Explore Izu
Explore Izu
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Right on the doorstep of Tokyo is the magical Izu Peninsula.
A land formed over thousands of years by volcanic activity that has shaped dramatic coastlines and tall mountains filled with impressive waterfalls and canyons.
Around every corner, the Izu Peninsula provides intrepid travelers new experiences, and different scenery to explore and enjoy.
Just 40 minutes from Tokyo Station to the Hot Spring resort of Atami Izu is easily accessible from one of the largest cities in the World but feels as far away from the hustle and bustle of city life as you can get.
Izu offers travelers an opportunity to experience everything that makes Japan such a unique travel destination all in one place.
- Culture & History
- Nature & Blossoms
- Food & Drink
- Ryokan & Onsen (Japanese Hospitality)
- Beaches & Coastline
- Outdoor Activities
Whether it is just a day trip on your way to Kyoto or you spend 2 weeks circumnavigating the coast Izu will not disappoint.
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Kannami - Gateway to Izu
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Accessible from Atami and Mishima, the Kannami area stretches from the plains of the Izunokuni area up into the highlands of the Hakone mountain range. Kannami’s diverse geography provides great terrain for a range of outdoor activities including hiking, cycling and golf and provides stunning views of Mt Fuji. HIGHLIGHTS OF KANNAMI 1 Jukkoku Pass 2 Buddhist Statues Museum 3 Orache Farm 4 Jukkok...
Cape Irozaki and Lighthouse
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Right at the Southern Tip of Izu is Cape Irozaki. A temple built into the rugged coastline and spectacular views out to the Izu Islands. Fishermen have visited the temple here to pray for safety at sea for centuries.
The charming town of Izunokuni
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Izunokuni is in the northern part of the Izu Peninsula just a few minutes from Mishima on the Izu Hakone train line. Izunokuni has a long and storied history and, over the centuries, has been a strategic location for many powerful Japanese Samurai - at first glance not much of this history remains today but dig a bit deeper and you will find a fascinating backstory. HIGHLIGHTS OF IZUNOKUNI 1 Iz...
Shimoda Outdoors
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Shimoda has some of the best beaches in Japan and with its warmer temperatures, it is a great place to get outside and enjoy the outdoors.
Spend a day in Shimoda, Izu Peninsula
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Take in the best that Shimoda has to offer.
Shimoda & Perry Road Town Area
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The Historic town area of Shimoda includes the leafy Perry Road named after Commodore Perry who walked along on the way to Gyosenji Temple to sign the historic treaty that began the slow process of Japan opening its doors after more than 250 years of isolation.
Shimoda, Izu
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Located in the south of the Izu Peninsula is the historic seaside town of Shimoda with its surrounding white sand beaches. Shimoda is famous as the landing place of American Commodore Perry’s ‘Black Ships’ in 1853 which is regarded as the start of diplomatic relations between Japan and the USA. HIGHLIGHTS OF SHIMODA 1 White Sand Beaches 2 Ryugu Sea Cave 3 Shimoda Ropeway 4 Perry Road 5 Shimoda ...
Matsuzaki is a small fishing town in Izu that is full of surprises
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Located on the southwest coast of the Izu Peninsula, Matsuzaki is an off-the-beaten-track destination that rewards intrepid travelers with a range of activities and experiences. Matsuzaki is made up of two main areas, Matsuzaki Town and the Kumomi Bay area. HIGHLIGHTS OF ATAMI MATSUZAKI 1 Nakaze Residence & Iwashina School 2 Yambushi Trail MTB and Sea Kayak Fishing 3 Ishibu Terraced rice paddy ...
Izu City
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Located to the south of Mishima, Izu City is within 2 hours of Tokyo. Izu City consists of 3 distinct areas - the historic hot spring town of Shuzenji, the central Naka-Izu, and the coastal town of Toi. HIGHLIGHTS OF IZU CITY 1 Joren Falls 2 Shuzenji Onsen 3 Lovers Cape 4 Mt. Amagi Tunnel 5 Toi Gold Mine 6 Mt. Daruma 7 Shuzenji Nijino Sato 8 Wasabi Fields of Ikadaba Shuzenji Onsen has a history...
Kawazu - Izu Peninsula, Japan
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Kawazu is located on the east coast of the Izu and is easily accessible by train from Shinjuku, Yokohama, or Atami Station. The area is most famous for ‘Kawazu Sakura’ - a variety of cherry blossoms that flower from mid-February to early March signifying the start of Spring - while much of Japan is blanketed in snow Kawazu is bathed in a dazzling array of pink, blue, green and yellow. HIGHLIGHT...
Minami Izu in Spring
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Minami Izu is not as well known as neighbouring Kawazu but it's early blooming Kawazu Zakura are just as spectacular. Combine a day wandering through the bright pink cherry blossoms and stunning yellow nanohana flowers with eye-watering seafood platters and a trip along the rugged southern coastline.
Minami Izu - Monkey Park
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Hagachizaki Monkey Park is a unique destination in Minami Izu where visitors can mingle with the local monkey population on the Southern Coast of Izu Peninsula.
Minami Izu - Hirizo Beach
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A popular Summer destination Hirizo Beach is only accessible by boat and for a limited time. Bring your mask and snorkel and enjoy the clear blue water and marine life.
Minami Izu - Spiny Lobster
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Located at the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula, Minami Izu enjoys a sub-tropical climate with stunning views along the coastline and pristine beaches. Known for water sports and hot springs this is the perfect place for those who love the outdoors. Minami Izu is also known for its fresh seafood which comes directly off the fishing boats - particularly famous for Spiny Lobster, long-legged cra...
Kawazu Experience
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Kawazu Experience
Kawazu - Nanadaru Waterfalls
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Kawazu - Nanadaru Waterfalls
Kawazu - Kawazu Cherry Blossoms
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Kawazu - Kawazu Cherry Blossoms
Kawazu - Ocean Side Activities
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Kawazu - Ocean Side Activities
Kawazu - Flowers & Fruit
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Kawazu - Flowers & Fruit
Matsuzaki Promo Video - 30 Sec
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Matsuzaki Promo Video - 30 Sec
Izu City - Toi Onsen
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Izu City - Toi Onsen
Izu City - Shuzenji Onsen
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Izu City - Shuzenji Onsen
Izu City Nature
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Izu City Nature
Izu City Food & Drink
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Izu City Food & Drink