Atami 熱海
Visiting Atami today
- What it is: A seaside hot-spring town on Sagami Bay with a sandy beach, a hilltop castle viewpoint and fresh seafood. Fireworks are held over the bay in every season.
- Getting there: Under an hour from Tokyo on the Tokaido Shinkansen. Slower, cheaper JR Tokaido Line trains also run there.
- Hours: The town is open at all times. Sun Beach is lit up from sunset until 22:00.
- Admission: Free to walk around. Baths and attractions charge separately.
- Tip: Check the fireworks schedule before you go. They are held more than ten times a year, and hotels fill up on those nights.
Best timeGood any time of yearPlum blossoms in winter, fireworks all year
Checked against: Visit Atami – Sun Beach · JNTO – Atami & Ito · JNTO – Atami Fireworks Festival. Check opening times and prices before you go.
Atami on Shibuya246
We haven't been yet, so there are no photos here. The notes above come from official sources and are checked every quarter. Our own photos and story will appear here after we visit.