If you don’t have the time or money to make it all the way to Okinawa this summer, put your flip flops on and instead head to Shimoda for white sand beaches. This coastal town, located on the southern tip of the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture, makes a fantastic weekend getaway trip from Tokyo. Here are nine of Shimoda’s best beaches.
Tag us
Headed to the beach? Tag us on Instagram with #GaijinPotTravel for your chance to have your photo featured on our site!
