Mountain peak · Oyama
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"Visible from many high points around Japan, especially clear in winter, offering majestic views."
Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant · Ito-shi
This cozy eatery above a bustling fishmonger serves up fresh sashimi and DIY grilled seafood, making it a go-to for seafood lovers.
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· Izu
Nestled in lush greenery, this idyllic hot-spring resort town boasts a serene vibe and a charming Buddhist temple, plus local noodle delights to savor.
Bakery · Matsuzaki
Nestled near Matsuzaki Port, this cozy Italian-style bakery serves up freshly baked goods and affordable coffee, perfect for a seaside snack.
Japanese inn · Izu
Serene rooms with hot-spring baths in an upscale hotel featuring traditional Noh performances. This elegant hotel in a famed hot spring resort area is 3 km from the Shuzenji train station and 28 km from the Mishima Skywalk suspension bridge. Featuring tatami floors and traditional short-legged tables, the refined rooms have free Wi-Fi, flat-screen TVs, and indoor baths with hot spring water. Some rooms have futons. In-room breakfast and dinner are included. Loaner bikes and shuttles to the train station are free. There's a gourmet restaurant, as well as a serene garden featuring a pond and an outdoor stage for classical Noh theatrical performances. A spa area offers beauty and massage treatments. Kids age 7 and up are welcome.
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Nestled along the Kano River, this upscale hot spring inn offers relaxed rooms with traditional touches, stunning private baths, and exceptional hospitality.
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Zoo · Ito-shi
Animal park with spider monkeys, parrots & capybaras living on islands accessed by small boats.
Hotel · Shimoda
This cozy hot spring hotel features laid-back rooms, a heated pool, and a communal bathhouse, all just a stone's throw from the serene Shirahama beach.
Guest house · Atami
Maruya Guest House offers cozy capsule-style stays just minutes from the beach, blending budget-friendly vibes with a friendly staff and a lively communal spirit.
Nestled by the Katsura River, this contemporary ryokan boasts stylish tatami rooms, delightful local cuisine, and inviting hot spring baths for a restful escape.
Soba noodle shop · Hamamatsu-shi
This laid-back spot specializes in handmade soba noodles, served alongside tempura and tamagoyaki, all in a chic, artistic setting.