"Ito Onsen Tokaikan" - A day-trip hot spring resort on the Matsukawa River where you can enjoy the atmosphere of a hot spring resort from the early Showa period.

Enjoy the charming atmosphere of the Matsukawa River, home to Ito Onsen, with its promenade that evokes the hot spring townscape of the late Taisho and early Showa periods! The Matsukawa River promenade, approximately 1km long and within a 10-minute walk from Ito Station on the JR Ito Line, is lined with cherry trees and willows, making it a pleasant place for evening strolls at this time of year...

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Yugawara French restaurant "L'Erle Cambis": A blissful birthday lunch surrounded by a charming bamboo grove.

Nestled quietly at the foot of Mount Taikan in Hakone lies the town of Yugawara. A place steeped in history and culture, beloved by many literary figures since ancient times, it is celebrated in the Manyoshu, the only anthology of poetry, for its natural hot springs. Beyond its reputation as a hot spring resort, it is also blessed with abundant nature throughout the seasons and the bounty of the sea...

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"Washokudokoro Kobayashi," a Japanese restaurant run by Isoya Himono Shop, is popular for its set meals featuring fresh seafood.

Located in the Atami Ekimae Heiwa-dori Shopping Street in front of Atami Station, Washoku-dokoro Kobayashi is easily recognizable by the live fish tank at its entrance where seasonal seafood swims energetically. They serve fresh, locally caught seafood, including abalone, turban shells, spiny lobster, horse mackerel, and sea bream...

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"Atami Station Shopping Street" - Shops quietly operating in the peaceful shopping street at night

The Nakamise Shopping Street in front of the station has a long history, with many shops having been in business for 60 to 70 years, making it famous locally as a street where long-established businesses gather. Recently, new cafes and other establishments have also increased, creating a mix of old and new shops, and the street is very lively during the day. However, which...

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