Discover Manazuru

Manazuru is a coastal town located on a small peninsula, known for its distinct shape. Visit Manazuru to see spectacular views of the bay and the surrounding area. Visitors can also enjoy the historical Kibune Shrine, which holds an annual festival or go scuba diving in the ocean. 

Things to see and do

FAQs

Getting around in Manazuru

The easiest way to get around in Manazuru is on foot, since most of the sights are within walking distance. Though, some sights are located a bit further, where a car or bus might be necessary to get there. If you decide to rent a car, it is advised to do so from the nearest airport in the vicinity. You can use our car rental widget in the FAQ menu below. 

Getting to Manazuru

Public transportation:

To get from Tokyo to Manazuru by public transportation, travelers can choose from the following options:

  • Bullet Train:

    1. Take the Tokaido Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Odawara Station. The journey takes approximately 35 minutes.

    2. Transfer to the JR Tokaido Main Line at Odawara Station and take the train towards Atami.

    3. Get off at Manazuru Station. The journey from Odawara to Manazuru takes approximately 20 minutes.

  • Regular Train:

    1. Take the JR Tokaido Main Line from Tokyo Station to Odawara Station. The journey takes approximately 1 hour and 25 minutes.

    2. Transfer to the JR Tokaido Main Line at Odawara Station and take the train towards Atami.

    3. Get off at Manazuru Station. The journey from Odawara to Manazuru takes approximately 20 minutes.

From Manazuru station, it is about 20 minutes by bus to most sights within Manazuru. Be advised that buses run infrequent in this area. For up-to-date bus schedules, we recommend syncing Google Maps with our customized map above (to do this: click the top right icon on the map to expand to full screen, and select a route between your destination and your current destination). 

 

Nearest airport:

The nearest and most convenient airport is Haneda Airport in Tokyo. 

  • by car: approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes

  • by public transport: approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes

 

Car rentals:

How long to stay in Manazuru

We recommend staying here for about half a day.
 

Hotels in Manazuru

Flights to Manazuru

The nearest and most convenient airport is Haneda Airport in Tokyo. 

  • by car: approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes

  • by public transport: approximately 2 hours and 10 minutes

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