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Shimoda Destination Guide

Explore Shimoda in Japan

Shimoda in the region of Shizuoka with its 26,704 inhabitants is a place in Japan - some 82 mi or ( 132 km ) South-West of Edo , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shimoda

Time in Shimoda is now 11:00 PM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Asia/Tokyo " with a UTC offset of 9 hours. Depending on your budget, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Yokohama, Yakiyama, Edo, Shizuoka, and Shimo-sagano. Since you are here already, consider visiting Yokohama . We saw some hobby film on the internet . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Shimoda ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

伊豆白浜海岸Izu Shirahama Beach(Shot on RED ONE)

2:29 min by ChannelAGG
Views: 41450 Rating: 4.67

台風接近中の伊豆白浜海岸です。 Izu Shirahama Bach is a white sand beach.Becouse of a typhoon approaching,waves are big. www.aquageographic.com Other Beautiful Beach in Japan youtu.be 伊豆多々戸浜海岸 Tatado-Hama Beach youtu ..

多々戸浜海岸Tatado-Hama Beach (Shot on RED ONE)

2:23 min by ChannelAGG
Views: 16536 Rating: 5.00

多々戸浜ビーチ(静岡県 下田市)は伊豆半島の南にある小さな入り江のビーチです。 青い海と白い砂の美しいビーチで、年間を通してサーフィンが盛んなビーチです。 Tatado-Hama Beach is a small beach cove in the south of Izu Peninsula. This is a blue sea and white sandy beaches and a po ..


Shimoda Izu Obon Trip 2008

2:51 min by Janakin
Views: 1444 Rating: 5.00

Aya and I drove down to Shimoda, Izu, Japan for my 34th birthday. It was my third birthday in a row in Shimoda. ..

[V0224] 東伊豆6:下田港ペリー記念碑から海中水族館でイルカと戯れる

10:58 min by SenbaMasaki
Views: 1247 Rating: 5.00

●動画開始地点: 地図拡大表示の中心点 (RECORDING START POINT): Center point of this map maps.live.com ●参照ページ: (REFERENCE WEB PAGE): [0134] cult.jp [2948] cult.jp ●説明: (EXPLANATION): [V0223]からの続きです。編集中。[V0225]へ続きます。 ぜひ、 ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Chōraku-ji

Chōraku-ji is a small Shingon sect Buddhist temple in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is noteworthy in that it was the location of the signing of the Treaty of Shimoda in 1855, which officially established diplomatic relations between Bakumatsu Japan and the Russian Empire.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.67 138.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Shizuoka Prefecture

Ryōsen-ji

Ryōsen-ji is a small Buddhist temple in Shimoda, Japan. It is noteworthy as the location of the signing ceremony for the Treaty of Amity and Commerce (also known as the Harris Treaty) between the Tokugawa shogunate of Japan and the United States of America on July 29, 1858. Due to this connection, the temple grounds and main hall have been designated as a National Historic Site by the Japanese government.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.67 138.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Shizuoka Prefecture, Historic Sites of Japan

Shimoda Ropeway

The Shimoda Ropeway is the name of Japanese aerial lift line in Shimoda, Shizuoka, as well as its operator. The company is a subsidiary of Izukyū Corporation. The line is also called Nesugatayama Ropeway, as it climbs Mount Nesugata. The observatory has a view of Port of Shimoda and Pacific Ocean. The line began operation on April 1, 1961.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.68 138.95 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Tags: Aerial tramways in Japan, Transport in Shizuoka Prefecture, Visitor attractions in Shizuoka Prefecture

Izukyū Shimoda Station

Izukyū Shimoda Station is the southern terminal railway station of the Izu Kyūkō Line located in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan.

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Located at 34.68 138.94 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
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Gyokusen-ji

Gyokusen-ji is a small Buddhist temple in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is noteworthy in that it served as the first American consulate in Japan.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 34.68 138.96 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Buddhist temples in Shizuoka Prefecture, Historic Sites of Japan

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Historical Weather

temperature and rainfall during the year in Shimoda