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The Kobo Daishi Dedication Fireworks Festival is held every year on August 21 in Shuzenji Onsen. A traditional summer event featuring about 2,000 fireworks that gently light up the night sky above the hot spring town.

Discover Toi Sakura in Izu City, home to Japan’s earliest-blooming cherry blossoms. Enjoy illuminated night views, local events, stamp rallies, and seasonal charm at the Toi Sakura Festival.

The Spring Kobo Memorial Mantoue is held every April 20 in Shuzenji Onsen. Soft lantern lights fill the temple grounds, creating a peaceful and magical spring tradition.

伊豆市の修善寺梅林は約1,000本の梅が咲く伊豆屈指の梅の名所。修善寺温泉や竹林の小径とあわせて楽しめる早春の観光スポットです。

Enjoy a tapioca café set in a traditional Japanese house over 100 years old. The menu features drinks made with body-friendly ingredients, alongside artwork by local Izu artists.

The Yukumi Ceremony of the Spring Kobo Memorial is held every year on April 21 in Shuzenji Onsen. Yukumi maidens and a ceremonial procession walk through the hot spring town, offering sacred hot spring water to Kobo Daishi in this traditional spring event.

Held annually in Shuzenji Onsen, Izu City. Featuring historic Hina dolls from the Meiji to Heisei eras, elegant palace-style displays, and traditional Izu hanging ornaments in a charming setting.

On a nostalgic evening in Shuzenji, just beside the bamboo grove, enjoy comforting flavors at the only local Chinese restaurant in the Shuzenji Onsen area. Loved by locals and visitors alike, this classic machichuka serves familiar, heartwarming dishes in a relaxed, old-fashioned setting—perfect for unwinding after a day at the hot springs.

Stay at a renovated Kominka hostel in Shuzenji, a cozy nature-filled global hub.

Retro kominka stay in Izu. Ideal base to explore the peninsula, comfy for up to 9.