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Explore Izu Explore Izu - The official travel guide to the Izu Peninsula, just 40 minutes from Tokyo. Join us and discover the secrets of the Izu Peninsula.

👉🏼 If you want a relaxing day in front of the sea, visit Ito Marine Town!🏘The colorful roadside of Ito Marine Town has m...
31/03/2022

👉🏼 If you want a relaxing day in front of the sea, visit Ito Marine Town!🏘

The colorful roadside of Ito Marine Town has many shops, restaurants with fresh seafood, and hot springs to have a wonderful stay in Izu Penninsula, no matter if you travel there with your family, kids or couple☺️. Don't forget to try the "Guricha" soft-ice cream, popular among locals! 🍦

Ito Marine Town is near the sea, so you can enjoy quiet promenades along the shore while breathing the fresh air of the area 🌊

ℹ️Informationℹ️
📌Opening hours: 9:00-18:00 (shops) - 11:00-19:30 (restaurants)
📌Closest station: 13 minutes walk from JR Ito Station

👉🏼 If you visit Iwashina School, you can't miss the next stop: Inashimo Shrine.This shrine is the perfect spot to relax ...
30/03/2022

👉🏼 If you visit Iwashina School, you can't miss the next stop: Inashimo Shrine.

This shrine is the perfect spot to relax after Iwashina School's tour, just 30 minutes away on foot. This local shrine has many wood-carved statues, and there is a healthy longevity fountain ⛲️

This shrine is devoted to industrial and traffic travel protection, healthy longevity, academic employment protection, and good match fulfillment. That is why many fishers came there to pray and travelers on the Suruga Road. 🙏🏼

There is also a millennial, sacred ginkgo tree at Inashimo Shrine, designated as a natural monument by the prefecture, with large overhanging branches and a thick root. Don't miss it if you visit Izu during the autumn! 🍁

Photo Courtesy of Matsuzaki town

👉🏼 Visit this unique school at the southwest side of the Izu Penninsula🏫Iwashina School in Matsuzaki town is the oldest ...
30/03/2022

👉🏼 Visit this unique school at the southwest side of the Izu Penninsula🏫

Iwashina School in Matsuzaki town is the oldest elementary school building in Izu. Designated as a National Important Cultural Property, this building is a mix of western and Japanese styles, with occidental balconies, a shrine-style interior, and namako (sea cucumber) wall🧐. When visiting this school, you will see a reconstruction of a school class scene from the 19th Century.

ℹ️Informationℹ️
📌Price: 300 yen (adult) | Free for junior high school students and under
📌Opening hours: Everyday 9:00 - 17:00

👉🏼 Did you know that in Izu, you can walk on a river? 😱You can do just that on Genbe River in Mishima📌. Its waters, whic...
29/03/2022

👉🏼 Did you know that in Izu, you can walk on a river? 😱

You can do just that on Genbe River in Mishima📌. Its waters, which run from Mount Fuji slopes, were harmed due to the industry sector. However, after decades of local effort by the residents, is now clean again. 💦 Now, you can enjoy the fauna and landscape via the stone trails along the river. Visit this town during May, where you will see brilliant fireflies dancing along the river.✨

📌 If you want to spend a day in Mishima surrounded by, you can also visit Nakazato Onsuichi Reservoir and Rakujuen Park.

👉🏼 Enjoy a summer day at Kumomi Beach 🏝Located at Suruga Bay on the southeast coast of the Izu Penninsula, Kumomi is a f...
29/03/2022

👉🏼 Enjoy a summer day at Kumomi Beach 🏝

Located at Suruga Bay on the southeast coast of the Izu Penninsula, Kumomi is a famous beach that offers impressive views of Mount Fuji and Mount Eboshi from its shores. Which of these activities would you prefer the most?⤵️

📌 Practice scuba-diving and other swimming sports.
📌 Relax at Nagisa Foot Bath and the Akaihama Open-Air Bath.
📌Admore the impressive Senganmon, a giant natural stone next to the shore.
📌 Walk along the grand natural landscape along Route 136.

"👉🏼 Discover traditional Japan at the Matsukawa Promenade 🏮In this hot spring area, you can enjoy the traditional Japane...
29/03/2022

"👉🏼 Discover traditional Japan at the Matsukawa Promenade 🏮

In this hot spring area, you can enjoy the traditional Japanese ryokan experience and its exquisite seafood cuisine on offer during your overnight stay. 🐠 For some fresh air, walk the 1.5km promenade from Nagisa Bridge to Okabashi Bridge and see all these traditional accommodations while taking in the beauty of the river and trees during your walk.🌳

At night, this promenade transforms into a lovely nighttime affair —with the light of the lamps, the Tokai building, and the streets, you can enjoy the evening atmosphere after your relaxing session soaking in an onsen hot spring. ♨️"

👉🏼 If you liked the idea of visiting the wasabi terrace fields, why not experience harvesting it too? 🤗At Fujii Wasabi G...
28/03/2022

👉🏼 If you liked the idea of visiting the wasabi terrace fields, why not experience harvesting it too? 🤗

At Fujii Wasabi Garden, learn the ways of harvesting this Japanese root and how to clean it during your wasabi workshop. Then, take the powerful sinus cleansing power of wasabi home as a souvenir!😜

ℹ️Informationℹ️
📌Price: 4000 yen
📌Fujii Wasabi Garden accepts one group of 2 to 8 people a day, so reservation is required.
📌Bring clothes that can get dirty. They also lend free boots and gloves, or you can bring your own.
📌 The field ambiance can be cold, so don't forget to bring a jacket.
📌You can make a reservation by phone or by e-mail on their website: https://fujiiwasabien.com/taiken

👉🏼 If you like wasabi, don't miss this spot in Izu🌟The Izu Penninsula is renowned for its clean water and abundant natur...
27/03/2022

👉🏼 If you like wasabi, don't miss this spot in Izu🌟
The Izu Penninsula is renowned for its clean water and abundant nature, which is the ideal place to cultivate wasabi. The wasabi field terraces in Ikadaba are considered one of the best terraces in Shizuoka Prefecture, and it is a beautiful spot to take nature photos. 📸
In Izu, there is also the ecological horseradish growth, with an environmentally friendly cultivation method that supports a wide variety of freshwater organisms.

Don't forget to try some Izu wasabi and horseradish during your visit!😋
📌 When you visit Wasabi field, please read this note!
http://kanko.city.izu.shizuoka.jp/pdf/d4942_1.pdf

👉🏼 Visit one of the most spectacular natural sights in Izu: Dogashima Cave🌊Also called Blue Cave, this place has a myste...
27/03/2022

👉🏼 Visit one of the most spectacular natural sights in Izu: Dogashima Cave🌊

Also called Blue Cave, this place has a mysterious atmosphere that will surprise you. The sunlight pours in from the top of the cave, creating a beautiful sight and a fantastic spectacle of lights☀️

If you want to visit this cave, you can take a cruise tour and visit many hidden gems along this emerald green coastline, including the Dogashima Cave⛴

📌 For more information, check out their website at: https://dogashima.jp/

"👉🏼 Are you planning to visit Japan in February but want to see sakura flowers? We have the perfect solution: visit the ...
26/03/2022

"👉🏼 Are you planning to visit Japan in February but want to see sakura flowers? We have the perfect solution: visit the Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival in Izu 🌸

Kawazu-zakura is a cherry tree variety that blooms in early February. This type of sakura was discovered in the 1950s in Izu's Kawazu City and have attracted visitors seeking sakura viewings on the peninsula early than the rest of Japan😍

Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival is held from the beginning of February until the end of February📆, where you can enjoy a beautiful hanami under the many sakura trees next to the Kawazu river lined with yellow r**e blossoms. There are also night illuminations from 18:00 to 21:00. All in all, a natural spectacle that you can't miss! ✨"

👉🏼 Stay in a stunning onsen during your visit to Japan's Izu Penninsula!♨️🧖🏽‍♀️In Shimoda Onsen town, located at the sou...
26/03/2022

👉🏼 Stay in a stunning onsen during your visit to Japan's Izu Penninsula!♨️🧖🏽‍♀️

In Shimoda Onsen town, located at the south of Izu Penninsula, there is Kannon Onsen, a luxury hot spring inn with private onsen rooms surrounded by spectacular natural views ♨️. This hot spring's name is named in honor of a statue of Kannon, the Buddhist Goddess of Compassion, unearthed during the excavations of the ryokan 😯.

Stay overnight for its medicinal waters to help recover from many illnesses and body problems🤕, or try the delicious and nutritional meals, complete with seasonal seafood and vegetables, that can be adapted to your health condition and tastes if you inform it in advance.

ℹ️Informationℹ️
📌Price: From 19,950 yen (with six adults, per room per person)
📌Check in: From 15:00 to 18:00
📌Check out: Until 10:00
📌 Meals included: Dinner and breakfast
📌 More information at: https://www.kannon-onsen.com

👉🏼 Discover the history of Mishima Shrine while enjoying one of the most beautiful sakura spots on the Izu Penninsula 😊A...
25/03/2022

👉🏼 Discover the history of Mishima Shrine while enjoying one of the most beautiful sakura spots on the Izu Penninsula 😊

Active since ancient times, Mishima Shrine has been devoted to Oyamazumi, the agricultural deity, and Ebisu-sama 🙏🏼. It was related to Minamoto no Yoritomo, the founder of the Kamakura shogunate during the Middle Ages.

For those who love flowers, Mishima Shrine is the perfect spot for you. During the spring, the promenade close to the shrine turns pink with its weeping and Mishima cherry trees — a true symbol of Mishima 🌸

📌 For more information, check their website: http://www.mishimataisha.or.jp/

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Shuzenji, Izu City
Shizuoka Prefecture
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