Shimoda Yamatokan

Nestled in the picturesque town of Shimoda, Japan, overlooking the vast and tranquil Pacific Ocean, Shimoda Yamatokan offers an elegant and rejuvenating retreat for guests. Located at 2048 Kisami, Shimoda, Shizuoka 415-0028, this luxurious hot spring hotel boasts an unbeatable location, just a minute’s walk from the serene Tatadohama Beach. Guests can also reach Izukyu-Shimoda train station in a short 3-kilometer drive, ensuring convenient access to local attractions and amenities. The hotel exudes a calm, traditional aesthetic while offering modern comforts, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a peaceful coastal getaway with natural hot springs and rich cultural experiences. The hotel’s combination of tranquil ocean views, a peaceful ambiance, and its close proximity to various local attractions make it a popular choice for both relaxation and exploration.
The rooms at Shimoda Yamatokan are designed to offer a peaceful, restful atmosphere for all guests. Featuring a mix of traditional and modern elements, the rooms are spacious, comfortable, and elegantly appointed. Most rooms feature balconies or private roof gardens where guests can take in stunning ocean views, while others offer the charm of tatami mats, futons, and chabudai dining tables. Those seeking extra luxury can upgrade to rooms or suites with open-air soaking tubs, enhancing the overall experience of staying in a hot spring hotel. Free Wi-Fi, televisions, and minifridges are available in each room to ensure maximum convenience and comfort. Whether traveling with family, friends, or for a romantic retreat, the rooms at Shimoda Yamatokan provide the perfect base for relaxation after a day of sightseeing.
One of the standout features of Shimoda Yamatokan is its wide array of top-notch amenities, all designed to provide guests with a truly exceptional stay. A highlight of the hotel is its onsen facilities, offering both indoor and outdoor baths fed by natural hot spring water, which guests can enjoy in the gender-segregated communal bathhouse. For those looking for more privacy, private bathhouses are also available. In addition, the hotel features a seasonal outdoor pool, perfect for a refreshing dip during the warmer months. Guests can also indulge in soothing treatments at the hotel’s spa or unwind at the airy bar, which serves a variety of beverages in a relaxing environment. The hotel’s two relaxed restaurants, including one specializing in seafood, offer delicious meals made from fresh, local ingredients, ensuring guests have a memorable dining experience.
For those traveling to Shimoda Yamatokan, getting around is made easy thanks to the hotel's convenient access to local public transportation. The hotel is just a short taxi ride from Izukyu-Shimoda train station, which connects guests to key destinations across the region. Nearby bus stops, such as Tatado and Nyuta Bus Stops, are also within walking distance of the hotel, offering further convenience. For guests arriving by air, Mt. Fuji Shizuoka Airport is approximately a 2-hour and 46-minute taxi ride away, making the hotel easily accessible from major transport hubs.
As part of the hotel’s commitment to guest safety and well-being, Shimoda Yamatokan has implemented rigorous health and safety measures to ensure a safe environment for all visitors. With a 24-hour front desk, the hotel provides constant support for any queries or assistance needed during your stay. Additionally, the hotel is one of the few in the area offering a spa, pool, and onsen, all of which contribute to a more relaxing and comfortable experience.
Guests at Shimoda Yamatokan will find plenty of things to do both at the hotel and in the surrounding area. The stunning Tatadohama Beach, located just a short walk away, is ideal for surfing, swimming, and enjoying the coastal beauty of Shimoda. Guests can also explore Shirahama Beach, a popular spot for sunbathing, or visit the Shimoda Floating Aquarium, a unique attraction with an underwater viewing deck and fascinating dolphin shows. Other local attractions include the picturesque Irita Beach, Kisami Ohama Beach, and the beautiful natural landscapes of the surrounding area.
In addition to the hotel’s on-site dining options, guests can also explore several outstanding restaurants in the vicinity. Within a 6-minute taxi ride, guests can find Naminami, a renowned seafood restaurant, and Kurofuneya, a Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant. FermenCo., located just 5 minutes away by taxi, offers a delightful dining experience, while フラムジャック and Dining & Bar Naminami, both located around 6 to 8 minutes away, serve excellent meals for all tastes.
Whether you are seeking a quiet escape or an adventure-filled vacation, Shimoda Yamatokan offers everything you need for an unforgettable stay. From the breathtaking ocean views to the luxurious onsen facilities and nearby attractions, guests can experience the best of Shimoda’s natural beauty and cultural heritage. We invite you to immerse yourself in the relaxing ambiance and exceptional service of Shimoda Yamatokan, where comfort, luxury, and natural beauty come together in perfect harmony.