Itinerary
Serenity on the Izu Islands
4 days · 7 stops · ¥60,000–¥120,000
Escape to the tranquil shores of Niijima and Shikinejima, where the rhythm of the waves sets a relaxing pace.
Days
Niijima Village (Honson)
Tokyo
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Schedule
Day 01 of 04Getting there
Day 1Tokyo (Takeshiba)
≈ 2h 45min
Niijima PortTokai Kisen · Jetfoil from Takeshiba (Tokyo)
Book ahead — sells out Apr–Aug
Getting around: Bicycle or scooter — it's small and flat
Renting a car? Check the license rules
Some licenses (FR/DE/CH/BE/TW) need a JAF translation, not an IDP — 5-min guide.
Stay
Niijima · 3 nights
Sat, Aug 22 → Tue, Aug 25 · 1 guest
14:00
EXPLORE
新島本村
Stay ~2h
Begin your journey by exploring the quaint Niijima Village, the island's main hub, perfect for a gentle afternoon stroll among local shops and eateries. Enjoy a leisurely walk by the harbor and feel the laid-back island atmosphere.
Getting around
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Rental car recommended
Several stops on this route are in rural areas with limited rail access. A rental car from the nearest city hub gives you the freedom to reach places no bus serves.
Browse rental cars on Klook →⛴️
Ferry required
At least one destination is accessible only by ferry. Book in advance — island ferries sell out weeks ahead in peak season (Apr–May, Jul–Aug).
Browse ferry options on Klook →01 / 04
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥19,000–¥36,500 / person / day
¥75,000–¥145,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 6 travel legs and 3 hotel nights. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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