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Okichi festivals

Okichi festivals

Every year on March 27, a memorial service for Okichi, the tragic heroine of the opening-of-Japan era, is held at Okichi-ga-fuchi and Hofukuji Temple in the city. At Okichi-ga-fuchi, Shimoda geisha a...
central Shimoda
Weeping Peach Blossoms festivals

Weeping Peach Blossoms festivals

About 300 weeping peach blossoms bloom in late March.You can feel spring in the air
Rendaiji
In full bloom of the camellia

In full bloom of the camellia

Enjoy the camellia Watch with Hojo of castle ruins after overlooking the Shimoda Port. 161 or 5000 pieces of camellia is one after another in full bloom in the park.
central Shimoda
In full bloom of the cherry tree

In full bloom of the cherry tree

Sakura. is the best time to see in various places of Shimoda city
central Shimoda
Black Ships Festival

Black Ships Festival

Memorial ceremonies and US Navy sponsored grave festival atmosphere full of international color, and colorful commemorative official parade is a must-see. Jostling events that was vibrant in the town ...
central Shimoda
Red Squid Campaign

Red Squid Campaign

Let us introduce the Izu Islands' specialty, "Akaiika" (Red Squid). "Akaiika" is the name commonly used in the Kanto region for what is known scientifically as kensaki-ika (swordtip squid). Its sli...
central Shimoda
Ajisai (Hydrangea) Festival

Ajisai (Hydrangea) Festival

Held in Shimoda Park where 3 million hydrangea blossoms (150,000 plants in total) are in full bloom in the month of June. The location of the hydrangea blossoms, which is around a 15 minute walk from ...
central Shimoda
Hand cylinder fireworks

Hand cylinder fireworks

It is carried out in the Suwa Shrine example festival of Inousawa district, a hand tube fireworks. All fireworks to be used, are handmade in the center of the young men, the process is based on the tr...
Inazusa
Shirahama shrine large annual festival

Shirahama shrine large annual festival

Oldest Shrine Shirahama shrine festival of Izu with about 2400 of history.
Shirahama
Shimoda Taiko festival

Shimoda Taiko festival

August 14th-15th, in the old town, of Hachiman Shrine is a patron god annual festival, is Shimoda drum festival takes place.
Inazusa
International Marlin Fishing Tournament

International Marlin Fishing Tournament

For four days of July , in the coastal waters to the base Shimoda Port will be held the"" International Marlin Fishing Tournament. Sponsored by JGFA (Japan Game Fish Association). Shimoda tournament...
central Shimoda
Marin Festa Shimoda

Marin Festa Shimoda

central Shimoda
Shirahama Beach Festival

Shirahama Beach Festival

Inazusa
Aloe Flower Festival

Aloe Flower Festival

Aloe Cuisine and Aloe BathAt guesthouses in the Shirahama area, you can enjoy aloe, valued as a panacea for various ailments, in dishes such as tea, sashimi, tempura, and hamburgers.Additionally, the ...
Shirahama
Narcissus Festival

Narcissus Festival

Three million early-blooming daffodils continue to bloom until early February. The field of white, elegant flowers sways gently, filling the air with a faintly sweet fragrance. Here at Tumekizaki, whi...
Suzaki
Onbisha festival

Onbisha festival

""Onii"" (OBisha) is the intangible cultural heritage of Shimoda, which is dedicated to February 11 every year at Ochiai Takane Hakusan Shrine (May 27, 1976 specified).
Kakisaki