Inatori Onsen

What it is

• A hot spring resort town established in 1956 on a coastal cape.
• The area features sulfate springs used for thermal bathing.
• The town contains over thirty hotels, inns, and local guesthouses.
• The resort is situated near the active Inatori Port.

What to see

• Two public baths and two footbaths are available for visitors.
• The town center houses the Higashiizu Town Hall.
• Traditional hanging doll displays during the Hina no Tsurushi Kazari Festival.

When to go

• January to March for the Hina no Tsurushi Kazari Festival.
• April to June for the Tsurushi Tango no Fuku Festival.
• The first week of June for the Dontuku Festival.

Getting there

• The resort is accessible via Izu Inatori Station.
• Drivers can reach the area via National Route 135.

Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.