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Table of Contents
- What is Atami?
- Click here for directions to Atami
- Atami Area Guide
- Top 5 sightseeing spots in Atami
What is Atami?
Atami City is located in the easternmost part of Shizuoka Prefecture and has a population of about 33,000. It is home to hot springs such as Atami Onsen. It is located at the eastern base of the Izu Peninsula and faces the Sagami Nada. In 1889, Atami Village merged with Izu Village, Izumi Village, and Hatsushima Village to form the new Atami Village, and Taga Village and Taga Village merged to form Taga Village. In 1891, Atami Village became Atami Town, and on April 10, Showa, it merged with Taga Village to form Atami City . It then merged with Ajiro Town in Showa , and has continued to exist to this day.
