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Shimoda Sea Aquarium

Shimoda Sea Aquarium

This aquarium uses a natural cove in Shimoda Bay.The sight of bottlenose dolphins swimming freely in the open sea is a unique draw here. Dolphin and sea lion shows run daily, and the hands-on dolph...
central Shimoda
Shimoda Ropeway

Shimoda Ropeway

Take the ropeway up Nesugatayama for breathtaking views and matchmaking luck!From the summit observatory you can see Shimoda Port, famous for the arrival of the black ships, and the Izu Islands, wit...
central Shimoda
Izu Cruise Shimoda Port Inner Cruise

Izu Cruise Shimoda Port Inner Cruise

The Black Ship Susquehanna, a sightseeing boat that recreates the foreign warship that arrived in the late Tokugawa period.On a roughly 20-minute cruise, you can enjoy Shimoda townscape and the harb...
central Shimoda
Shimoda History Museum

Shimoda History Museum

This is the History Museum located in downtown Shimoda.The museum exhibits valuable local artifacts that tell Shimoda’s history and culture, including materials related to figures linked to the open...
central Shimoda
Uehara Museum of Art

Uehara Museum of Art

A museum where you can enjoy modern paintings and Buddhist art together.In 2017, the Uehara Museum of Modern Art and the Uehara Museum of Buddhist Art merged to form a new institution.Relax and spen...
Inazusa
Museum of Black Ship(Kurohune Museum)

Museum of Black Ship(Kurohune Museum)

A cultural exchange museum exploring how Japanese people saw foreign lands and how foreigners saw Japan.At Kurofune Theater, a large screen clearly presents both Japanese and American perspectives f...
central Shimoda
Roadside Station “Kaikoku Shimoda Minato”

Roadside Station “Kaikoku Shimoda Minato”

Roadside Station on the waterfront overlooking Shimoda Port.It features eateries serving local seafood, a shop offering Shimoda‑style souvenirs, and a tourist information center, making it a popular s...
central Shimoda
Harbor Museum & Kajiki Museum

Harbor Museum & Kajiki Museum

The museum on the 4th floor of Roadside Station “Kaikoku Shimoda Minato” introduces the history of Shimoda Port and its maritime culture.It offers clear chronological exhibits and detailed models, plu...
central Shimoda
Yoshida Shoin Gukisho

Yoshida Shoin Gukisho

In the late Edo period, Yoshida Shoin boarded Perry's Black Ships and planned to travel abroad; he stayed here for several days.It is a cultural property designated by Shizuoka Prefecture, and you c...
Rendaiji
Ryugu Sea Cave

Ryugu Sea Cave

This is a mysterious sea cave formed by wave erosion.Light streams through a large skylight where the ceiling collapsed, creating a magical scene.Viewed from the promenade below, the rock formation ...
others
Sand Ski Area

Sand Ski Area

This rare natural sand-ski slope formed from sand blown up from the sea.On its roughly 30-degree sandy face, you can enjoy a thrilling run on a sled.Ryugukutsu Cave lies very close by, so we recomme...
others
Ebisu-Jima Island

Ebisu-Jima Island

A small island you can reach by crossing a bridge.Along the promenade, you can get up close to dramatic rock layers formed by submarine volcanic activity and crustal movements, and enjoy a geo-walk.On...
Suzaki
Perry Road

Perry Road

This atmospheric path is said to be the route Commodore Perry’s party took toward Ryosenji Temple during the late Edo period.Along the roughly 400 m stretch, you’ll find stone paving, rows of willow...
central Shimoda
Monument of Perry landing

Monument of Perry landing

Perry was satisfied with Shimoda, which met several conditions for a port to open, and after the treaty made Shimoda an immediate opening, Perry’s fleet sailed into the harbor one after another. A...
central Shimoda
Madogahama Seaside Park

Madogahama Seaside Park

The park facing Shimoda Port offers a large lawn, a foot bath, and an artificial rocky shore where you can relax while watching the harbor Recommended for those who want a leisurely visit.  A spacio...
Kakisaki
Tsumekizaki Promenade

Tsumekizaki Promenade

Follow the coast from Susaki Fishing Port along a varied promenade and walk to the popular Cape Tsumekizaki. You can enjoy three routes: the shoreline, rocky stretches, and mountain paths.
Suzaki
Tarai Misaki Promenade

Tarai Misaki Promenade

A scenic promenade runs from Tagu Coast through Tarai Misaki and Ounohama to Kyukamura Minami-Izu.It also features many attractions, including Ryugukutsu Cave and Ongunjima.
others
Green Area Promenade

Green Area Promenade

Walking along the promenade, visitors can enjoy views of the winding coastline and look at the many subtropical plants, wild birds, insects, and other plants and animals in the area. Features a large ...
Suzaki