Part of the picturesque Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka, J?gasaki Coast is the ideal escape. With its crystal-clear waters, weird and wonderful museums, and a wealth of cute cafés, the area offers more than enough for a memorable and refreshing day trip — or overnight getaway — from Tokyo. Here?s how to make the most of your visit — and where to find Totoro and his teddy-bear friends!
This itinerary is based on our experience visiting the J?gasaki Coast in late September. Fortunately, we had a clear day, greatly enhancing the atmosphere and overall experience. We recommend aiming for similar conditions if possible. J?gasaki is not great in the rain! Note: Before we begin, it?s important to mention that everything in thiThe post J?gasaki Coast Day Trip: Totoro’s Secret Hiding Place appeared first on Tokyo Cheapo.

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