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Top 23 Things To Do In Hamamatsu, Japan

A bustling seaside industrial city on Japan's mainland, Hamamatsu is known for its production of fine musical instruments and expert motorcycles. Though not a traditional tourist hotspot, Hamamatsu does offer some enticing attractions to raise travelers' interest as well as places to soak up the friendly local atmosphere. Hamamatsu may not be a place that sets tourists clamoring but with a few historical sites of ancient dynasties to eateries featuring yummy regional dishes, this town can surprise you in unexpected ways. So if your curiosity is piqued then you need to read on and discover the top things to do in Hamamatsu, Japan.
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Top 10 Tourist Spots To Visit In Izu In Winter

Izu in Shizuoka Prefecture is a well-known tourist destination that can be visited any time of the year. It's proximity to Tokyo and stunning beaches and mountains make it a popular getaway. But if you're visiting Izu in winter, you'll have the chance to witness some unique attractions. Soothe your soul in the Capybara Hot Springs at Izu Shaboten Zoo or enjoy the fragrance of daffodils at Tsumekizaki. The breathtaking views from the shores of Matsukawa Lake are sure to delight. If you feel chilly during your sightseeing on cold days, warm up in hot spring resorts in Atami and Shuzenji. Here are the top tourist spots to visit in Izu in winter.
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Top 32 Things To Do In Izu, Japan

Myriad marvels await travellers who explore this mountainous peninsula on Japan's Honshū island. Owing its rugged appearance to Japan's famous volcanism, Izu rises to as high as 1406 metres (4,612ft) above sea level amid the mountains of the Amagi range, while its coastline features everything from rugged cliffs and impressive sea caves. Its volcanic roots are also evident as its wide array of hot springs can be enjoyed in many places such as hotels with onsens, while more distinct delights await at the likes of Izu Granpal's amusement park and the diverse villages of Niji-no-Sato. For humbling stays, you may opt to take refuge in one of the peninsula's best ryokans. Whatever brings you to this corner of Japan there's plenty to entertain and enchant. Read on for some of the top things to do in Izu, Japan.
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Enjoy A Little Taste Of Izu At Vegan Organic Café M2 In Izu, Japan

There is so much to explore in Japan and of course for many travelers, food is one of these things. However, many international travelers often have a hard time finding food if they are vegetarians or vegans. If this sounds like you, look no further! Even if you are not a vegetarian or vegan, you will definitely find Organic Café M2, an organic café in Akazawa, satisfying.
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Izu Yugashima Onsen’s Yumotokan Where the Classic Novel “The Izu Dancer” Was Written!

Yumotokan in Izu Yugashima Onsen is a tranquil inn surrounded by Amagi mountain range. It’s famous as the place where Kawabata Yasunari wrote his acclaimed novel “The Izu Dancer” in 1872. The hot spring here is freely-flowing and you can drink the water. On the second floor you’ll find a little museum room called “Kawabata-san” devoted to the famous writer. Enjoy a splendid trip to the culture and the great hot spring of this attractive inn.
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Top 21 Things To Do In Atami, Japan

Atami is a Japanese city in Shizuoka prefecture. It is a beach town located a little further southwest of Tokyo and is known for its beautiful resorts. Its geology of the area gives Atami amazing onsens (Japanese hot springs baths) which tourists can visit. While in Atami, you will be able to enjoy its amazing hot springs, its large beautiful ryokan's (traditional Japanese inns), and of course the unique powerful Japanese culture and history. From shrines to museums, from onsens to ryokans, Atami is a true gem of a place to visit. So if you're looking to visit this pleasant town, check out our list of the things to do in Atami, Japan.
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Shizuoka Prefecture’s Kawazucho Town: Home of Odaru Onsen, Featured in the Japanese Hit Movie Thermae Romae

Located in the Amagi Mountains on the Izu Peninsula, Odaru Onsen is the largest onsen in the Kawazunanadaru area, which is famous for its cherry blossoms. Its renowned scenery has been the setting of many movies, such as Thermae Romae and Norwegian Wood. Japanese locals often come here for yumeguri (bathing in multiple baths), as the Amagisou lodge provides access to 20 different baths. The water here is a simple, 100% natural alkali that’s gentle on the body, meaning that guests can take nice, long baths. Relax as the negative-ion bath water heals your tired body!

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