Atami
Atami is a city in Shizuoka Prefecture, Japan, located on the coast of Sagami Bay at the northern tip of the Izu Peninsula. It is renowned as a hot spring (onsen) resort, with numerous ryokan, baths, and hotels that attract visitors from across the country. The coastal scenery, hillside views, and access to sea and mountain attractions contribute to its appeal as a tourism-focused city.
Geography and climate research note that Atami sits along a sheltered coastline with a mild, humid climate,
History and cultural development: The area has long been associated with mineral springs. In the late 19th
Economy and attractions: Tourism remains the core of Atami’s economy, complemented by seafood and cultural experiences.
Transportation: Atami Station is a major stop on the JR East Tokaido Main Line, linking to Tokyo