Scenic Japan from the Water

Located at the northern tip of Oshima, Chigasaki is a sea cliff that rises 96m above the sea.

The viewing platform at Kushigatayama is the best location for taking in the view of Urasabaku.

During sunset the evening sun setting over Izu Peninsula covers the sea and the sky in an orange glow.

You can view the crater from up close.

The desert covered with black volcanic soil is the only one of its kind in Japan.

The layers in the soil are an important indicator of the history of volcanic eruptions in Izu Oshima.

Visitors can enjoy walking on the trail which goes around the crater.

Due to its easy access it is recommended for those traveling with children.

The bay was once a crater lake; however, a giant tsunami connected it to the sea, and a port was built into its cliffs.

Fudeshima is a rock that juts out into the sea. The rock was carved into its current shape by waves over many years.

The coast is surrounded by steep mountains around.

The indigenous "Kopepe" born Gilbert Islands have this name from the fact that you use. Coral is rich, snorkeling-facing coast.

The shading of color of Futami Bay which can be seen from this point is beautiful.

Kominato Beach seen from Nakayama Pass.

Beach at the most south westerly end of Chichijima. No overland routes. Access to shore by boat or kayak only.

The route is defined, is required accompanied by guide. (During certain periods there are restrictions on number of visitors to the island or closures.)

On Ogasawara there are few beaches where you can swim in bare feet.

Observation platform that overlooks the sea on the west side of Chichijima.From here you can get a marvelous view of the sun setting on the horizon.

Fireworks bloom in Star-filled night sky.

A coral dust beach adjacent to Futami Bay in Omura Area.The east side consists of a terraced seawall.With many rest facilities on the beach,it is a popular place for swimming and relaxing.

Beach at the most south westerly end of Chichijima. No overland routes. Access to shore by boat or kayak only.