Kawazu Seven Waterfalls and Wasabi Rice Bowl

Imaihama Coast with its beautiful beaches, Kawazu Seven Waterfalls certified as a Global Geopark, Kawazu Cherry Blossoms attracting 100 million visitors every year... Kawazu Town offers beautiful scenery of sea, mountains and flowers everywhere. It is also known as a hot spring town, with seven hot springs scattered around the coast and Kawazu River. Yatsu Onsen, which is said to have been discovered about 1500 years ago, Yugano Onsen and Kawazuhama Onsen, which were the setting for Izu no Odoriko, Mine Onsen, known for its abundant hot springs. Mountain hot springs Nanataki Onsen and Otaki Onsen, and sea hot springs Imaihama Onsen. Why not spend some relaxing and healing time here?

Kawazu Town is one of the prefecture's leading wasabi producing areas, and its traditional farming method of "tatamiishi style wasabi fields" that has been passed down since the Meiji era has been recognized as a Globally Important Agricultural Heritage Site. "Wasabi rice bowl," which is rice topped with grated wasabi and bonito flakes and eaten with soy sauce, has been a long-standing local favorite, and now many people visit just to try it. It has even been called the "holy land of wasabi rice bowls."

Wasabien Kadoya has been producing wasabi for over 100 years, spanning four generations, since the beginning of the Meiji era. The wasabi that is carefully grown over a period of one and a half years in the spring waters of Izu Amagi Mountain is exceptionally delicious, and is served as a "fresh wasabi rice bowl." Please enjoy the aroma, spiciness, and sweetness of fresh wasabi. Fresh wasabi and pickled wasabi are also sold in the store.

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sightseeing model course

Kawazu Station → (25 minutes by bus) Kawazu Nanataki Waterfalls → (10 minutes by bus) Izu Dancer Literary Monument → (15 minutes by bus) Kawazu Station

Kawazu Seven Waterfalls, Hatsukei Falls

Nashimoto, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture

Kawazu Tourism Website » Kawazu Seven Waterfalls

Nanataki Takimi Bridge

Nashimoto, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture

Izu Dancer Literary Monument

91 Yugano, Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka Prefecture

Izu Dancer Literary Monument (Kawazu Town Tourism Official Website)