Breathtaking Views at Ao Terrace
Discover the stunning observation deck at Ao Terrace in Izunokuni, offering breathtaking views and a tranquil atmosphere for all visitors.
Ao Terrace offers a stunning observation deck in Izunokuni, where visitors can admire panoramic views of the surrounding landscapes and enjoy a relaxing atmosphere.
A brief summary to Ao Terrace
- 260-1 長岡, Izunokuni, 長岡, Shizuoka, 410-2211, JP
- +8155-948-1525
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Friday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5:30 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5:30 pm
Local tips
- Visit during the early morning or late afternoon for the best light and fewer crowds.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views.
- Don't miss the café, which offers delicious local snacks and refreshments.
- Check the weather before your visit to ensure clear views from the observation deck.
Getting There
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Car
From Izu, take Route 1 heading south towards Numazu. After approximately 15 km, take the exit towards Izunokuni. Merge onto Route 136 and continue for about 5 km. Turn right onto Route 414 and follow the signs for Ao Terrace. The destination will be on your left at 260-1 Nagaoka, Izunokuni, Shizuoka 410-2211. Parking is available on-site.
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Public Transportation
From Izunokuni Station, take the Izu Hakone Railway and board the train heading towards Mishima. Get off at the next stop, Nagaoka Station. From Nagaoka Station, take bus number 12 towards Ao Terrace. The bus will take approximately 10 minutes, and the stop is directly in front of the attraction. Ao Terrace is located at 260-1 Nagaoka, Izunokuni, Shizuoka 410-2211.
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