Torii Gate on Shirahama Beach

A breathtakingly beautiful torii gate stands on the Shirahama Beach. If you're planning a trip to Izu, why not visit the shrine with a torii gate located on Shirahama Beach?

⛩️ Shirahama Shrine (Ikonahime-no-Mikoto Shrine) Shizuoka Prefecture, Shimoda City, Shirahama 2740

🚍 Nearest Bus Stop: Shirahama Shrine Bus Stop, just a short walk away
🅿️ Parking: Available
⏰ Recommended Visiting Hours: 9:00 AM - 4:00 PM
⏰ Estimated Visit Duration: 30 to 60 minutes

This shrine boasts an impressive 2,400-year history, making it the oldest shrine in Izu.

If you're traveling by local bus 🚌, get off at the Tokai Bus stop 🚏 "Shirahama Shrine Station," and you'll find the shrine's entrance facing the road. The shrine grounds are serene, and the main hall exudes a solemn atmosphere. Walking from the right side of the Shirahama Shrine grounds towards the beach, you'll arrive at a stunning coastline. The beauty of the torii gate is breathtaking even from a distance. On sunny days, the contrast of the shrine's torii gate ⛩️, the blue sea 🌊, the sky, and the white sandy beach is particularly striking, so be sure to visit. The rock where the torii gate stands is called Daimyojin Rock, and you can climb and walk up to the torii gate.

The shrine is also known as a power spot for matchmaking.

Post by Saki Saki Saki | Oct 15, 2025