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Day 1 | Morning
ATAGAWA TROPICAL & ALLIGATOR GARDEN
Ticket Price: 1500 JPY
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours
Location: 1253-10, Naramoto, Higashiizu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture
Atagawa Banana Crocodile Garden is the largest tropical animal and botanical garden in Japan. There are as many as 9,000 species of tropical plants in the park, and 200 crocodiles are kept in the crocodile museum, many of which are precious species that are on the verge of extinction. Among the many animals, the red panda is very popular among tourists.
Day 1 | Afternoon
Shuzenji Niji-no-Sato nearby is the top choice before you leave ATAGAWA TROPICAL & ALLIGATOR GARDEN and hit the road.
Shuzenji Niji-no-Sato
Opening Hours: Open from 1/1-2/29,10:00am-4:00pm;Open from 3/1-3/31,10:00am-5:00pm;Open from 7/1-7/31,10:00am-4:00pm;Open from 8/1-9/30,9:00am-5:00pm;Open from 10/1-12/31,10:00am-4:00pm
Ticket Price: 1220 JPY
Recommended Length of Stay: 0.5-1.0 Days
Location: 4279-3 Shuzenji, Izu, Shizuoka
"Shuzenji Rainbow Village" is a colorful theme park in Shuzenji Hot Spring Village. Natural parks such as English Village, Canadian Village, and Izu Village are reproduced in the park around Shuzenji Temple. It is quite a European town in the 17th century, and there are flowers and plants for four seasons to enjoy. .
Day 1 | Evening
After visiting the glorious Shuzenji Niji-no-Sato, Arai Ryokan nearby is the best place to stay.
Arai Ryokan
Registered as a cultural property, Arai Ryokan features natural hot-spring baths and traditional Japanese architecture just a 5-minute walk from Shuzenji Temple. Rooms have tatami (woven-straw) floors and river or garden views.The Japanese-style rooms at Ryokan Arai come with futon beds and shoji paper screens. A green tea maker and flat-screen TV are equipped.The ryokan is located in the centre of Shuzenji hot-spring district and is a 10-minute bus ride from Shuzenji Train Station. Niji-no-Sato Theme Park is 2 km away and a bamboo forest is within a 2-minute walk away.Arai Ryokan offers 2 public indoor hot-spring baths and 1 outdoor bath. There are also 2 private reservable indoor hot-spring baths. All are available free of charge. Guests can also stroll through the garden or enjoy a game of ping-pong.
Day 2 | Morning
Shuzenji
Opening Hours: Open on Mon-Sat,9:00am-5:00pm
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours
Location: Shuzenji, Izu, Shizuoka 410-2416
Shuzenji Town is located in the central part of Onon on the Izu Peninsula, surrounded by hills surrounded by Amagi, Chaoyun and Dharma Mountains. Shuzenji Spring is a large hot spring that stretches along the Katsura River and is one of the leading hot springs in Naka-Izu. The atmosphere is very harmonious with the surrounding environment, and it has been loved by many scholars, artists and writers since ancient times. The Buddha Cone Hot Spring is said to be named after the 8th century monk Kobo Daishi tapped the rock with a Buddhist cone, and the hot spring water gushed out of the rock. The Buddha Cone Hot Spring is located in the center of the hot spring street and can be visited freely. In Shuzenji, a famous temple built by Kobo Daishi in the early 9th century, there is a legend that it was the deep courtyard of Shuzenji Temple where Kobo Daishi practiced when he was young.
Day 2 | Afternoon
After finishing the tour at Shuzenji, you can head to Toi Gold Mine, the most worth visiting place around the corner.
Toi Gold Mine
Opening Hours: Open from 9:00am-5:00pm
Ticket Price: 1000 JPY
Recommended Length of Stay: 1.0-2.0 Hours
Location: 2726 Toi, Izu, Shizuoka 410-3302, Japan
The Doi Gold Mine is an important gold mine in the Edo period in Japan. It is located in Shizuoka Prefecture in the central part of the Izu Peninsula and is a part of Izu City. It operated until the mid-twentieth century.
Day 2 | Evening
Don’t forget to book Aoki-Nagi-No-Yado Meijikan in advance, because all the tourists head to Toi Gold Mine love staying at it.
Aoki-Nagi-No-Yado Meijikan
All guest rooms are Japanese style facing the ocean. Enjoy the various seasonal views from the guestroom or panoramic communal bath such as the sunset and fishermen's fires on Suruga Bay. Toi beach is nearby as well.
Day 3 | Morning
Lover's Cape
Opening Hours: Open from 9:00am-5:00pm
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 2-3 Hours
Location: 3135-7 Koshimoda, Izu 410-3304, Shizuoka Prefecture
Lovers Strait, located at the front end of the 750-meter-long Fujimi walking trail, here, you can overlook the whole scenery from Omaezaki to Mount Fuji.
Day 3 | Afternoon
Jōren Falls nearby is the top choice before you leave Lover's Cape and hit the road.
Jōren Falls
Opening Hours: Open 24 hours
Ticket Price: Free
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-2 Hours
Location: Izu, Shizuoka 410-3206
Jinglian Waterfall is famous for the legend of spider spirits. It is a well-known tourist attraction in the Izu area. There are green shades beside the waterfall. According to legend, it is the lair of spider spirits. The sound of the waterfall flowing down from the basalt surrounds the entire valley, and a faint nostalgic feeling can not help but flood into my heart. The waterfall is surrounded by mysterious forests, with a drop of 25 meters and a width of 7 meters. Even in summer, it is chilly due to the cold air in the mountains and the droplets of water. At the bottom of the waterfall, there is a permanent trout fishing field of Amagi International, and horseradish, a famous item of Amagi, is spread along the stream.
Day 3 | Evening
Looking for a bed nearby after finishing your journey at Jōren Falls? YUGASHIMA GOLF CLUB & HOTEL RESORT is one of your top choices.
YUGASHIMA GOLF CLUB & HOTEL RESORT
Yugashima Golf Club & Hotel Toen located on the hill of Yugashima. Enjoy the view of Fuji and hot spring. The hotel also have many kinds of comprehensive recreational facilities.
Day 4 | Morning
Yomotokan
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-3 Hours
Location: Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture 410-3206Izu City, Shizuoka Prefecture 410-3206
Yumotokan is a long-established hot spring hotel located in Izu City, Japan. There are not only several open-air baths, but also a large bath facing the forest. In addition, the museum displays early photos and documents of Kawabata Yasunari.
Day 4 | Afternoon
When time permits after visiting Yomotokan, don’t forget pay a visit to Yugashima Onsen.
Yugashima Onsen
Recommended Length of Stay: 1-1 Hours
Location: Hatsushima, Atami, Shizuoka
Amagi Mountain traverses the Izu Peninsula from east to west, dividing Izu into two from the middle, called North Izu and South Izu respectively. Yushima is located at the southern end of the foothills on the north side of Mt. Amagi, surrounded by beautiful cedar forests. The long Kano River forms a deep valley here. This area has been loved by many literati since ancient times, and the Yumotokan Hotel in Yushima is also the place where Yasunari Kawabata chose to write "Izu Dancer".
Day 4 | Evening
For convenient access to more popular attractions, Shirakabeso is the best places.
Shirakabeso
This quiet folk style hotel stands along the valley on the upper Kano River.
* All reviews in the blog are machine-translated.
