Michelin & Kaiseki Dining
Tables that are impossible to book — secured for you, from three-star counters to centuries-old kaiseki.
下田
Black Ships, blue coves & onsen
Shimoda & Izu
The Izu Peninsula's southern gem — where Japan first opened to the world. Sapphire coves and white-sand beaches, cliff-top onsen, and just-caught seafood, reached by a scenic coastal drive or private cruiser from Tokyo.
All Regions
Highlights
- Coastal onsen with sea views
- Perry Road & Black Ship history
- Private cruiser to hidden coves
Explore
Signature Experiences
Private Tea Ceremony
A quiet hour with a tea master in a historic machiya — the soul of Japanese hospitality.
Cherry Blossom Season
Chase the bloom from Kyushu to Hokkaido with a curated, ever-flexible sakura itinerary.
From the Journal
Shimoda & Izu stories
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