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City in Chūbu, Japan
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Izu (伊豆市 Izu-shi) is a city in Shizuoka. People often use the word "Izu" to refer to the entire Izu Peninsula, located in eastern Shizuoka Prefecture.
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修禅寺
Shuzenji Temple has a small museum with some nice artifacts that are related to its founder, Kobo Daishi.
ス座世界総本山 Su-Za World Sōhonzan
The surreal world headquarters of the Japanese new religion of World Divine Light (世界真光文明教団 Sekai Mahikari Bunmei Kyodan) looks like something straight out of anime, with a cantilevered five-level temple roof perched on a remote hillside. Known of its divine light healing rituals, the religion is widely considered a cult, but visitors are welcome (although two days' notice is requested) and generally not subjected to conversion attempts.
サイクルスポーツセンター
A bicycle themed amusement park with pedal-powered roller coasters, a 5-km bike course, a 400-m racing piste and an MTB course. An adjacent onsen spa is available.
筥湯
A cedar-lined public bath built in 2000 by the tourist association. Also has a three-story tower that gives a nice view over the roofline of the town.
虹の郷, "Rainbow Village"
A large amusement theme park on nature and British architecture with a Canadian village, an English village, and completed with a train and a Japanese garden.
修善寺梅林
A plum garden park atop Mt. Daruma. In February the tourist association holds a plum blossom festival.
独鈷の湯
The historic spot where Shuzenji's springs were first discovered by Kobo Daishi. A small public rotenburo (open-air bath) in the middle of the town center — but it's not for bathing your whole body, only your feet!
筏場のわさび田 Ikadaba no wasabi-da
maru修善寺
An Italian pizzeria.
修善寺ｎｏ洋食屋
A restaurant with curry, pasta, hayashi rice, and other dishes.
ベアードブルワリーガーデン
Scenic riverside brewery in Shuzenji, where the legendary Baird family craft brewers work their magic. The third floor tap room has up to 20 varieties on tap. Brewery tours including tasting flight on F Sa Su by prior reservation only (¥1000).
富岳群青
Fugaku Gunjo is a place where you can enjoy watching the sea, dine on great food and enjoy a nice hot spring. Each room has a private open-air bath so you can enjoy the view of the sea while taking a bath.
修善寺フォーレスト
Offers comfortable cottages. There are several types of rooms including terraced cottages for 2-10 people, deluxe detached houses for 10-20 people. All properties have a kitchen and hot spring, and partially outdoor bath. You can also BBQ.
宙渡月荘金龍
The stylish hotel has beautifully decorated Japanese style rooms with their own wooden bathtub. One of the public hot springs has a very modern lighting design, which can be visited by men before 20:00 and by women after 20:00. There are also private outdoor hot spring that can be rented for 40 minutes for ¥2000.
ブリーズベイ修善寺ホテル
Formerly known as Yutorian Shuzenji Hotel. It features an Indonesian themed public area. Rooms are mainly Western/Japanese style with beds and tatami. There are indoor and outdoor onsen baths for men and women, and a mixed-sex bath in a cave discovered by the owner.
Shuzenji Station is the last station on a ride through a broad valley on the Izuhakone Railway Sunzu Line, connecting to Mishima on the Tokaido Shinkansen and the JR Tokaido Main Line.
Read in the guideThe old town center of Shuzenji can be reached by bus from Shuzenji Station in about 10 minutes, departing roughly every 15 minutes.
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