Atami
About This Destination
Atami is a classic seaside hot spring resort on the Izu Peninsula, once the honeymoon capital of Japan and now experiencing a renaissance as a weekend getaway from Tokyo. The hillside town cascades down to a palm-lined beach promenade, with grand hotels and intimate ryokan offering ocean views and therapeutic mineral waters. Fireworks festivals throughout summer, plum blossoms in early spring, and a thriving art museum scene give visitors reasons to return year-round.
Location
Prefecture: Shizuoka
Address: Shizuoka, Japan
Nearest Station: Atami Station
Best time to visit: Year-round seaside hot spring resort; January to February for early cherry and plum blossoms, plus summer fireworks
Visitor Information
Credit Cards: Accepted
Food Options: Fresh seafood from Sagami Bay, himono (dried fish), onsen manju steamed buns, and gelato from trendy new shops. The shotengai shopping street offers street food and local delicacies.
Access
Atami, Shizuoka Prefecture
Get DirectionsFrequently Asked Questions
How do I get to Atami?
The Tokaido Shinkansen from Tokyo reaches Atami in about 40-50 minutes, making it one of the closest hot-spring towns to the capital.
What is there to do in Atami?
Soak in seaside hot springs, stroll the beach and Sun Beach promenade, visit the MOA Museum of Art on the hillside, and watch summer fireworks over the bay.
When is the best time to visit Atami?
Year-round: early plum and Japan's earliest cherry blossoms in winter, beaches in summer, and seaside fireworks held on many nights through the year.
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