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Atami Overview

Atami, a coastal resort town in Shizuoka, is renowned for its hot springs and beautiful beaches. Nestled between lush mountains and the Pacific Ocean, it offers a blend of relaxation and recreation. Visitors can enjoy stunning views at Atami Castle, explore local art at MOA Museum, and savor fresh seafood in vibrant restaurants, making it a perfect getaway.

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Kinomiya Shrine

A sacred site with over 2,000 years of history. Famous for its ancient camphor tree and tranquil atmosphere, this shrine offers a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature, perfect for those seeking culture and history.

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Atami Castle

Not a historical castle, but a structure built for tourism in 1959, designed to resemble a traditional Japanese fortress. Inside are samurai exhibits and panoramic observation decks. At the top, enjoy a foot bath overlooking Sagami Bay, blending views with relaxation.

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MOA Museum of Art

Showcases Japanese and East Asian masterpieces, including paintings, ceramics, and sculptures. Set on a hill with sweeping views of Sagami Bay, it blends art, nature, and architecture—featuring a stunning Japanese garden and tea houses

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Izusan Shrine

A site where Minamoto no Yoritomo prayed to restore the Genji clan, offering panoramic views of Sagami Bay. Known for matchmaking blessings, steep stone steps, and ancient rituals, this historic shrine connects visitors to Japan’s samurai heritage.

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ACAO FOREST

This 160-acre flower garden provides panoramic views of Atami's sea and features seasonal flowers that can be enjoyed year-round, along with a cafe called Coeda House.

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Kiunkaku

Featuring a 2.5-acre verdant garden, Kiunkaku includes roses, herbs, and seasonal flowers, embodying the romance of the Taisho and Showa eras. It has been cherished by numerous great Japanese literary figures.

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Hihokan - Adult Museum Atami

Atami Hihoukan – Adult Museum, located near Atami Castle, is an erotic-themed attraction featuring over 30 playful and provocative exhibits. Step into a fantastical world of art and humor, offering a unique glimpse into Japan’s adult entertainment culture.

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Atami Sun Beach

A beautiful sandy coastline near Atami Station, is famous for its palm-lined promenade, calm waters, and night-time illuminations. Perfect for swimming, sunset walks, and summer events, this urban beach offers a relaxing escape with views of Sagami Bay.

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Ocean Spa Fuua

Japan’s largest open-air seaside spa, featuring stunning infinity baths overlooking Sagami Bay. Relax in foot baths, saunas, and lounge areas with panoramic ocean views, perfect for unwinding with the ocean breeze.

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Atami Trick Art Museum

This museum showcases numerous works of art designed to create a life-like 3D appearance. Enjoy taking pictures in situations like holding onto a dinosaur's horns or being eaten by a gorilla!

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Marine Spa Atami

Enjoy both hot springs and baths for health. Day trip plans include bath towels. The facility caters to the whole family with pools and a water slide.

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Atami Ropeway

Offers a scenic ride above the city, connecting to Atami Castle and Adult Museum. Enjoy stunning views of Sagami Bay, Atami Port, and the coastline. A must-visit for those seeking panoramic photo spots and an easy way to reach **hilltop attractions

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Atami Heiwadori Shotengai

Stretches 200–300 meters, offering a mix of local shops, casual restaurants, and cafés. Unlike busier tourist spots, it has a relaxed local vibe, attracting both visitors and residents. Browse a variety of stores selling fashion, daily goods, and unique Atami souvenirs

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Atami pleasure boat San Remo

Offering scenic views of Sagami Bay and Atami’s cityscape. The ship features underwater windows to watch fish swim below, making this 30-minute ride a unique way to enjoy both ocean scenery and marine life.

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Jacaranda promenade

Trees bloom beautifully along the coastline in June, painting the city in vibrant purple hues for a limited time. Rare in Japan’s climate, these tropical blossoms create a unique early-summer scene, perfect for seaside strolls.

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Ieyasu-no-yu

A free foot bath using genuine natural hot spring water. Named after Tokugawa Ieyasu, it offers travelers a relaxing spot to soak their feet while waiting for trains or exploring the city, with views of Atami’s streets and a peaceful atmosphere.

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Statue of Omiya and Kan-Ichi

Atami became known around Japan in the Meiji Period thanks to Koyo Ozaki's novel The Golden Demon. The bronze statue depicts the well-known 'farewell on the Atami coast' scene from the story, accompanied by Omiya-no-matsu pine trees.

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Itokawa Promenade

Here, you can see early-blooming 'Atami Cherry Blossom' from January to early February, complemented by bougainvillea blooming from early summer to September.

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熱海 仲見世通り商店街

A short but lively arcade, just 100–150 meters long, packed with traditional shops selling souvenirs, local snacks, and sweets. A popular spot for tourists, it offers a bustling atmosphere where visitors can sample famous Atami treats and pick up gifts.

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Moon Terrace

Surrounded by seasonal flowers, this spot is perfect for relaxation while enjoying a comfortable ocean breeze, making it ideal for walks day and night.

Atami Frequently Asked Questions

What are the local delicacies to try in Atami?

In Atami, you must try the fresh seafood and onsen tamago. Local restaurants offer delicious sashimi and grilled fish, ensuring your culinary experience is unforgettable. Don’t miss out on the many hot spring dishes prepared with mineral-rich waters!

Are there any festivals in Atami?

Yes, Atami hosts the Atami Fireworks Festival every summer. The dazzling fireworks over the ocean create a magical atmosphere. Other seasonal festivals celebrate local culture and traditions, making it a vibrant time to visit this coastal city.

What are the hot springs like?

Atami is famous for its onsen (hot springs), offering both indoor and outdoor baths with stunning sea views. The mineral-rich water is reputed for its healing properties, promising a rejuvenating experience amid beautiful landscapes.

Are there shopping areas to explore?

Absolutely! Atami has a charming shopping area called Atami Shopping Street. Here, you can find local crafts, souvenirs, and tasty snacks, bringing a unique shopping experience filled with the warmth of local culture.

Is it wheelchair accessible?

Yes, many attractions in Atami are wheelchair-friendly, including public areas and transport. While some older buildings may pose challenges, newer facilities and parks have been designed with accessibility in mind for everyone to enjoy.

What outdoor activities are available?

Atami offers exciting water sports such as snorkeling and kayaking! In addition to beach fun, hiking trails around the area present beautiful coastal and forest views for nature lovers seeking a great adventure.

Are there any unique accommodations?

Definitely! You can stay in a traditional ryokan or modern hotels with onsen facilities. Experience authentic Japanese hospitality while soaking in hot springs right at your place, adding a touch of tradition to your stay.

What can you do for wellness?

Atami is a haven for wellness retreats! Many ryokans offer spa treatments and yoga sessions. Rejuvenate your mind and body as you indulge in calming hot springs, surrounded by nature's beauty this serene city offers.

What are the key cultural experiences?

Immerse yourself in Atami's rich culture with activities like tea ceremonies and visiting local art museums. Experience traditional crafts or performances that showcase the city's artistic heritage, ensuring a memorable and enriching visit.

Can I find English-speaking services?

Yes, although not all places offer English-speaking staff, many tourist spots, hotels, and larger restaurants have personnel who can assist. Basic translation apps can also help you navigate conversations and enjoy your visit more!

Atami, Shizuoka Tourist Attraction Spot Map Area Guide