Kawazu-Zakura (Cherry Blossoms)
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Kawazu-zakura (Cherry Blossoms) Nature Onsen(Hot Springs) Japanese Cultural Experiences 桜 The earliest-blooming cherry blossoms in outlying areas of Tokyo 自然 Seven Falls of Kawazu and Various Nature Activities 温泉 Experience the Unique Seven Onsen at Once! 体験 Discover and Touch the true Japan in Kawazu! The Kawazu-zakura (cherry bloosoms) have been well-known as the earli- It is very rare that 7 falls exist in the same area. Seven Falls have been Cycling There are 7 unique onsen (hot springs) in Kawazu area. (Imaihama Please come to Kawazu, if you would like to experience a lot of Japanese est-blooming cherry blossoms in outlying area of Tokyo. (Typically, cherry trees attracting many foreign tourists as well as Japanese visitors. Also, “7” is Onsen, Kawazuhara Onsen, Yatsu Onsen, Mine Onsen, Yugano Onsen, cultures while staying in one area. Kawazu can offer many kinds of Japanese bloom in Tokyo between late March and early April.) Compare to the ordinal considered as a lucky number in Japan, and that may be a reason of the Odaru Onsen and Nanadaru Onsen). It is distinctive that there are cultural experiences, including Zen meditation, making sushi, dressing in cherry trees in Tokyo, larger and brighter pink petals are the outstanding visit by a number of Japanese. You can see all the Seven Falls within one 7 different onsen in one area in Japan, and they have been recognized kimono and fruit picking. You can also become ‘Nakai’ who serves in ryokan characteristics of Kawazu-zakura. There are 8,000 cherry trees in Kawazu. and a half hours. There are also various nature activities available in as one of the most popular onsen spots especially for who want to try and takes care of guests. Reservation is required. Please contact Kawazu “The Kawazu-zakura Cherry Blossom Festival” is held during the blooming Kawazu, such as cycling, hiking and paragliding. various types of them. Please relax and enjoy scenic mountain or sea Tourist Association in advance.※ season and visited by a million of Japanese and foreign tourists. ※ Shokei-Daru( Falls) O-Daru(Falls) Hiking view from onsen in Kawazu. All the activities will be charged. 1 2 Japanese food Kawazu is surrounded by mountains and the sea, so you can enjoy delicacies harvested in mountains as well as local fresh seafood. 1 Imaihama Onsen(Hot Spring) Zen meditation There are about 20 restaurants in Kawazu. The “Wasa- Zen meditation is held in Jigenin and bi-don”, which is served in the restaurant Shinjouji Temple every morning. in the Seven Falls area, has been intro- You can remove your distracting thoughts and 3 Kama-Daru( Falls) 6 Ebi-Daru( Falls) duced in Japanese TV broadcasting. purify yourself by meditating in the temple Please try this specialty of Kawazu, when surrounded by the nature. you visit Kawazu. 4 Deai-Daru( Falls) Paraglider 5 Hebi-Daru( Falls) 7 Kani-Daru( Falls) 2 Kawazuhama Onsen(Hot Spring) 3 Yatsu Onsen(Hot Spring) 4 Mine Onsen(Hot Spring) Canyoning Accommodations Fruits picking Wearing Kimono Experience to be ‘Nakai’ You can enjoy tangerine picking from October The easiest way to understand the Japanese ‘Nakai’ is a staff working at Japanese style There are more than 30 hotels and ryokan (Japanese style hotel) in Kawazu area. Most of the In Kawazu, there are 2 different beaches; Imaihama Beach to December and blueberry picking from the culture is to put on Japanese traditional hotel (ryokan) and take care of guests. hotels and ryokan have their own hot spring source, and you can enjoy natural onsen (hot and Kawazu Beach. late July to the middle of August. The taste of clothes, kimono. You can wear kimono which You can learn good Japanese manners of how spring) during your stay. The characteristics of each onsen is unique according to its location. The crystal-clear beaches are full with people in summer fresh fruits picked by yourself would be an has been used in the famous Japanese film of to wear yukata (casual kimono) and how to Therefore, if you stay near the sea, you may relax in onsen with listening to season. unforgettable memory of Japan. “Izu no odoriko (The Izu Dancer)” which is a serve Japanese dishes to the guest politely. the wave of the sea. Whereas, you may enjoy the quietness and wooden You can enjoy various water activities, such as scuba diving short story about traveling dance performers It is hard to find a place where you can try this aroma, if you stay near the mountain. All the accommodations are during the Taisho Era (1912-1926). unique experience in Japan. and canoeing. distinctive and range from authentic traditional ryokan and western style Please enjoy and get the idea about the real hotels to cozy ones with heartwarming hospitality. Also, fresh local seafood is available throughout a year. 5 Yugano Onsen(Hot Spring) 6 Odaru Onsen(Hot Spring) 7 Nanadaru Onsen(Hot Spring) Japanese hospitalities by becoming ‘Nakai’. 厚木IC Shuzen-ji Temple▲ Odoriko Trail 修善寺 Old Amagi Tunnel 踊り子歩道 New Amagi Tunnel To Tokyo 新 天 城トンネ ル 旧 天 城トンネ ル English Hiraname-no-taki Falls Mt.Fuji Hadano Nakai → 平滑の滝 Cedar-Lined Path Nikai-daru Falls Haccho-ike Pond 宗太郎杉並木 八丁池 Access 二階滝 Kawazu Tourist Saruta-buchi Trail 猿田淵 Darudaru Dandan-bashi Bridge P 滝々段々橋 Nabeushinai From Tokyo 鍋失 Information Map Kama-daru Falls 釜滝 Kawazu Odoriko takimi bashi Bridge Odoriko or Super View Odoriko Gotenba 河津踊子滝見橋 approx. Ebi-daru Falls エビ滝 ※It is not possible to walk between Kawazu Station and Tokyo sta. 水垂 2hrs35min Mizutare Nana-daru, since the distance is 10 kilometer slope approx. 2hrs 35min Hebi-daru Falls 蛇滝 Kawazu 138 Shokei-daru Falls 414 road. Bus service operated by Tokai Bus is available. It Bullet Train (Shinkansen) Kodama Ito line / Izu kyuko line 初景滝 Station approx. Kani-daru Falls Municipal Free Parking takes about 30 minutes (costs about 600 yen). Tokyo sta. Atami Sta. Kawazu カニ滝 町営無料駐車場 approx. 50min approx. 1hrs 20min 2hrs10min Odawara Nanadaru Deai-daru Falls Hakone Falls 出合滝 P Kawazu Nanadaru Loop Bridge Susono 河津七滝 Odaru Falls 大滝 河津七滝ループ橋 approx. Stone Buddhist Images Kawazu 3hrs at Mt.kannon ShinTomei Express way National Route Access to Odaru Falls Oodaru Onsen Hot Springs 観音山石仏群 Tokyo(expressway) Tomei Expressway (Numazu IC) Nagaizumi IC Route136 Route414 P Entrance of Nana-daru is currently limited. Nanadaru Onsen Hot Springs Shin Tomei Expressway (Izu-Jukan Expressway) 大滝温泉/七滝温泉 (Seven Falls) Wasabi Farm ←To Osaka Toll Road 115 七滝入口 ワサビ田 (Nagaizumi-numazuIC) Yugano Onsen Hot Springs Numazu Prefectural Road 湯ケ野温泉 Jigenin Temple Hachi-no-yama 慈眼院 Mountain 246 鉢の山 From Airport 1 A literary monument of the Hachi-no-yama Shinrin JR Tokaido Shinkansen Therapy Trail Kawazu is often used as Mishima "Izu-no-Odoriko" Yugano P Narita Express Odoriko or Super View Odoriko 「伊豆の踊り子」文学碑 鉢の山森林セラピーロード approx. 湯ケ野 Narita Tokyo Sta. JR Tokaido Honsen Line a filming location for movies 3hrs35min approx. 1hrs approx. 2hrs 35min Tomei Express way Shimoda City 414 and soap operas. (Shinkansen) Izu Kyuko Line 下田市 Kawazu Blueberry Izu Genki Keikyu line Bullet Train Kodama Ito line / Izu Kyuko line Numazu Atami Village (Summer season only) Wakuwaku-no The short story, “The Izu Dancer” which Haneda Shinagawa sta. Atami sta. Kawazu approx. Mine-ohashi Bridge 河 津ブル ーベリーの里 (夏期営業) Mori Koen Park 2hrs25min Sunzu Line 峰大橋 approx. 20min approx. 45min approx. 1hrs 20min Station Izu-Jukan Mine Bridge 伊豆元気わくわくの森公園 was authored by the first Japanese Nobel 414 峰橋 Expressway Mine kobashi Bridge Prize winner, Yasunari Kawabata has been (Shinkansen) Fire station 峰小橋 dramatized in 6 movies in Japan. limousine bus Bullet Train Kodama Ito line / Izu Kyuko line approx. 消防署 P Mt.Fuji Shizuoka sta. Atami sta. JR TOKYO Wide Pass Regular holidays/ It is a story about an early love between a Shizuoka approx. 20min approx. 40min approx. 1hrs 20min 2hrs20min Every Tuesday and Odoriko Onsen Kaikan Nehan-do (Reclining Buddha Hall) (Odoriko Hot Springs Hall) 涅槃堂 young male student and one of the travel- 135 Adults 10,000yen Friday 踊り子温 泉会館 定休日 / 毎週火 金曜日 ling dance performers. The Yugano area in Children 5,000yen Kawazuideyu-bashi Bridge P Kawazu was used as a filming location for かわづいでゆ橋 From Mt.Fuji Mine Onsen Fountain Park Odoriko Onsen Kaikan the movie. 峰温泉大噴湯公園 (Odoriko Hot Springs Hall) Ito Unlimited Ride approx. Shuzenji Mine Onsen Hot Springs 踊り子温 泉会館 for 3 Days Kawazu 2hrs30min detail 峰温泉 Izu-no- Shinmachi-no Osotetsu, Mt. Fuji /Mt. Fuji 5th Station Route246 Nagaizumi IC Route136 Route414 136 P large Japanese sago palm Odoriko Hosen-no-Ashiyu Footbath 新町の大ソテツ (Izu-Jukan Expressway) 豊泉の足湯処 Izukyu-Line One-day Pass Kawazu Bagatelle Park Ito line / Kawazu-cho Town office JR Tokaido-Honsen Izu Kyuko Line 河津バガデル公園 Hosen-bashi 河津町役場 Mt.Fuji 1 Bus / 2 hours Kawazu approx. Kawazu Adults 1,000yen Bridge Yakuba-mae (Town office)(bus stop) Mishima Sta. Atami Sta. The earliest blooming cherry blossoms in Outlying areas of Tokyo Regular holidays/ 豊泉橋 役場前 Mt.Fuji 5th Sta. 2hrs 15min 1hrs20min Station 3hrs35min Children 500yen Every Thursday Okusunoki Toi Please be noted that we open Big camphor tree 大楠 between 1st and 3rd January, Origin of Kawazu-zakura Attention : Fujinomiyaguchi trail is available only from early July to early September. Seven hot springs and Seven Falls during the Kawazu Cherry 河津桜原本 Bloosom Festival, May, June, Nationally protected species October and November. (over 1,000 years old) Izu Kogen Kinomiya-bashi Kinomiya-jinja Shrine The town where you can experience Japanese culture detail Bridge 来宮神社 ▲ 来宮橋 From Hakone Kawazu Carnation Garden 136 Mt.Amagi かわづカーネーション見本園 Ito line / Kawazu-gawa River Hakone-tozan Line Tokaido-honsen Line Izu Kyuko line 河津川 Kawazu Iris Garden Hakone- approx.