We hope the surf guides will put you in the right place at the right time, and help you get the most enjoyment possible out of your Tanegashima surf sessions. Thanks as always for your support!

TANEGASHIMA, Kagoshima Prefecture--Japan’s space agency halted an engine combustion test of its flagship Epsilon S rocket here Nov. 26 after an apparent explosion. Live footage from the Japan ...

MINAMITANE, Japan - February 02, 2025 Japan's H3 rocket No. 5 lifts off from the Tanegashima Space Center in Minamitane in Kagoshima Prefecture, southwestern Japan, on Feb. 2, 2025.

The island features several surf spots, so make sure you rent a car and explore. There's a good spot in front of the Iwasaki Hotel called Hotel Mae, which means you'll be jogging to (instead of ...