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“European-style” Izu Hot Springs, CrystalViewHotel::Japan

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Last updated 2026-10-01 — Unlike typical Japanese hot spring inns, CrystalViewHotel, as its name suggests, adopts a Western style—but the blend of traditional Japanese and Southern European aesthetics feels surprisingly harmonious...


Izu is one of Japan’s hot spring havens, but the western part of Izu is less accessible than the eastern or central areas, so fewer domestic travelers visit. However, the scenic ocean sunsets and slower pace of life in West Izu make it well worth the extra effort for hot spring enthusiasts seeking a tranquil retreat.
 
 

Japanese-Western premium rooms, starting from ¥52,500 per night with two meals included.

Crystal View Hotel stands apart from conventional Japanese hot spring lodgings. As its name implies, it embraces a Western aesthetic, yet the fusion of traditional Japanese and Southern European styles feels entirely natural. Guests can enjoy both a hinoki (cypress) bathhouse and a Roman-style pure white tub—experiencing two distinctly different sensations in one stay.

 
 

Traditional Japanese large bath.

 
 

Features an elegant European bath with white Roman columns.

From the exterior to the lobby, guests are greeted by a warm, yellow-toned, opulent space. The ceiling and staircase exude a Western palace vibe, adorned with numerous candles that create a dreamy, romantic ambiance. Delicate shell decorations and ornaments are especially appealing to female guests, while the grand banquet hall is often reserved for wedding receptions.
Romantic candlelit lobby (drag your mouse to change the viewing angle)

Located midway between Cape Koinoura and Golden Cape, the hotel is modest in size, with around eighty rooms—all offering prime ocean views. The special premium rooms feature a duplex design: the lower level serves as a living room, while the upper level houses a cozy bedroom, with the bathroom situated on the second floor. Every angle boasts sea views. Wake up in a bed facing the ocean and admire the natural beauty of the Ukusu Onsen area.

Japanese-Western premium room (drag your mouse to change the viewing angle)

For many women, the dream wedding is to exchange vows in an overseas church—and Crystal View Hotel makes that dream possible without leaving Japan. The hotel features a naturally lit chapel where, when the curtains are drawn, the vast Suruga Bay comes into view. As sunlight streams into the chapel, the atmosphere overflows with warmth and joy.

 
 

A sacred and dreamlike chapel is the ultimate wedding venue for every girl—simple yet majestic.

  • Crystal View Hotel

Address: 2102-1, Ukusu, Nishiizu-cho, Tagata District, Shizuoka Prefecture

Transportation: Approximately a ten-minute drive from Futo Port. Alternatively, take the Nishiizu Tokai Bus bound for Futo-Matsuzaki from Shuzenji Station (about 75 minutes), and get off at Crystal Beach.

Phone: 0558-55-1111

Crystal View Hotel official website: http://www.crystal-view.jp/


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