[Shizuoka/Izu] The largest fireworks display, "Ito Onsen Seaside Fireworks Display" will be held on August 10th this year!

Ito Onsen's summer tradition: "Anjin Festival Seaside Fireworks Display"

The Anjin Festival Fireworks Display, the largest of its kind in Izu, features around 10,000 fireworks launched simultaneously from five locations on the sea, lighting up the night sky with a spectacular display on one of the largest scales in the Izu region. One of the highlights is the 15-inch fireworks. Large fireworks measuring up to 500 meters in diameter bloom in the night sky, and the thunderous sound and powerful impact will be an unforgettable summer memory. The Aerial Niagara Fireworks, which look like a waterfall cascading into the sky, are truly spectacular.

Besides the fireworks, there are other events such as Japanese drum performances and floating lanterns that will allow you to fully experience the charm of traditional Japanese summer festivals. Another unique attraction of this fireworks festival is that you can fully enjoy the beauty of the fireworks along with the cool night air from the seaside viewing seats where the pleasant sea breeze blows through.

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This fireworks display, held every August, is beloved by locals as a symbol of summer in Ito Onsen, and attracts many tourists from both within Japan and overseas. Come enjoy the spectacular fireworks show while feeling the sea breeze.

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Tokaikan: A famous spot where you can experience the history and culture of Ito Onsen

Tokaikan is a historic hot spring inn built in 1928 (Showa 3) and is currently open to the public as a cultural facility. Inside the building, you can get a close-up look at the Japanese-style wooden architecture from the early Showa period and get a feel for the atmosphere of the hot spring town at that time.

Inside the building, you can still feel the atmosphere of a hot spring town from the early Showa period, with old-fashioned wooden beams and stairs, as well as the remains of a quaint large bathhouse. There are also exhibitions and events that change with the seasons, making it a place where you can experience Ito's history and culture up close.

We recommend this place to those who want to spend some relaxing time between sightseeing, and those who want to enjoy the beauty of traditional Japanese architecture. Be sure to stop by when exploring Ito Onsen.

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Opening hours: 9:00-21:00 daily (last entry at 20:00)
Admission fee:
Adults: 200 yen Children: 100 yen Time required: Approximately 30 to 90 minutes

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Experience the majestic nature of Izu and a 360-degree panoramic view on the "Omuroyama Lift"!

Mount Omuroyama is a beautiful dormant volcano located in Ito City, Shizuoka Prefecture, with an elevation of approximately 580 meters. Its gently sloping shape resembles an upside-down bowl, making it a popular symbol of the Izu Peninsula. Due to its unique appearance, it has also been nicknamed "Matcha Mountain," and the changing colors of the grasslands with each season are also a highlight. Mount Omuroyama is also registered as a "National Natural Monument," and climbing is not permitted in order to avoid damaging the mountain's slopes; instead, visitors must take a special lift to the summit.

The lift takes you to the summit of Mt. Omuroyama in about 6 minutes, and you can enjoy a stroll in the air while taking in the beautiful views of Izu. It is equipped with a safety bar, so even children and first-time visitors can ride with peace of mind. At the summit, you can go around the crater rim and enjoy a spectacular panoramic view!

There are plenty of souvenir shops and dining facilities at the summit and base of Mt. Omuroyama, making it a popular spot for many tourists, including families and couples. The summit can be easily accessed by lift, and with the majestic Mt. Fuji, Sagami Bay, and the Izu mountain range in the background, it is a great place to take memorable photos. You can also enjoy the natural beauty of the four seasons, and on sunny days it is a particularly popular photo spot.

After relaxing at the summit, you can spend some time relaxing and savoring the local flavors and specialties at the cafes and souvenir shops at the foot of the mountain.

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Welcome to Numazu Port, where fresh seafood is gathered

Numazu Port is a historic port located in Numazu City, Shizuoka Prefecture, and is known for its fresh seafood. The Numazu Deep Sea Aquarium and Numazu Port Market are particularly popular spots with tourists, and there are many restaurants and souvenir shops where you can enjoy fresh seafood and local cuisine.

Facing Suruga Bay and with a great view of Mt. Fuji, you can experience the atmosphere of a lively port town with fishing boats coming and going. There are also sightseeing boats around the port, so you can enjoy the ocean views while cruising Suruga Bay and the Izu Sea.

The seafood in season changes with each season, and the fresh fish sold directly by local fishermen is extremely fresh. Numazu Port is loved by many travelers as a place where you can experience the charm of a Japanese port town while tasting seafood. Please enjoy the fresh seafood to your heart's content and savor the deliciousness that only Numazu Port can offer.

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Flower Garden: A paradise of flowers that decorates Mount Fuji

Located at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanakako Village, Yamanashi Prefecture, Hana no Miyako Park is a paradise of flowers, water and nature that spreads across a refreshing plateau at an altitude of about 1,000 meters. The vast grounds are filled with flowers that bloom in every season, with tulips and nemophila in the spring, poppies and lavender in early summer, sunflowers in the summer, and a field of cosmos in the fall, offering a different and beautiful view every time you visit.

The biggest attraction is the spectacular view of the flower fields blooming against the backdrop of the majestic Mt. Fuji. The contrast between the colorful flowers spreading under the blue sky and the majestically towering Mt. Fuji is a moving scene that is truly "only possible in Japan." No matter where you point your camera, you'll end up with a postcard-like shot.

The park has a nature experience area called "Seiryu no Sato," dotted with facilities such as waterfalls, waterwheels, and footbaths. There is a space where even families with small children can enjoy a leisurely stroll through nature. There is also a greenhouse and flower exhibition hall that can be enjoyed even on rainy days, so you can visit regardless of the season or weather. It is a place that everyone can enjoy, from adults to children.

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Oshino Hakkai: A healing place where famous water and history come to life

Located at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, Oshino Hakkai is the collective name for eight spring-fed ponds that have been formed after years of meltwater from Mt. Fuji being filtered. It has been designated as one of the "100 Famous Waters" and a "Natural Monument" by the Ministry of the Environment, and is a popular spot visited by many tourists from all over the country. Along with the beautiful scenery of the four seasons, you can spend a relaxing time strolling through the streets lined with historic thatched-roof houses. There are also plenty of shops selling gourmet food and specialty products made with the local famous water, making it a popular spot where you can enjoy both sightseeing and food.

The water in the pond is so clear that you can see right through to the bottom. Mt. Fuji reflected on the water's surface and the natural scenery surrounding the pond show different beauty throughout the four seasons. The pond is dotted with traditional thatched-roof houses and elegant waterwheels, creating a tranquil rural landscape. It is a soothing spot where tourists can take a leisurely stroll and experience the traditional beauty of Japan and the blessings of nature.

The scenery changes with the seasons, which is one of the great attractions of this area. Fresh greenery in spring, cool water in summer, autumn leaves, snowy landscapes in winter...No matter what season you visit, you can enjoy the beauty of each.

Oshino Hakkai is known as a spot where you can enjoy cherry blossoms in spring. There are cherry trees around the pond and all over the village, and in spring you can enjoy the contrast between the beautiful cherry blossoms and the clear spring water. We recommend visiting Oshino Hakkai during the cherry blossom season to feel the atmosphere of spring in the quiet nature. The miraculous water and scenery born from the great nature of Mt. Fuji will give an unforgettable impression to all who visit. While enjoying the scenery that changes with the seasons, be sure to try the flavors nurtured by the famous local water.

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Sweet and juicy! All-you-can-eat Kyoho grape picking experience

Yamanashi Prefecture is known as the "Fruit Kingdom" and is the number one producer of grapes in Japan. The most popular of these is the large, sweet "Kyoho" grape.

Kyoho grapes, which are in season from summer to early autumn, are full of juice and are characterized by their rich sweetness and subtle acidity. With a sugar content of 18 to 20 degrees, their mellow fragrance and juicy flesh are captivating to many people.

At orchards in Yamanashi Prefecture, an all-you-can-eat experience is popular, where you can eat as many freshly picked Kyoho grapes as you like on the spot. Enjoy a luxurious moment savoring the flavors of the seasons while relaxing in nature.

Some farms grow seedless Kyoho grapes, so even families with children can enjoy them without worry.

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[Only on August 10th!] Shizuoka/Izu's largest fireworks festival "Ito Onsen Seaside Fireworks Festival" & Omuroyama & Oshino Hakkai & Hana no Miyako Park & Kyoho grape picking all-you-can-eat 2-day tour | Departing from Tokyo

Tour code: CR-0055-02

Price: 36,000 yen per person per room for 2 people Date set: 8/10

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Omuroyama

Mount Omuro is 580 meters above sea level and is one of the largest volcanoes in Izu. At the summit is a huge crater with a diameter of about 300 meters, circumference of about 1,000 meters, and depth of about 70 meters. If you walk around the promenade, you can enjoy a magnificent 360-degree view. You can see the Izu Islands floating in the Pacific Ocean, the Amagi mountain range, the majestic Mount Fuji, and even the beautiful scenery of the Southern Alps.

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Recommended spot 2: Bamboo lanterns along Matsukawa Promenade

Ito Onsen Fireworks Festival: 20:00-21:00

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Lake Yamanaka Flower City Park

Hana no Miyako Park, located at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, is a theme park of flowers and nature at an altitude of about 1,000 meters. With Mt. Fuji as a backdrop, flower fields change with the seasons, and from spring to autumn tulips, nemophila, sunflowers, cosmos, and more bloom in full glory. The park also has attractions such as a water play area, greenhouse, and waterfall, making it a popular tourist spot for families and couples.

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Oshino Hakkai

Located at the foot of Mt. Fuji in Yamanashi Prefecture, Oshino Hakkai is the collective name for eight spring-fed ponds fed by melting snow from Mt. Fuji, and is a famous spot that has been selected as one of Japan's 100 famous waters. The highly transparent spring water and beautiful natural scenery create a sense of tranquility and healing that is reminiscent of a painting. Traditional thatched-roof houses and souvenir shops line the area around the pond, and it is a popular spot with many tourists as a scenic spot with Mt. Fuji in the background.

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Ichikoen

Ichikoen is one of the largest vineyards in Yamanashi Prefecture. With a vast cultivation area, you can enjoy a wide variety of grapes, including Shine Muscat, which is especially popular in the summer. It boasts the largest capacity in the prefecture, making it the perfect spot for grape picking.

We are committed to "safe and secure cultivation", so families and children can enjoy it with peace of mind.
The garden is also equipped with a barbecue corner, Yamanashi's specialty hoto, wine, a rest area, and a souvenir corner, so you can spend the whole day relaxing. You can also enjoy a relaxing time in the antique-style space handmade by the owner.

Come and try the fresh and delicious grapes that have been carefully grown at Ichikoen!

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Tokyo Station

Return to Tokyo Station area and disband

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