Atami resort is famous as a place for healing and relaxation: there are thermal springs that are more popular mainly among Japanese people . Local people like to come to Atami for the weekend or even for a full vacation . The town is perfectly located for this, he stands on the seashore, but on the same island of Honshu as Tokyo . Here often organize some mass festivals and festivals - in particular, the annual festival of fireworks on the water, so that the atmosphere in the city is always light, light and idle . True, this property has the reverse side: hotels and weekends in Atami are booked ahead of time in months, and they are usually packed up at the start of the string .
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- Go up the cable car to the crater of a sleeping volcano to eat eggs cooked here on your own, in a hot underground spring.
- ferry to Himenosava - the whole island island covered with lush subtropical vegetation
- Try some of the numerous dishes with wasabi: the Izu peninsula is considered one of the largest wasabi producers in the country.
A little bit of history
Atami grew up on flat slabs volcanic you, on the caldera near Sagami Bay . Actually the city is located in the Fuji-Hakone-Izu National Park . From the mainland winds it is protected by mountain slopes, and the coast is washed by the warm Kuroshio Current, because here the hot summer and short winter . Already since the 8th century Atami became known as a thermal resort . At the time when the old Edo was the capital, the whole territory of the Izu Peninsula belonged to the Tokugawa Shogunate . Atami City acquired the status in 1894 . In 1923 after a strong earthquake on the city ran a tsunami height of 35 m, causing a sign The city in its current form was formed around 1937 . In 1950 . the authorities of Japan recognized it as a "city of international tourism and culture", which caused an increase in the number of hotels and rapid development of the region as a whole . And even despite the economic recession during the crisis of the 90's ., today Atami is one of the top three Japanese beach and thermal spas .
Entertainment, excursions and attractions Atami
Total in Atam there are four thermal springs: actually, the famous Atami, Iju-san, Dzu-Yugavara and Ajiro . In the heart of the city, near the railway station, beats the hot geyser Oy . In addition to the thermal springs in the city there is the second equally popular The landmark is an orchard that covers an area of more than 30,000 sq. m . m . Here grow more than seven hundred old plums . In the middle of our winter, in February, all these amazing trees come alive . This time in the city is a holiday of admiring the flowering of trees, and the number of foreign and local of tourists jumps at times . In the same season a large crowd of people is observed in the park of Hymenosava, where azaleas and sakurs blossom in a magnificent color . You can reach the park from the station by bus (about 45 minutes of the road) .
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The interesting and informative visit to the city art museum . The museum is under patronage Shinto community and has an extensive selection of masterpieces of national painting, engraving, pottery, calligraphy, decorative items from lacquered wood - altogether around 3,500 exhibits . Here is the most part of the collection of the eccentric multimillionaire and religious leader Mokishi Okada . Here opened a small theater Theatrical art in the country is revered on an equal basis with any other . Around - a tea hut where ceremonies are held where you can simply attend, and try to brew tea yourself, as expected . The museum can be reached by a free shuttle bus from railway station minutes for 10 .
Other interesting places of the city are, for example, a nature park with cactus greenhouse for a thousand-odd "cactus omest ", birds, monkeys and crocodile nursery. Several times a day there are chimp shows. You can also look into the Atami Palace, which was built in 1959 in the architectural style of Momoyama. This structure is approximately 160 m tall with a panoramic terrace on the roof, inside of which there is a museum of samurai lifestyle.
Particularly interesting museum for adults Atami - "Hinokan", that is "museum of sex." It is located directly in front of the Atami Palace, and it can be reached by either a regular or cable car. A curious collection of the museum includes both old enough exhibits and high-tech novelties, including holograms. Entrance to people under the age of 18 is prohibited to the museum
Three kilometers to the south of the railway station there is a park of roses and herbs of Akao, which includes three different gardens, and where about 100 thousand plants and 5 thousand rose bushes are planted. In the garden of Japanese style, one of the biggest bonsays in the country grows. It is impossible not to pay attention to Atami and the statue of Omiya and Kan-ichi ("girls and boyfriend"), which is on the northern edge of the city beach. The plot of the monument is taken from the classic novel by the famous Japanese writer of the late 19th century Koyo Ozaki
There are quite interesting places in the vicinity of Atami. Peninsula Izu, in the beginning of which stands Atami, has long been considered one of the most picturesque places in the country for outdoor recreation, and the proximity to the main cities makes it one of the most visited by the Japanese. The backdrop for the scenery of Izu is the top of Fuji, to which Atami is about 70 km from the same At the same time, Atami is actually merged with Ito: the two resorts are only 15 km apart, and it is difficult to understand, where one ends and another begins
Ito flows the Matsu-kava River, which has a local source that emits more than 30 thousand . liters of hot water every minute . There are several museums, including the Ikeda Museum of the 20th century, whose collections are devoted to contemporary painting and the theme of "Man", as well as the museum of music boxes, where the old mechanisms from around the world are exhibited - a total of about 80 musical instruments .. To the south of Ito there stretches the picturesque Irozaki coast, relatively virgin and untouched, with picturesque cliffs , cliffs and wild beaches
Wonderful views are opened on it from the water, during the excursion on the boat (the cruise lasts about 25 minutes, departure from Ito every half hour) . Even further to the south along the coast start completely already untouched places: so to the beautiful cape of Taray, 8 km to the drain from Irozaki can only be reached via a footpath through the forest . Another picturesque stretch of the coast - Yogasaki, which can be reached by the Kadovakizaki suspension bridge 23 meters long and 48 meters high . You need to walk here on the order of 3 km . .@