GEO Park

Izunokuni City
Jouyama

Overview A gigantic "volcanic root" that represents Izu There is a magma passageway beneath a volcano, through which magma passes from deep underground. When this magma passageway rises due to crustal movement and appears on the surface, it is called a "volcanic root." Shiroyama, whose unique rocky mountain scenery catches the eye of visitors, is […]

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Izu North
Hashiriyu

Overview "Hashiriyu" is a rare horizontal cave hot spring, one of Japan's three oldest hot springs. "Hashiriyu", which faces the Sagami Sea, is a rare horizontal cave hot spring, one of Japan's three oldest hot springs. It was discovered about 1,300 years ago, and was named "Hashiriyu" because the hot spring water gushing out from […]

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Shimoda City
Shirahama Shrine (Ikonahime Shrine)

Overview The oldest shrine in Izu with a history of 2400 years Shirahama Shrine (Ikonahime Shrine) in Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture, is the oldest shrine in Izu with a history of 2400 years. It is a power spot that brings good luck in matchmaking and love, and is also famous for being the place where […]

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