The orange tricorn hat stands out against the blue of the sea.
In December, aloe flowers bloom vigorously along the coastline.
In December, orange aloe flowers bloom along the coastline of Minamiizu, creating a vivid contrast against the blue of the ocean.
Aloe Flower Festival
30,000 aloe plants grow along a 500m promenade
The Shirahama Tourist Association holds an Aloe Flower Festival around this time of year. They set up a shop at the festival selling local products such as aloe products and sanma sushi, and also serve free aloe tea.
- Access
-
Car
About 10 minutes by car from SHIMODA TOKYU HOTEL
bus
From Shimoda Station, take the bus bound for Inatori High School, Itado Isshiki, and Shirahama Beach.
1 minute walk from Itado Kaigan bus stop
- Event period
-
Saturday, December 2, 2023 - Monday, January 8, 2024
Shops and rest areas are open from 9:00 to 15:00
Aloe of Oze
South Izu
Aloe flowers bloom along the coastline of the warm Minamiizu Town in December. At the same time, there are gardens where hibiscus and strelitzia bloom, helping you forget the cold. Why not take a drive to the Aloe Center, Flower Picking Garden, and Aiai Cape, where you can enjoy souvenirs and views?
- Access
-
About 15 minutes by car from SHIMODA TOKYU HOTEL
- Flowering period
-
November to January
Earn accommodation benefits and points! Convenient member services