The izu peninsula 伊豆半島 izu hantō is a large mountainous peninsula with deeply indented coasts to the west of tokyo on the pacific coast of the island of honshū japan formerly known as izu province izu peninsula is now a part of shizuoka prefecture the peninsula has an area of 1 421 24 km and its estimated population in 2005 was 473 942 people. The izu peninsula 伊豆半島 izu hantō is a resort area popular for its hot springs beautiful coastlines beaches mild climate and scenic mountainous interior located about 100 kilometers southwest of tokyo its proximity to the city makes the peninsula a popular weekend getaway and the area is well connected to tokyo by train in addition mount fuji lies only about 50 kilometers to. Seafood meal at your accommodation.
Local seafood meal at sakura restaurant. Below is a sample menu. Meals served may vary depending on the season availability and other factors.
Shuzenji station on the izuhakone railway sunzu line. Izu peninsula geopark shizuoka prefecture meeting point. Atami urban area 11 11 tawara honcho atami city shizuoka pref.
With the opening of the tanna tunnel in 1934 it has become a major tourist city. It has long been counted as one of japan s three major hot springs and has a long history as a spa. We will introduce highlights of east izu in izu peninsula geopark.
In december 2008 seven japanese geoparks were designated as national geoparks. In december 2007 the japanese geopark liaison council was established with support from japanese geologists and private organizations that were conducting geological surveys and some local authorities and others who wish to establish geoparks began exchanging ideas. Izu peninsula geopark promotion council 0558 72 0520.
Varies according to facility. Hol then closed next day cost. 9 00 am 5 00 pm last entry 4 30 pm closed.
Izu peninsula geopark museum georia shuzenji 838 1 izu city shizuoka prefecture shuzenji total hall.
Izu peninsula geopark japan. Izu peninsula unesco global geopark is located in the southeast of honshu island. It is a unique meeting place of two active volcanic arcs and various and ongoing phenomena linked to tectonic plate collision. The area s uninterrupted volcanic history over the past 20 million years is unmatched anywhere. Gifts of volcanoes coming from the south with a precious landscape which was certified by the japan geopark in 2012 the izu peninsula geopark will transmit various information.
Izu peninsula unesco global geopark is located in the southeast of japan s main island honshu. Most of the area is covered by mountains of low to moderate elevations. The highest point of the peninsula is mt. The sudden protrusion of these mountains from the sea causes heavy rainfalls and a diverse coastal topography.
Gifts of volcanoes coming from the south with a precious landscape which was certified by the japan geopark in 2012 the izu peninsula geopark will transmit various information.
Gifts of volcanoes coming from the south with a precious landscape which was certified by the japan geopark in 2012 the izu peninsula geopark will transmit various information. The sudden protrusion of these mountains from the sea causes heavy rainfalls and a diverse coastal topography. The highest point of the peninsula is mt.
Most of the area is covered by mountains of low to moderate elevations. Izu peninsula unesco global geopark is located in the southeast of japan s main island honshu. Gifts of volcanoes coming from the south with a precious landscape which was certified by the japan geopark in 2012 the izu peninsula geopark will transmit various information.
The area s uninterrupted volcanic history over the past 20 million years is unmatched anywhere. It is a unique meeting place of two active volcanic arcs and various and ongoing phenomena linked to tectonic plate collision. Izu peninsula unesco global geopark is located in the southeast of honshu island.
