133-1 Aitama, Shimoda-shi, Shizuoka, Japan
📞 0558-28-1126
Shimoda Central Hotel in South Izu Onsen is an isolated ryokan nestled in an undeveloped woodland area near a village, a twenty-minute drive from either Izukyu-Shimoda Station or Kawazu Station. All 39 rooms feature private hot spring baths, with 14 rooms also boasting their own gardens and open-air baths facing the mountains, creating private sanctuaries amidst the lush greenery. The gender-segregated open-air baths in the large public bathing areas are surrounded by woodland, while the kaiseki breakfast and dinner showcase masterfully prepared dishes that delight the palate, making this secluded retreat perfect for those seeking a mental reset away from urban distractions.
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Two hours 40 minutes by JR Limited Express from Tokyo Station to Izukyu-Shimoda Station, then 20 minutes by shuttle bus (Advance booking required)
Shimoda, Cape Irozaki, Shirahama Beach