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The Nioyebine orchid, a type of wild orchid and also known as the queen of the ebine, was once able to see its appearance everywhere on the island, but was overfished by some maniacs, and now it is almost impossible to see anything native. This park was created for the purpose of protecting this Nioyebine orchid. When white and light purple flowers bloom from mid to late April, the park is filled with a noble fragrance. In addition to shebine, saku lily, senryow, and petunia are planted in winter, so you can enjoy flowers outside of the shebine season.

Among the surrounding cliffs surrounded by steep cliffs, the marine cliff of Kurosaki Takao in the southwestern part of the island is 480m high and forms a marine cliff, which is said to be Japan's best in Japan and the best in the East. From the observation deck just above this cliff, you can see the waves of the rough waves of the Pacific Ocean far below, and you can realize the severity of nature and the size of the scale of the island.

A monument on the side of Inane Shrine. Fumihisa 3 (1863) The American merchant ship Viking runs aground on Mikoshima. Although Japan was all over the country at the time, the 250 or so Mikoshima islanders joined forces from a humanitarian position to rescue about 500 Viking occupants. After taking care of him for a month, he sent him to Izu Shimoda. To commemorate the 100 years of the incident, the ship's affiliated port New Bedford citizens and descendants of the distress erected a monument at the entrance to the approach to the Inane Shrine in gratitude. The great anchor that was leaned against the monument was actually used on the Viking, and the Viking anchor-lifting machine is used on the pedestal of the lantern of the shrine.

The Inane Shrine, which enshrines the island's Shōjō, is an old shrine that remains a record in the Enki ceremony, and has gathered a thick faith as a deity since all the islanders were deemed to be the children of Inane Shrine by the abolition of Buddha in the early Meiji era. The three types of sacred objects, balls, swords, and mirrors, are enshrined in the main shrine in the Inane Forest in the southern part of the island. The cruise of the shrine is held around this hall, showing the vibrancy of the island. In addition, he has also been dedicated such as a plate painting colored kamma figure by the brush of the Edo period painter Eiichi Butterfly.

A day bathing facility on a seaside high where you can enjoy the hot springs while looking out for the Pacific Ocean. It boasts a single-sex inner bath with a sauna and other facilities, as well as three mixed-bath open-air baths entered by wearing swimsuits. You can take a bath while looking at the sea that spreads in front of you, and the feeling of openness is outstanding. At dusk, the sun can also be seen hiding in the horizontal line. The spring is a sodium-chloride strong salt spring, which is effective for stiff neck, neuralgia, and back pain. The lounge and rest room are also provided, so you can relax slowly.

A shop that makes and sells salty rice. One bottle of red squid with red squid, which is often washed up in the Izu Islands, and one bottle of red kika with the guts of the squid. It's spicy, tangy and back, perfect for a pinch of sake. It's small, so it's a big play as a souvenir.

Kuramoto founded in the year 1894 (Meiji 27). The popular Shengwaka barrel storage is mellow and deep in taste. The Shengwaka "red" and "white" stored in old barrels of wine were also well received, with limited sales of about 2000 bottles each per year. He won the award many times at the Tokyo National Taxation Bureau Chief's Cup Shōchuyu Book Review. It can be purchased at liquor stores on the island.

A souvenir shop right in front of you on the Maehama coast. In the shop full of Hawaiian mood, which is full of handmade accessories (from 200 yen) and affordable folk art, you can get the familiar beach sandals "Gyo-san" on the island and original island T-shirts. It is also the selling source of the most popular souvenir product, "Jikonori" in Kozu Island. "Passion fruit leaf pie", which uses passion fruit from the island specialty, and "red squid salty" with island pepper are also popular. In summer, we also sell and rent swimsuits and malingots, and sell fireworks in bulk. A variety of soft serve is also recommended.

A log-house-style indoor barbecue facility in Meigumi Bay. Dontaku is a word that refers to the Kamishima practice of eating Iso's things and fish caught on the beach, and here is exactly the place for dontaku. They are equipped with furnaces, tables and chairs, so if you buy ingredients and charcoal at a store or farm co-op in the village, you can enjoy a barbecue immediately. There is also an outdoor facility called Nagahama Dontaku Square on the north side of Nagahama. * Equipment related to the barbecue is not installed.

A graveyard where the early Edo Christian martyrs Otajulia sleeps. In the early modern period, the Izu Islands were used as a place of exile, and to Kozushima, mainly thought and political prisoners were reportedly swept away. It is said that Otaa Julia was the daughter of a Korean nobleman who was exiled to the Christian ban, but then served to improve the lives of the islanders. The tomb is a Korean-style tombstone known as a treasure tower, and is characterized by a two-layer lantern type. Every year, a Julia festival is carried out in memory of her well-being.