Shimoda travel guide

Shimoda Tourism | Shimoda Guide

You're Going to Love Shimoda

With a population of 26.704, Shimoda is a must-see destination in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan. It is one of the most popular cities to visit in the country. Consider staying at least one whole day in Shimoda to see all of its attractions.

When to visit Shimoda

Shimoda in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 6623
1 night at 3-star hotel
Shimoda in April
Estimated hotel price
₹ 6623
1 night at 3-star hotel

How to Get to Shimoda

Plane

Although Shimoda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Izu Ōshima (OIM), which is located 39 km from Shimoda.

Car

Another option to get to Shimoda is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 132 km from Shimoda. You’ll find branches of Relax Rent A Car and Alamo, among others, in Tokyo.

Plane

Although Shimoda doesn’t have its own airport, you can fly to Izu Ōshima (OIM), which is located 39 km from Shimoda.

Car

Another option to get to Shimoda is to pick up a car hire from Tokyo, which is about 132 km from Shimoda. You’ll find branches of Relax Rent A Car and Alamo, among others, in Tokyo.

Airports near Shimoda

Airlines serving Shimoda

KLM
Good (858 reviews)
SWISS
Good (924 reviews)
British Airways
Good (4,485 reviews)
Delta
Good (4,598 reviews)
Turkish Airlines
Good (2,302 reviews)
Air France
Good (981 reviews)
Iberia
Good (1,557 reviews)
Austrian Airlines
Good (475 reviews)
United Airlines
Good (4,939 reviews)
Emirates
Excellent (2,126 reviews)
Qatar Airways
Good (2,482 reviews)
Air Canada
Good (5,784 reviews)
Finnair
Good (880 reviews)
LOT
Good (682 reviews)
Singapore Airlines
Excellent (916 reviews)
Etihad Airways
Good (832 reviews)
Alaska Airlines
Excellent (5,567 reviews)
Ethiopian Air
Good (400 reviews)
Cathay Pacific
Good (497 reviews)
Egypt Air
Good (195 reviews)
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Where to stay in Shimoda

Average rates range from around ₹ 10,331 per night for a double room in a 3-star hotel to ₹ 21,012 and up for a 5-star experience.

Where to stay in popular areas of Shimoda

Most booked hotels in Shimoda

Shimoda Tokyu Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,995+
Izu Imaihama Tokyu Hotel
4 stars
Excellent (8.7, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,879+
Hotel Izukyu
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,210+
Shimoda Yamatokan
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 7,004+
Kurofune Hotel
3 stars
Excellent (8.3, Excellent reviews)
₹ 10,589+
Shimoda Prince Hotel
3 stars
Good (7.7, Good reviews)
₹ 8,088+

Hiring a car in Shimoda

Expect to pay ₹ 94 per litre in Shimoda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,131 and ₹ 1,508.

Expect to pay ₹ 94 per litre in Shimoda (average price from the past 30 days). Depending on the size of your car hire, filling up the tank will cost between ₹ 1,131 and ₹ 1,508.