
What to wear/what to pack for Enoshima, Japan by month
Already know when you're traveling?
January
If you go to Enoshima in January, you will notice that it can be brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the low 50s F (single digits C).
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
February
If you visit Enoshima during February, you will probably find that it can be very chilly. Temperatures tend to hover around the low 50s F (single digits C) during the day, while at night they can dip into the low 30s F (single digits below 0 C). Humidity is generally between 40 and 50% during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
March
March in Enoshima is crisp. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 30s F (single digits C). With the colder weather comes lower humidity, which is in the 50% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
April
April in Enoshima is cool. The average overnight temperatures in the area are in the 40s F (single digits C). But the colder weather doesn't bring low humidity, which is in the 60% to 60% range on average.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
May
If you go to Enoshima in May, you will notice that it is mild. Daytime temperatures are in the low 70s F (low 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Bug repellent
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Light skirts
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
June
June in Enoshima is a perfect temperature. The rain can amount to several inches/centimeters. During this time, temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) to high 70s F (mid 20s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light skirts
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Extra socks
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Bug repellent
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Sunscreen lotion
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Sandals
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
July
July in Enoshima is pretty consistently hot. Temperatures average in the low 80s F (high 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Skirts
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Insulated water bottle
Our choice also cleans contaminants:
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Sunglasses
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Loose-fit shorts
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Breatheable shirts
A breathing shirt can make you comfortable and protect you from the sun:
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Waterproof sandals
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Bug repellent
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses to provide UV protection and cool you.
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If you're going to the beach
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
August
August for Enoshima can be sweltering. Temperatures average in the 80s F (low 30s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Insulated water bottle
Our fave also removes contaminants:
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Breatheable shirts
A good breatheable shirt can keep you cool and protect you from skin damage:
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Skirts
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Sunscreen lotion, moderate SPF
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Bug repellent
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Waterproof sandals
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Loose-fit shorts
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Cool and dry dresses
These dresses include UV protection and cool you.
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Sunglasses
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If you're going to the beach
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Rain poncho
A durable rain poncho to wear over your jacket will help avoid loads of aggrevation by protecting your nice coat. We like this one.
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Stormy weather makes rubber rain boots a must. These boots are well-suited for stormy weather:
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An umbrella
This excellent one is designed for stormy weather.
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Waterproof luggage cover
So your things remain dry. Even the best luggage can let water in. We suggest:
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Rain pants
These will be a lifesaver in a storm.
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
September
September here is a perfect temperature. Temperatures average in the high 70s F (mid 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
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Light dresses
You can find some great options here
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Sandals
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Short pants or heavy shorts
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Breathable footwear or sandals
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Extra socks
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Light skirts
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Bug repellent
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Long and short sleeve shirts
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Sunscreen lotion
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Beach necessities
If you're going to the beach:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
October
October for Enoshima is mild. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (low 20s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
November
November is chilly. Temperatures average in the low 60s F (mid 10s C) during the day.
What to wear/what to pack:
If you go to a temple, such as Enoshima Shrine, wear:
December
If you are traveling to Enoshima in December, you will notice that it is brisk. Daytime temperatures are in the 50s F (low 10s C).
What to wear/what to pack:
Activities for Enoshima, Japan
Here are some activity recommendations and activity-specific packing tips for Enoshima.
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