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Izu Shichito Islands, Ogasawara
Tokyo
4.3
Izu Shichito Islands, Ogasawara
Tokyo
4.3
￥1,000～￥1,999
￥3,000～￥3,999
Izu Shichito Islands, Ogasawara
The Izu Shichito Islands are a collection of unique islands, including "Risu Village," where you can interact with hundreds of free-range squirrels, "Hikaru Kinoko," where you can see fireflies flying around, and "Mikurajima," where you can swim with dolphins. Ogasawara, with its unique ecosystem, is registered as a World Natural Heritage site, and is home to whales, dolphins, and many national animals and plants in the "primeval forest." You can also be healed by the starry sky, which you cannot see in the city.
Izu Shichito Islands, Ogasawara
5 Highlights
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Omura Beach
A beach near the port where Japan's earliest sea bathing takes place
Omura Beach is located near the port of Futami, and is also close to Omura, where there are many accommodations and restaurants. The beautiful blue sea is popular among tourists and locals alike. The beach is made of coral dust, so the sand is white and the sunset and night views are also beautiful.
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Omura Beach
A beach near the port where Japan's earliest sea bathing takes place
Omura Beach is located near the port of Futami, and is also close to Omura, where there are many accommodations and restaurants. The beautiful blue sea is popular among tourists and locals alike. The beach is made of coral dust, so the sand is white and the sunset and night views are also beautiful.
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Yunohama Open-Air Hot Spring
An open-air bath where you can enter for free 24 hours a day in swimwear
Yunohama Open-Air Hot Spring is located in Maimai-shita-ura on the west coast of Niijima. It is a popular tourist spot with an open-air bath modeled after ancient Greece. You can enjoy watching the sunset while soaking in the hot spring or soaking your feet in the footbath. It is a place where you can heal your daily fatigue.
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Yunohama Open-Air Hot Spring
An open-air bath where you can enter for free 24 hours a day in swimwear
Yunohama Open-Air Hot Spring is located in Maimai-shita-ura on the west coast of Niijima. It is a popular tourist spot with an open-air bath modeled after ancient Greece. You can enjoy watching the sunset while soaking in the hot spring or soaking your feet in the footbath. It is a place where you can heal your daily fatigue.
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Chihiro Iwa (Heart Rock)
A spot where you can see a large rock in the shape of a heart
Chihiro Iwa (Heart Rock) is full of attractions such as endemic plants and ruins. You can enjoy nature and scenic spots by going to Chihiro Iwa with a guide. The Heart Rock, which looks like a heart with its red rock surface, and the meal you eat on top of Chihiro Iwa are exceptional.
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Chihiro Iwa (Heart Rock)
A spot where you can see a large rock in the shape of a heart
Chihiro Iwa (Heart Rock) is full of attractions such as endemic plants and ruins. You can enjoy nature and scenic spots by going to Chihiro Iwa with a guide. The Heart Rock, which looks like a heart with its red rock surface, and the meal you eat on top of Chihiro Iwa are exceptional.
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Glass Art Center
A glass-making workshop where you can experience glass production
At the Glass Art Center, you can experience glass blowing. They use some of the local specialty Koga stone as a raw material to produce Niijima glass. Next door is the Glass Art Museum, where you can see glass products for sale and works from around the world.
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Glass Art Center
A glass-making workshop where you can experience glass production
At the Glass Art Center, you can experience glass blowing. They use some of the local specialty Koga stone as a raw material to produce Niijima glass. Next door is the Glass Art Museum, where you can see glass products for sale and works from around the world.
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Ogasawara Fisheries Center
A free fisheries research facility with a small aquarium
The Ogasawara Fisheries Center showcases the creatures that inhabit the Ogasawara Islands, including sharks, rays, and squid. It is a popular free aquarium where visitors can enjoy various marine creatures. The "Akaba toothbrushing" corner, where visitors can interact with the creatures, is a popular attraction that you should definitely experience.
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Ogasawara Fisheries Center
A free fisheries research facility with a small aquarium
The Ogasawara Fisheries Center showcases the creatures that inhabit the Ogasawara Islands, including sharks, rays, and squid. It is a popular free aquarium where visitors can enjoy various marine creatures. The "Akaba toothbrushing" corner, where visitors can interact with the creatures, is a popular attraction that you should definitely experience.
Recommended Spots
Local Cuisine
Specialty dish using ingredients from Ogasawara Islands
Dishes using island ingredients centered around fish.
This is a restaurant where you can enjoy specialty dishes using plenty of island ingredients, including fish caught in the waters near Ogasawara and other island ingredients. Enjoy the unique gourmet food of the island, such as a hearty fried dish made with the island's specialty fish, Akaba, and thick swordfish steak.
Relax at a scenic island cafe
Relax at an island cafe located in the forest or along the coast
If you want to fully enjoy the majestic nature of the Ogasawara Islands, why not stop by an island cafe? With a drink or dish from the shop in hand, you can spend a relaxing moment while taking in the ocean view or the lush green forest scenery.
Bekko
Local cuisine of Izu Islands, fish marinated in chili soy sauce.
"Bekko" is a local cuisine of Izu Islands, consisting of fish marinated in chili soy sauce. The name comes from the fact that the sliced fish marinated in the sauce turns a reddish-brown color. Enjoy the spicy accent of the marinated fish on top of sushi rice.
Asunaro Cuisine
Cuisine using Asunaro, which is native to the Izu Islands.
Asunaro is a perennial herbaceous plant of the celery family native to the Izu Islands. The leaves have a unique bitterness and aroma, and the stems have a crunchy texture like asparagus. Enjoy various dishes from tempura, boiled, to side dishes depending on the restaurant.
A must-visit ramen restaurant for noodle lovers.
A ramen restaurant in the Izu Islands that is a must-visit for noodle dish lovers.
Recommended for ramen lovers, popular restaurants in the Izu Seven Islands and Ogasawara area. From Chinese-style noodles with a strong broth to spicy ramen with a stimulating taste, and even pork bone soy sauce, let's visit the variety of island ramen shops.
Basic Information
Hotel Average Cost
¥8,133
Average Budget
(1 night, 2 days)
(1 night, 2 days)
¥21,100
Best Season
4~8 Month
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