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Japan, Kanagawa

Yokosuka

Tatara-hama, Kannonzaki

Tidal foreshore Source-confirmed findsLegal to collect

What you could find

Reported finds from this ground.

Sea glassSea glass
Sea potterySea pottery

Also reported: small shells.

Photos via Wikimedia Commons: Moximox (CC BY-SA 4.0), NPS (Public domain).

Why this spot

Small strand under the Meiji fortress batteries of Kannonzaki at the Tokyo Bay entrance, catching drift from the busiest shipping lane in Japan

Blog log records unexpectedly abundant sea glass plus pottery shards on this 150 m beach

Before you go

Hazards noted for this site.

Narrow strip along a seawall road
little beach left at high tide

Keep exploring nearby

More spots in this area.

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