Makinohara

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Shizunami Resort Hotel Swing Beach

Shizunami Resort Hotel Swing Beach

3 out of 5
2228-43 Shizunami Makinohara Shizuoka
$67 nightly
The price is $73 total per night from Nov 10 to Nov 11
$73 total
Nov 10 - Nov 11
Stay at this hotel in Makinohara. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Shizunami Beach and Kashima Beach are located ...
Shizunami Resort Hotel Swing Beach
Hotel Associa Shizuoka

Hotel Associa Shizuoka

4 out of 5
56 Kurogane-cho, Aoi-ku Shizuoka Shizuoka-ken
$76 nightly
The price is $84 total per night from Nov 23 to Nov 24
$84 total
Nov 23 - Nov 24
Stay at this hotel in Shizuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, 5 restaurants, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff and the clean rooms in our reviews. ...
Hotel Associa Shizuoka
Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station

Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station

3 out of 5
3-24 Izumicho Shizuoka Shizuoka
$47 nightly
The price is $52 total per night from Nov 29 to Nov 30
$52 total
Nov 29 - Nov 30
Stay at this hotel in Shizuoka. Enjoy free breakfast, parking (surcharge), and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the property condition in our reviews. ...
8.4/10 Very Good! (503 reviews)
"Clean and big enought table even a single room. It seems very close to the station but the route to the hotel isn't very easy to walk over especially if you have big luggages. Walk at night is also kinda sketchy. Ofc bumpy road and lack of lighting on the street are the city issue, but the location ..."

Reviewed on Oct 2, 2026

Toyoko Inn Shizuoka Station
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Nihon Iro

Nihon Iro

3 out of 5
1F HUTPARK Mochimune Shizuoka Shizuoka
Book a stay at this family-friendly vacation home in Shizuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and breakfast (surcharge). Popular attractions Mochimune Fishing ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (44 reviews)
"Living in a whole house. Huge space for visitors Traditional Japanese pajamas is provided. Nice to experience traditional Japanese living. Great breakfast! Its workers come to your house and make breakfast in front of you. Never imagine in past. Free hot spring close by. Friendly employees Quiet ..."

Reviewed on Jun 27, 2026

Nihon Iro
Izumigaya Craft Inn WARAKU

Izumigaya Craft Inn WARAKU

3.5 out of 5
3375-1 Mariko Suruga Ward Shizuoka Shizuoka
Stay at this vacation home in Shizuoka. Enjoy free WiFi, breakfast (surcharge), and daily housekeeping. Popular attractions Mochimune Fishing Port and Neopasa ...
Izumigaya Craft Inn WARAKU
White Space

White Space

3.5 out of 5
6-16 Shiroshita Kakegawa Shizuoka
Stay at this vacation home in Kakegawa. Enjoy free WiFi, parking (surcharge), and slippers. Popular attractions Kakegawa Castle and Kakegawa Ninomaru Museum ...
White Space
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Stay near popular Makinohara attractions

Shizunami Beach

8.0/10 (2 reviews)
If a restful vacation is part of your travel plans, Shizunami Beach might be the perfect place to seek out during your trip to Makinohara.
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Things to do

Authentic Zen & Local Culture Experience from Omaezaki

Authentic Zen & Local Culture Experience from Omaezaki

$95
per adult
Authentic Zen & Local Culture Experience from Omaezaki
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Frequently asked questions

Is Makinohara worth visiting?
Makinohara is worth visiting for its beautiful coastal experiences, offering travelers relaxing days by the sea. You can enjoy the sun and sand at popular spots like Shizunami Beach and Sagara Beach, which provide excellent opportunities for water activities and enjoying the scenic views.
When is the best time to visit Makinohara?
The best time to visit Makinohara is from March through July, when the weather is typically pleasant for exploring. For fewer crowds and better value, the quieter months of January through February are a good bet, offering cooler temperatures and a more relaxed atmosphere.
What is Makinohara known for?
Makinohara is known for its beautiful beaches, including Shizunami Beach and Sagara Beach. This city in Japan offers travelers a chance to enjoy its scenic coastline, with Kashima Beach providing another popular spot for relaxation and recreation.
What is a good itinerary length for Makinohara?
A good itinerary length for Makinohara is one to two days to relax on its beautiful beaches, such as Shizunami Beach and Sagara Beach. An extended stay of three to four days allows travelers to fully experience all the coastal areas, including Kashima Beach, for more sun and sand.
What are the top things to do in and around Makinohara?
Makinohara offers beautiful beaches and notable landmarks to explore:


How do I plan a trip to Makinohara?
To plan your trip to Makinohara, search for places to stay and book flights and rental cars in advance. You'll want to explore outdoor activities like Shizunami Beach, Sagara Beach, and Kashima Beach. Plan these for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best conditions.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Makinohara?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Makinohara by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
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Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Makinohara?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Makinohara can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
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What if I need help during my Makinohara trip?
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