Itinerary
Island Escape to Niijima & Shikinejima
2 days · 4 stops · ¥15,000–¥30,000
Discover the serene beauty of Niijima and Shikinejima with their stunning beaches, soothing hot springs, and breathtaking coastal views.
Days
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Niijima Village (Honson)
Tokyo
Schedule
Day 01 of 02Getting 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 · 1 night
Sat, Nov 7 → Sun, Nov 8 · 1 guest
09:00
EXPLORE
新島本村
Stay ~1h 30m
As the ferry from Tokyo docks here, explore the charming village with its local shops and eateries. Enjoy a leisurely stroll along the harbor and get a taste of island life.
~15 min by car (on Niijima)
10:45
EXPLORE
湯の浜露天温泉
Stay ~2h
Niijima Port, short walk
Unwind in this unique open-air hot spring styled like a Greek temple, perched above the sea. Enjoy breathtaking views while soaking in the warm mineral waters.
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 / 02
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Trip budget · お見積り
¥22,500–¥40,000 / person / day
¥45,000–¥80,000 total
💴 Carry ~¥5,000/day in cash — many hidden spots are cash-only.
Estimated from 3 travel legs and 1 hotel night. International flights not included. Typical prices, not quotes.
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