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Niijima Tourism Association (Japanese only)
Niijima Village Office (Japanese only)
Niijima Village Museum
Collects the history and traditional crafts of Niijima.
- About 5 minutes by car from Niijima Port
Yunohama Open Air Hot Spring
Open-air hot spring takes an ancient Greek temple for its motif. Offers six different pools, all at different temperatures. Use free of charge any hour of the day or night. Mixed bathing, swimsuits required.
- 5-minute walk from Niijima Port
Mamashita Hot Spring
Public hot spring for relaxed bathing. Facilities include sand baths, open air baths, and a sauna.
Admission charged.
- 10-minute walk from Niijima Port
Mukai-yama Lookout
Lookout located on Mukoyama, elevation 235m. Look down across the waters to see Shikinejima and Kozushima islands.
- 15 minutes by car from Niijima Port
Niijima Glass Art Center
The Art Center creates a sparkling olive-green glass based on obsidian that is available only on Niijima and the Italian island of Lipari. Experience the craft yourself (reservation required/ admission charged).
Adjacent museum holds exhibits of modern glass craftsmanship. (Admission charged)
- 10-minute walk from Niijima Port
Habushiura Beach
White sand beach stretching for 6.5km. Said to be the most beautiful beach in the Izu Islands.
Blessed with waves, it is loved by surfers everywhere, and has even hosted world-class surfing competitions.
- About 10 minutes by car from Niijima Port
Mamashitaura Beach
Contrast between white sand and reefs is beautiful. Located next to Yunohama Hot Springs, for enjoyment of both ocean bathing and hot springs bathing.
- 7-minute walk from Niijima Port
Honson Maehama Beach
Arching, continuous coastline stretches about 4 km near the village. A great spot for viewing the evening sky.
- 5-minute walk from Niijima Port
