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Access from Major Cities
Izu Shimoda Onsen is a historic coastal resort at the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula. Known for its white sandy beaches, crystal-clear waters, and its role as the site where Japan first opened to the world, it combines tropical vibes with rich history.
From Tokyo (Approx. 2.5 to 3 hours)
- By Train (Direct - Most Recommended): Take the JR Limited Express "Odoriko" or the luxury "Saphir Odoriko" directly from Tokyo Station (or Shinjuku) to Izukyu-Shimoda Station.
- Tip: The "Saphir Odoriko" offers premium seating and panoramic windows for stunning ocean views.
- By Shinkansen & Local Train: Take the Tokaido Shinkansen to Atami Station, then transfer to the JR Ito Line / Izukyu Line bound for Izukyu-Shimoda Station.
- By Car: Take the Tomei Expressway to the Numazu IC, then use the Izu-縱貫 Road and Route 414 heading south. It takes about 3 to 3.5 hours.
From Yokohama (Approx. 2 to 2.5 hours)
- By Train: The Limited Express "Odoriko" also stops at Yokohama Station, making it a direct and easy trip.
From Shizuoka / Nagoya (By Shinkansen)
- By Train: Take the Tokaido Shinkansen to Atami Station, then transfer to the local Izukyu Line for a scenic coastal ride to Shimoda.
Pro-Tip for Travelers: Izukyu-Shimoda Station is the final stop on the line. Most major hotels in the area offer free shuttle buses that wait outside the station exit. If you are heading to the famous Shirahama Beach, frequent local buses depart from Bus Stop No. 9 outside the station. Don't forget to visit Perry Road, a charming willow-lined street perfect for a walk in your yukata!
Tattoo-Friendly Onsens
Izu Shimoda Onsen Pension Hoshi No Suna
Izu Shimoda Onsen Pension Hoshi No Suna›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Hareya
Izu Shimoda Onsen Nonohanatei Komurasaki
Izu Shimoda Onsen Nonohanatei Komurasaki›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Minshuku Genbeiya
Izu Shimoda Onsen Minshuku Genbeiya›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Minshuku Hamaya
Izu Shimoda Onsen Minshuku Hamaya›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Shimoda View Hotel
Izu Shimoda Onsen Shimoda View Hotel›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Kurofune Hotel
Izu Shimoda Onsen Kurofune Hotel›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Shimoda Yamatokan
Izu Shimoda Onsen Shimoda Yamatokan›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Hotel Izukyu
Izu Shimoda Onsen Hotel Izukyu›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Minshuku Kameya
Izu Shimoda Onsen Minshuku Kameya›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Hotel Yamadaya
Izu Shimoda Onsen Hotel Yamadaya›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Kohaji
Izu Shimoda Onsen Shimoda Jyuraku Hotel
Izu Shimoda Onsen Shimoda Jyuraku Hotel›
Izu Shimoda Onsen Hotel Sea Shell
