Dragon Palace Cave
by しのびちゃんとTAISHIのツーリング日記
Jul 7, 2023
[Ryugu Sea Cave | Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture
"A heart-shaped cave created by nature"]
— Ryugu Sea Cave, located in Shimoda, Shizuoka Prefecture, is a sea cave that was carved out over many years by the force of the waves.
When viewed from above, the cave is a spectacular spot that looks like a heart.
The contrast between the mysterious topography and the emerald blue sea is mystical, and it is a popular tourist destination that is also known as a "sacred place for lovers" and a "hidden power spot."
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📍【Location & Access】
・Address: Touji, Shimoda City, Shizuoka Prefecture
・Access: Take a bus from Izukyu Shimoda Station for about 20 minutes, get off at the "Touji" bus stop, then walk for 5 minutes
・Car: Free parking available (early arrival recommended during busy times)
🕰️【Opening hours & fees】
・Free entry (open 24 hours)
・Fee: Free
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🌟Recommended points
• When you look down from above, the cave is clearly heart-shaped!
• If you go down to the bottom and enter the sea, you can enjoy the power of the cave
• The color of the sea on a sunny day is simply beautiful
• A "spot to improve your love luck" that is popular with couples and girls' trips
• Enjoy it as a set with the nearby "Sand Ski Resort" and "Touji Beach"
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📸Photography advice
・You can see the heart shape from the observation deck above!・Sunny weather and direct sunlight from morning to early afternoon is best📷✨
・It takes about 5 minutes to climb a gentle slope to the observation deck
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📝Clothing & What to bring
・There are rocky areas → comfortable shoes are recommended (sandals are not allowed)
・There are days when the sea breeze is strong, so it's a good idea to bring a jacket
・Water is essential in summer, and warm clothes are important in winter
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#Ryugu Sea Cave #Heart Spot #Sacred place for lovers
#Absolutely free trip
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