In February, when the cold still lingers, Kawazu Cherry Blossoms herald spring in Izu a little early. The deep pink flowers color the riverbanks, and together with rape blossoms and wild birds, they make you feel the breath of life.<\/p>\n
Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival – Venue: Approx. 4km along Kawazu River \/ Number of trees: Approx. 8,000<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… Approx. 30 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"data:image\/svg+xml,%3Csvg%20xmlns%3D%27http%3A%2F%2Fwww.w3.org%2F2000%2Fsvg%27%20width%3D%27580%27%20height%3D%27350%27%20viewBox%3D%270%200%20580%20350%27%3E%3Crect%20width%3D%27580%27%20height%3D%27350%27%20fill-opacity%3D%220%22%2F%3E%3C%2Fsvg%3E\")
<\/span><\/div>Mt. Omuro<\/h3><\/div>Mt. Omuro, the symbol of Izu Kogen. Characterized by its beautiful conical shape, you can enjoy a 360-degree panoramic view from the summit via lift, overlooking the Izu Seven Islands and Mt. Fuji.
\nMt. Omuro Lift Operation Info *Irregular holidays
\nMar – Sep: 9:00 – 17:00 (Last descent 17:15)
\nOct – Feb: 9:00 – 16:00 (Last descent 16:15)<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 23 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Jogasaki Coast<\/h3><\/div>Jogasaki Coast is full of impact with steep cliffs created by rough lava and crashing white waves. The view of the Izu sea from the suspension bridge offers both thrill and superb scenery.<\/p>\n
Parking available (Ito City Kadowaki Parking) Free for first 15 min, afterwards 500 yen\/day<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… Approx. 25 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div>![](\"https:\/\/suiko.by-onko-chishin.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/10\/L9nYFim0.jpeg\")
<\/span><\/div>Atagawa YOU Yu Beach<\/h3><\/div>A swimming beach accessible on foot from the hot spring town. There are seaside pools and open-air bath facilities nearby, enjoyable for everyone from young people to families.<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 2 min \/ <\/i>…… 10 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Inatori Hosono Highlands<\/h3><\/div>The best panoramic spot in Higashi-Izu overlooking the “Amagi Mountain Range,” the highest peak of the Izu Peninsula, and the Izu Islands floating in the vast Sagami Sea. Events are held from October to December when the grasslands are dyed golden with Japanese pampas grass.<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… Approx. 20 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Hokkawa Moon Road Terrace<\/h3><\/div>“Moon Road” created by moonlight reflecting on the sea surface. You can leisurely enjoy this superb view, selected as one of Japan’s 100 Best Moons, on the stepped deck or the terrace lined with tables.<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 6 min \/ <\/i>…… 35 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>History & Culture<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Atagawa Tropical & Alligator Garden<\/h3><\/div>A botanical and zoological garden that uses hot spring heat to breed animals such as crocodiles and display various tropical plants. In addition to 16 species and about 130 crocodiles, there are also red pandas and Amazonian manatees. Fun for children too.
\nOpen daily 9:00 – 17:00 (Last entry 16:30)<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 2 min \/ <\/i>…… 12 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Oyu-kake Benzaiten<\/h3><\/div>A power spot where wishes are said to come true if you pour hot water over the statue while making a wish. It is said that washing money in the hot water tank marked “Zeni-arai Pond” at the foot of the tower will increase your financial luck.<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 2 min \/ <\/i>…… 8 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Japan Mask History Museum<\/h3><\/div>Exhibits ancient Japanese masks such as Noh masks, Dengaku masks, and Buddhist masks from old temples. You can touch upon the formative beauty of masks from various parts of Japan while learning about their cultural background.
\nIrregular holidays (9:00 – 17:00)<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 2 min \/ <\/i>…… 8 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Izu Animal Kingdom<\/h3><\/div>An interactive theme park with close proximity to animals. The attached restaurant offers a special time enjoying a meal while feeling the impact of white tigers.
\n9:30 – 16:00 (Last entry 15:00) Irregular holidays<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 11 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Hot Spring<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Atagawa Yunohana Park<\/h3><\/div>A park in front of Izu-Atagawa Station where you can experience foot baths and steaming. It is one of the spots symbolizing Atagawa, looking up at a 7-meter high wooden hot spring tower right in front of you.
\nOpen daily (9:00 – 17:00)<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 2 min \/ <\/i>…… 8 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Atagawa Hot Park<\/h3><\/div>A foot bath park located along the sea. You can warm up while gazing at the sea, and also enjoy a healthy walk on the uneven path stimulating the soles of your feet.
\nClosed during stormy weather (9:00 – 19:00)<\/p>\n
Travel time from hotel: <\/i>…… 3 min \/ <\/i>…… 10 min<\/p>\n<\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div>Activity<\/h2><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/span><\/div>Strawberry Farm Hinokuchi-en<\/h3><\/div>In this farm nurtured by the sunlight of Higashi-Izu, you can enjoy strawberry picking in winter and mandarin orange picking in autumn. Seasonal experiences tasting sweet and sour fruits are attractive.
\nIrregular holidays (9:00 – 16:00)<\/p>\n
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