Izu Peninsula is packed with abundant resources and attractions, including mountains, rivers, lakes, and the ocean. Enjoy different kinds of activities available for children and adults.
Seasonal Charms
Cherry blossoms (sakura) in spring, crystal clear waters in summer, autumn leaves in fall, and hot springs (onsen) in winter.
Each areas throughout the peninsula has its own unique appeals all year-round.
Excellent accessibility
Takes about an hour and a half by car from Tokyo, and an hour by Shinkansen to reach Izu. Full of casual, timeless content that you'll want to enjoy again and again.
A hub of the Izu Peninsula located in the center of Shuzenji
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Izu Peninsula with Izumore
The Izu Peninsula hangs down from the eastern part of Shizuoka Prefecture on the main island of Honshu. It borders Japan's highest mountain, Mt. Fuji, to the north, and has a beautiful coastline stretching for 50km to the south. This peninsula, which is only two hours away from the capital region and yet still boasts magnificent natural scenery, is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, and in 2018 was recognized as a UNESCO World Park. The peninsula covers an area of 1,500 km2 and has a population of approximately 440,000. The Izu Peninsula, created by volcanic activity one million years ago, is home to rugged, beautiful natural scenery and a unique climate, which has fostered a lifestyle and culture unique to Izu. Combined with the warm climate, it feels like an island, even though it is connected to the mainland. You may not have a strong image of it, but it actually has the highest number of hot springs in the country. Its high-quality spring water and abundant water volume are its attractions. Come visit and find hot springs, delicious food, and souvenirs born from the culture here and there. Welcome to the Izu Peninsula with Izumore.
The Izu Peninsula hangs down from the eastern part of Shizuoka Prefecture on the main island of Honshu. It borders Japan's highest mountain, Mt. Fuji, to the north, and has a beautiful coastline stretching for 50km to the south. This peninsula, which is only two hours away from the capital region and yet still boasts magnificent natural scenery, is part of the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park, and in 2018 was recognized as a UNESCO World Park. The peninsula covers an area of 1,500 km2 and has a population of approximately 440,000. The Izu Peninsula, created by volcanic activity one million years ago, is home to rugged, beautiful natural scenery and a unique climate, which has fostered a lifestyle and culture unique to Izu. Combined with the warm climate, it feels like an island, even though it is connected to the mainland. You may not have a strong image of it, but it actually has the highest number of hot springs in the country. Its high-quality spring water and abundant water volume are its attractions. Come visit and find hot springs, delicious food, and souvenirs born from the culture here and there. Welcome to the Izu Peninsula with Izumore.
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Five different areas are included in the Izu Peninsula. Click any area to find out more about their unique characteristics and highlights.
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