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Jogasaki Coast Lava Walk -Discover the Japanese “Way” of Nature 9km Coastal Walk with a Local Japanese Guide-
Description
Overview
Walk 9 kilometers along the dramatic volcanic cliffs of Jogasaki Coast with a local Japanese guide and discover how the concept of “Do” — the Way — shapes a unique relationship with nature.
Formed around 4,000 years ago when lava from Mount Omuro flowed into the sea, this rugged coastline features wave-carved cliffs, winding paths, birdsong, and hardy plants rooted in dark volcanic rock.
Walking across this ancient lava field is more than a scenic hike. In Japan, “Do” means not only a road, but a way of living. Each step becomes a chance to slow down, open your senses, and connect with the land.
Guided by a local resident who lives alongside this coast, you’ll gain insight into both its geology and the Japanese approach to living with powerful natural forces.
This is more than a hike — it’s a gentle encounter with a uniquely Japanese way of engaging
Itinerary
| Time | Contents |
|---|---|
| 8:30 | Izukogen Station |
| 9:00 | Yawatano port |
| 11:00 | Oyodo Koyodo |
| 14:30 | New York Lamp Museum |
| 15:30 | Boranaya Pavilion |
Highlights
| Availability/ Operating Hours | On Request 9:00 – 17:00 Everyday |
|---|---|
| Meeting Time | 8:30am |
| Meeting Place | Izu Kogen station Ticket gate (Izu Kyuko Line) |
| Time Required | About 7 hours |
| Price | 50,000 yen per group (up to 5 people). 10,000 yen per person |
| Number of persons | Up to 10 people |
| What’s included | Guide fee |
| What to bring | Easy-to-walk clothes, footwear (no sandals), hats, drinks, etc |
| Language | English and Japanese |
| Wheelchair Friendly | No |
| Kids Friendly | Yes |
| Reservation | Please make a reservation at least one week in advance. |
| Payment Option | Cash |
| Cancellation Policy | ・Rainy weather, strong winds, stormy weather cancellation. If the waves are high, you will not be able to descend to Oyodo-Koyodo. |
| Notes | Please choose whether you would like to eat on the outdoor lava plateau or at a restaurant. |
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