Yokosuka BBQ Spots: 6 Ultimate Locations to Enjoy with Family and Friends
Yokosuka, located in Kanagawa Prefecture, is a prime destination for BBQ enthusiasts, thanks to its stunning coastline and rich natural surroundings. In this article, we’ll introduce you to six highly recommended spots where you can savor delicious BBQ while taking in the breathtaking views of Yokosuka.
These BBQ spots are perfect for spending quality time with friends and family. Discover the unique charms that each spot has to offer and make your next BBQ experience all the more special.
- BEACH⇔PARK LIVING / Kannonzaki Park Tatara Beach: The Ultimate Yokosuka BBQ Spot with the Ocean Right in Front
- Kannonzaki Park: Indulge in BBQ Amidst the Lush Beauty of the Beach
- Sarushima Island: Enjoy a Vacation-Like BBQ Experience on Yokosuka’s Deserted Island
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- Umikaze Park: BBQ Spot with a Panoramic View of Tokyo Bay
- Soleil Hill: Effortless BBQ in Yokosuka with a Wealth of Activities
- Kurihama Flower Park “Los Marinos BBQ Garden”: A Pet-Friendly BBQ Spot in Yokosuka
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- Unforgettable BBQ Adventures in Yokosuka!
BEACH⇔PARK LIVING / Kannonzaki Park Tatara Beach: The Ultimate Yokosuka BBQ Spot with the Ocean Right in Front
Located at Kannonzaki Park’s Tatara Beach in Yokosuka, “BEACH⇔PARK LIVING” offers a BBQ experience with a sense of privacy in a naturally rich environment with an unobstructed view of the ocean.
Here, you can avail of set plans that include ingredients like Japanese beef and fresh local vegetables, along with all-you-can-drink options like beer and cocktails. You are also free to bring your own ingredients.
Equipment is available for rent on-site, allowing you to effortlessly enjoy a BBQ without bringing anything.
The Allure of Ocean-view BBQ at BEACH⇔PARK LIVING
“BEACH⇔PARK LIVING” is a recommended BBQ spot where you can indulge in a luxurious BBQ experience while enjoying the beautiful seaside views of Kannonzaki Tatara Beach.
BBQ sites range from ocean-view sites, relaxing sofa sites, family-friendly sites, and party sites that can accommodate large groups, so you can choose according to the purpose and number of people.
Kick off the ultimate BBQ party as if you’re relaxing in a living room while gazing at the beautiful ocean of Yokosuka!
BEACH⇔PARK LIVING Basic Information & How to Get There
Price | BBQ site usage fee per section ¥11,000 onwards Food Plan: ¥3,300 onwards All-you-can-drink Plan (3 hours): ¥2,200 Soft Drink All-you-can-drink (3 hours): ¥1,100 |
Opening Hours | BBQ (April to October) 1st Session 11:00 am – 3:00 pm / 2nd Session 5:00 pm – 9:00 pm (session rotation) Café / Bar 11:00 am – 9:00 pm (Last order at 8:30 pm) 11:00 am – 5:00 pm (Last order at 4:30 pm) *November to March Closed on Wednesdays *Note: Holidays and business hours may change due to events or seasons. |
Facilities | On-site equipment rental available, on-site food purchase, bringing your own food is allowed. |
Reservation | Food pre-booking is up to 3 days in advance. On-site equipment rental available, on-site food purchase (only for reservations). *Note: For same-day visits, if a section is available, you can rent the place for a specific time. Food will not be available, so please use the café menu. |
Access | From Keikyu Express “Uraga Station”, take Keikyu Bus bound for “Kannonzaki” and get off at “Koshigoe”. 6 minutes on foot. From JR East “Yokosuka Station”, take Keikyu Bus bound for “Kannonzaki” and get off at “Kannonzaki”. 14 minutes on foot. By Car: From Yokohama-Yokosuka Expressway Maborikaigan I.C., take “National Route 16” towards Kenritsu Kannonzaki Park for 10 minutes. |
Inquiries | BEACH⇔PARK LIVING Phone: 080-7019-0229 (Reception hours: 10:30 am – 6:00 pm) Official Website: BEACH⇔PARK LIVING |
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Kannonzaki Park: Indulge in BBQ Amidst the Lush Beauty of the Beach
Kannonzaki Park in Yokosuka, a cape jutting out into Tokyo Bay, is a place where you can not only enjoy BBQ but also indulge in the varied natural beauty through beachcombing along rocky areas and sandy beaches, swimming in the sea, and fishing.
Here, you can enjoy a BBQ using equipment and ingredients that you bring yourself.
Becoming One with Nature: The BBQ Experience at Kannonzaki Park
Surrounded by nature, you can enjoy a special BBQ experience that is unique to Yokosuka.
You need to bring all the equipment and ingredients yourself, but this allows for a high level of freedom, and you can enjoy the best original BBQ with all your favorite items.
Kannonzaki Park Basic Information & How to Get There
Price | Free (Please bring all necessary equipment, ingredients, etc.) |
BBQ Space Availability | Open except for the year-end and New Year period (December 29 to January 3) |
Facilities | Bring your own |
Reservation | Not necessary. Feel free to use it. |
Access | From Keikyu Uraga Station, take a bus bound for “Kannonzaki” (about 15 minutes) and get off at the final stop. From JR Yokosuka Station, take a bus bound for “Kannonzaki” (about 35 minutes) and get off at the final stop. By car: 3 km (about 5 minutes) from Yokohama-Yokosuka Expressway Maborikaigan IC. |
Inquiries | Phone – Park Management Office: 046-843-8316 Official Website: Kannonzaki Park |
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Sarushima Island: Enjoy a Vacation-Like BBQ Experience on Yokosuka’s Deserted Island
Sarushima Island, the only natural island in Tokyo Bay located in Yokosuka, is a recommended BBQ spot where you can enjoy outdoor activities throughout the year.
You can easily visit by taking a boat from Mikasa Pier, which is about a 10-minute journey. Make a reservation on the BBQ dedicated website in advance, and enjoy a BBQ on this uninhabited island with ease!
Sarushima Island BBQ: Reservation and Food Guide
Sarushima BBQ Dedicated Site: YOKOSUKA BBQ
You can make reservations for equipment on the uninhabited Sarushima Island. Reservations are accepted from one month before the date of use. This service only includes equipment rental, so you should either prepare your own ingredients or use a service that delivers ingredients directly to Sarushima Island.
The shop “Yokosuka Central Kitchen,” which specializes in the cuisine of the Miura Peninsula, offers BBQ ingredient sets. Orders must be placed at least three days in advance.
On the day, it will be handed over directly at “Sarushima’s Ocean’s Kitchen” on Sarushima Island.
Orders and inquiries can be made through the “Yokosuka Central Kitchen” website.
Sarushima BBQ Food Sets: Savor the Local Yokosuka Ingredients
The “Sarushima BBQ Food Set” (for 2 people) is ¥4,400 and contains a balanced assortment of various ingredients including meat, seafood, and vegetables! (Orders must be placed at least three days in advance.)
This set includes a variety of ingredients such as meat, seafood, and vegetables, all in balanced portions! Enjoy homemade beer chicken marinated in Yokosuka beer seasoning, foil-grilled local fish caught in the Miura Peninsula, mini Yokosuka curry, and other local ingredients.
Adventurous Activities on Sarushima Island Alongside BBQ
Inside Sarushima Island, amongst the dense greenery, you can find old military facilities such as brick tunnels and gun battery sites, which make you feel like you are on an adventure.
It is also famous as a filming location for the Japanese TV show “Kamen Rider,” where it was used as the Shockers’ base. It’s an attractive spot where you can enjoy BBQ along with fishing, swimming, and more.
Sarushima Island BBQ Basic Information & How to Get There
Price | BBQ Set ¥5,000 *For 2-10 people: Set includes (stove, grill, charcoal tongs, cutting board, knife, tongs, 3 garbage bags for sorting, 3kg charcoal, kindling) Rental deposit ¥2,000 *Payment in cash only |
Opening Hours | March 1st – October 31st [10:00 AM – 3:30 PM] November 1st – February 28th [10:00 AM – 2:30 PM] |
Facilities | Equipment rental available (Bringing in BBQ stoves, cassette stoves, charcoal, kindling, gas burners, etc. is not allowed) |
Access | 15 minutes on foot from Keikyu Yokosuka Chuo Station to Mikasa Pier 30 minutes on foot from JR Yokosuka Station to Mikasa Pier (By car) About 3 km from Yokohama-Yokosuka Expressway Yokosuka IC, via Honcho Yamanakadori Road to Mikasa Pier *10 minutes by boat from Mikasa Pier |
Inquiries | Triangle Corporation BBQ Dedicated Site: YOKOSUKA BBQ | Sarushima Phone Number: 046-825-7144 |
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Umikaze Park: BBQ Spot with a Panoramic View of Tokyo Bay
Umikaze Park, a park in Yokosuka City, offers a panoramic view of Tokyo Bay. The park features a spacious lawn area, and Sarushima Island can be seen in the sea right in front of the park. It is a popular spot where you can enjoy a BBQ in the perfect location while overlooking the sea.
Various BBQ equipment is available for rent, and you can either bring your own ingredients or choose from sets of ingredients that are available for reservation and purchase on the day.
For those who also want to enjoy sports, there are areas where you can enjoy skateboarding, 3-on-3 basketball, mountain biking, and wall tennis.
Umikaze Park Basic Information & How to Get There
Price | BBQ site venue fee is free Equipment Rental: [4 hours] BBQ Equipment Rental Set from ¥6,600 Includes a garden table, 4 chairs, 1 stove, 2 kg of charcoal (pre-lit), 1 grill net, charcoal tongs, 4 pairs of chopsticks, plates, tongs for ingredients, and 3 garbage bags (including garbage disposal fee). Food Ingredient Set from ¥3,080 Includes Shonan pork spare ribs, marinated kalbi, three types of sausages (garlic, herb, long) – one each, chicken thigh meat, and pork loin. |
Access | About 15 minutes on foot from Keikyu Kenritsudaigaku Station |
Inquiries | Official Site: Umikaze Park UMIKAZE BASE BBQ | Umikaze Base BBQ |
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Soleil Hill: Effortless BBQ in Yokosuka with a Wealth of Activities
Located on the west coast where you can see Mount Fuji, next to Arasaki, “Soleil Hill” is a comprehensive facility where families can spend the entire day! Enjoy outdoor cooking on a lawn area that can accommodate 640 seats.
There are also areas where you can enjoy camping and glamping.
With a 15m tall large athletic structure, a 300m long zip line, a Ferris wheel, and a cliffside boardwalk, you can experience the majestic nature. Throughout the year, you can enjoy seasonal flowers such as rape blossoms in spring and cosmos in autumn.
Additionally, the facility offers interactions with animals, vegetable harvesting, craft experiences, a diverse range of dining establishments, indoor gaming facilities that can be enjoyed even on rainy days, and campgrounds with various accommodation styles.
Soleil Hill Basic Information & How to Get There
Price | BBQ with 180-minute limit Standard: Can be ordered for 2 or more people (¥3,680 per person and up) Deluxe: Can be ordered for 2 or more people (¥4,400 per person and up) Includes 30-hour aged US beef kalbi, American sausages, marshmallows, 30-hour aged US pork shoulder loin, domestically produced charcoal-grilled chicken, Jimmy Dean sausages, grilled rice balls, cut corn, roasted sweet potatoes, and more. |
Opening Hours | Saturdays, Sundays, and holidays from 10:30 AM to 5:00 PM Same-day reception: 10:00 AM to 2:00 PM 2 Time Slots: 10:30 AM to 1:30 PM / 2:00 PM to 5:00 PM Reservations can be made from 30 days to 3 days in advance. |
Facilities | On-site equipment rental, on-site purchase of food ingredients. Alcohol and bringing your own food are not allowed. |
Access | From Keikyu Misakiguchi Station, take the bus bound for “Soleil Hill” (about 15 minutes, the direct bus takes less time) and get off at the last stop or take the bus bound for “Arasaki” (about 20 minutes) and get off at the “Urushiyama” bus stop, then walk for about 10 minutes. By car: turn left at the “Hayashi” exit on the Miura Toll Road, head south on National Route 134, and turn right at the “Soleil Hill Entrance” signal (about 3 km from the Hayashi exit). |
Inquiries | Reception hours: 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM Phone number: 070-3622-0001 Official site: The CLIFE BBQ Official site: Soleil Hill |
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Kurihama Flower Park “Los Marinos BBQ Garden”: A Pet-Friendly BBQ Spot in Yokosuka
Located on a hill in Kurihama Flower Park, which is themed around flowers and rich in greenery, “Los Marinos Tenku BBQ” is an open terrace BBQ garden. You can enjoy BBQ here without bringing anything as the garden provides all the ingredients, BBQ equipment, cooking utensils, and tableware.
With a panoramic view overlooking Tokyo Bay and Chiba, this BBQ spot, which allows pets, is perfect for spending time with family and groups!
Kurihama Flower Park: From a Giant Godzilla Slide to Footbaths
Kurihama Flower Park is a vast park where you can spend the entire day without running out of activities, with Adventure Land that features a giant Godzilla slide, a flower train, a park golf course, footbaths, and an air rifle range.
In spring, poppies bloom while cosmos dominate the scene in autumn, attracting many visitors from inside and outside the city. From May to July, you can enjoy the beauty of herbs including lavender at the park’s herb garden, and inhale their refreshing scents.
When you’re tired from strolling, there’s a footbath “Yutari” (free) where you can soak your feet while viewing the herbs. The footbath water contains herbs blended according to the season.
Kurihama Flower Park “Los Marinos BBQ Garden” Basic Information & How to Get There
Price | Weekday prices | Adults ¥1,320, Elementary school students ¥660, Preschoolers Free Weekend and holiday prices | Adults ¥1,980, Elementary school students ¥990, Preschoolers Free *Golden Week (4/28 to 5/7) and Summer period (7/15 to 8/27) are charged at weekend and holiday rates. Seating for 8 (up to 10) Reservations available from 2 people. BBQ Site: Table (seats 4-6) Charcoal BBQ grill (with grate, 2kg of pre-lit charcoal, tongs) Chairs (up to 4 per table, additional available) Tarp (for sunshade/rainproof/bird protection) BBQ Equipment *Included in the price Kitchen scissors, food tongs, plates, chopsticks, wet wipes, trash bags, includes disposal fees for trash and charcoal, knives, cutting boards, aluminum trays. BBQ Food Set: From ¥2,860 |
Opening Hours | Morning session: 10:00-13:00, 10 groups (6-8 people per group), 3 hours Afternoon session: 13:30-16:30, 10 groups (6-8 people per group), 3 hours *During busy times, extra chairs can be added to accommodate up to 10 people per group. Barbecue use is by web reservation only. Web reservations can be made up to 1 hour before the start of each session on the day of use. *Same-day reservations are possible if there is availability. |
Facilities | On-site equipment rental available, food can be purchased on-site (reservation only). Bringing your own food is not allowed, but you can bring drinks. |
Access | About a 15-minute walk from Keikyu Kurihama Station or JR Kurihama Station. By car: it’s about 4 km from the Sahara IC on the Yokohama-Yokosuka Road. |
Inquiries | Phone: 046-833-8282 Official Site: Kurihama Flower Park Los Marinos Tenku BBQ Official Site: Kurihama Flower Park |
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Unforgettable BBQ Adventures in Yokosuka!
Yokosuka City is an ideal place for BBQ, boasting breathtaking coastlines and rich natural beauty. The six BBQ spots introduced in this article each have distinct charms.
- BEACH⇔PARK LIVING: Enjoy a BBQ with the ultimate ocean view.
- Kannonzaki Park: Have a BBQ on a beautiful beach surrounded by nature.
- Sarushima: Experience a BBQ on a deserted island for a true vacation feel.
- Umikaze Park: Savor a BBQ while overlooking Tokyo Bay.
- Soleil Hill: A convenient spot where you can BBQ without bringing anything.
- Kurihama Flower Park’s Los Marinos BBQ Garden: Enjoy a BBQ with your pets.
These BBQ spots are perfect for spending special time with friends and family. There is no doubt that by visiting Yokosuka City and having new experiences, you can have a memorable BBQ experience.
As each BBQ spot is attractive, find a place that suits your preferences and needs. Enjoy delicious food, spectacular views, and great time with your best companions in Yokosuka!