Izu Coastal Day Trip: Mt. Omuro, Jogasaki Coast & Resort 21 Train


11 hours

Easy


Set out from Tokyo for a daring day on the Izu Peninsula - scale volcanic Mount Omuro, wander a cactus wonderland with roaming animals, ride a sea-view train, and brave the wild Jogasaki Coast's thrilling suspension bridge adventure!

Embark on an unforgettable day trip from Tokyo to explore the stunning natural wonders of the Izu Peninsula. This journey blends unique volcanic landscapes, panoramic ocean views, and a breathtaking coastal hike.

Volcanic Wonders & Fairytale Oases: Our first stop introduces you to Mount Omuro, famously nicknamed the "Matcha Pudding of Izu" for its smooth, grassy slopes. Take the scenic cable car to the top and walk the 360° circular trail for incredible panoramic views—a landscape so striking it was used as the prototype for the meteorite crater in the film Your Name.

Next, discover the enchanting Izu Cactus Park, a true "fairytale oasis" at the foot of the volcano. Explore Japan’s largest desert plant park, featuring a surreal maze of towering cacti. Adding to the charm, adorable animals like Capybaras, meerkats, and kangaroos roam freely, creating a soothing theater of "desert and cute animals."

Scenic Train & Coastal Drama: The adventure continues aboard the Izu Sea Viewing Train Resort 21 (either the Black Ship or Golden Eye Sea Bream Train). This panoramic route winds along the cliffs of Izu’s east coast, where the Pacific Ocean outside your window transforms into a flowing sapphire. As you traverse the Golden Route section, passing through tunnels and over bridges, the views evoke a magical "sea railway fantasy"reminiscent of Spirited Away.

Finally, we head to the dramatic Jogasaki Coast, a wild gallery carved by the cooling lava flow from Mt. Omuro. Witness the powerful ocean as waves crash against 30-meter-high black cliffs. The climax of the coast is the Kadowaki Suspension Bridge: a narrow, 48-meter-long bridge spanning a dangerous canyon 23 meters above the deep blue trench, offering an exhilarating walk "on the waves in the air."

In one spectacular day, you’ll experience the perfect fusion of volcano, ocean, geology, and cliffside drama. Come feel the unrivaled charm of Izu's natural wonders!

What's included?
    • Admission to: Izu Sea View Train Resort 21-Black Ship Train/Golden Eye Sea Bream Train
    • English/Chinese-speaking professional driver/guide (Bilingual)
    • Round-trip transfers to and from the meet up location
    • Toll fees
    • Parking fees
    • Fuel fees
    Exclusions
      • Admission to Omuroyama      Ropeway & Izu Cactus Zoo Tickets
      • Accommodation
      • Meals and beverages
      • Other personal expenses
      • Tips and gratuities
      • Insurance
      Please note
        • Please note the journey from Tokyo to Mt. Omuro is almost 3 hours one way. So please prepare your day accordingly. And same for return duration.
        • Please note that the Black Ship Train will be under maintenance from August 17th to August 31st. The 8000 series train will be used as a substitute during this period.
        • In case of unforeseen events or extreme weather, the operator reserves the right to cancel the tour. If this happens, you have the option to reschedule or request a full refund
        What to bring
          • Japan's climate has become more extreme, with summer highs of 35°C (95°F) and winter lows of -20°C. Please prepare accordingly for the tour.
          • Please reach at meeting point at least 10-15 minutes prior to the meeting time.
          • In the summer here, we highly recommend you to bring a cap and sunglasses to avoid heatstroke.
          • This tour is not recommended for people with mobility issues, if you have walking problems we recommend booking a private tour.