Hihokan, a theme park for adults with a 1950s feel
It is a very unusual facility these days, with the theme of "sex and love" for adults, and it reopened on May 14, 2024. This is a theme park that provides fun and serious erotic entertainment, and does not allow entry to anyone under the age of 18. This is a unique theme park unlike any other that can be enjoyed by adults around the world, and is perfect for those who want to enjoy a slightly retro and mysterious world. When you come to Atami sightseeing, please stop by Atami Hihokan to talk about souvenirs from your trip!
Atami Sun Beach Water Park (2024)
Atami Sun Beach Water Park is a huge marine athletic facility. The approximately 40m square beach athletic facility is equipped with approximately 30 types of air play equipment, including seesaws, trampolines, slides, climbing, and tunnels, making it an athletic activity that can be enjoyed by a wide range of age groups, from elementary school students to adults. The especially popular slide is thrilling and can be enjoyed with family and friends. Safety is also thoroughly ensured, and lifeguards are always on duty, so you can play with peace of mind.
Himenosawa Park, where you can enjoy seasonal flowers and athletics
It is a park built on a vast natural mountain at the foot of Atami Pass, and is managed by Atami City, so entrance fees and athletic activities are free. There are approximately 600 species of plants that can be seen in the garden, and you can enjoy flowers throughout the year. You can enjoy azaleas, daffodils, hydrangeas, rhododendrons, and azaleas, but the spring azaleas are famous, and in May, along with the carp streamer display, 60,000 azaleas dye the entire slope pink. There is also full-scale athletics, and you can enjoy 49 full-scale attractions along the park's promenade. Couples as well as families can enjoy this with a packed lunch!
Atami Fireworks Festival: Held on Monday, August 5, 2024
The Atami Fireworks Festival is held over 15 times throughout the year, not just in the summer, and has become a specialty of Atami. Approximately 5,000 fireworks will be launched over Atami Bay, illuminating the night sky. One of the attractions of the Atami Fireworks Festival is that the venue, Atami Bay, is shaped like a mortar surrounded by mountains on three sides, so the sound of fireworks set off in the sea reverberates, creating an acoustic effect similar to that of a large stadium. Another highlight is the fireworks that imitate Star Mine and Niagara Falls, and the fireworks launched from the sea create a beautiful scene on the sea surface.Popular viewing spots include Atami Sun Beach and Water Park, where you can enjoy fireworks while sitting on the beach.
Atami Fireworks Festival: Held on Friday, July 26, 2024
The Atami Fireworks Festival is held over 15 times throughout the year, not just in the summer, and has become a specialty of Atami. Approximately 5,000 fireworks will be launched over Atami Bay, illuminating the night sky. One of the attractions of the Atami Fireworks Festival is that the venue, Atami Bay, is shaped like a mortar surrounded by mountains on three sides, so the sound of fireworks set off in the sea reverberates, creating an acoustic effect similar to that of a large stadium. Another highlight is the fireworks that imitate Star Mine and Niagara Falls, and the fireworks launched from the sea create a beautiful scene on the sea surface. Popular viewing spots include Atami Sun Beach and Water Park, where you can enjoy fireworks while sitting on the beach.
"Kinomiya Shrine" Enjoy Japanese history and culture
Kinomiya Shrine is one of the three shrines you should visit when you come to Atami. This shrine has been worshiped since ancient times as a god of good fortune and good fortune, and is known as the main shrine of 44 Kinomiya shrines nationwide. Next to the main shrine is a sacred camphor tree that is over 2,000 years old and has been designated as a national natural monument, and is also famous as a power spot. It has been widely spread as an Instagrammable shrine, and at night you can enjoy the fantastical precincts lit up. This shrine is a short walk from Kinomiya Station on the JR Ito Line.
Atami Castle where you can enjoy Japanese castles and cherry blossoms
Atami Castle is a castle where you can enjoy a spectacular view overlooking the city of Atami. It is a castle tower-like structure built on a hill in the Showa era (1959) for the purpose of sightseeing, and is a 6-story reinforced concrete castle. On the first floor of Atami Castle, there is a samurai culture museum with exhibits such as Japanese armor and Japanese swords, as well as an ukiyo-e and shunga exhibition floor and events where you can experience the Edo period. Not only Japanese people but also foreign tourists can enjoy Japanese history and culture. The cherry blossom festival is also famous, and more than 200 Yoshino cherry trees bloom in the Atami Castle garden during the season.
Atami City Beach Opening
Atami's sea opening is a summer tradition held in early July every year, and begins with a ritual performed to pray for safety at sea.During the summer, fireworks displays and beach events are held, and the area is crowded with tourists.Atami's beaches are known for their beautiful sandy beaches and clear waters, making them popular spots for families and couples.There are lifeguards on duty, so you can enjoy swimming safely.Additionally, there are many restaurants and cafes around the beach where you can enjoy seafood.
Sun Beach is lit up at night and you can enjoy a romantic atmosphere.The opening of the sea in Atami is a special event that heralds the arrival of summer for locals and tourists alike, and is visited by many people every year.
ATAMI Jacaranda Festival 2024
In Atami City, jacarandas, one of the world's three major flowering trees that are distributed mainly in tropical regions, are planted from the Jacaranda Boardwalk to the water park, where they bloom with blue-purple flowers in early summer. During the ATAMI Jacaranda Festival, the promenade is lit up and you can enjoy the flowers even at night. Additionally, if you visit one of Atami's seven hot springs and get a stamp, the first 500 people will receive bath salts as a gift. At the same time, the bougainvillea along the Itokawa promenade will also be illuminated, allowing you to enjoy a beautiful display of flowers.
"Atami Sun Beach" represent Atami's summer beaches
熱海市の中心部に位置し、地元の人々や観光客に親しまれている人気のビーチです。綺麗な砂浜と透明度の高い海水が特徴で、夏には多くの海水浴客で賑わいます。ビーチ沿いにはホテルだけでなく、レストランやカフェが立ち並び、海を眺めながら寛ぐ事ができます。また、ビーチ周辺には公共の施設やトイレが整備されており、利便性も高いです。海開きシーズンは、海水浴だけでなくウォーターパーク(有料)で遊ぶことができます。日中は家族連れやカップルが楽しむ姿が見られ、夜はライトアップも楽しめます。