Shimoda vacation rentals

Frequently Asked Questions

• How is the weather in Shimoda?

  Shimoda has a mild climate throughout the year, with average temperatures ranging from 5°C (41°F) in winter to 26°C (79°F) in summer. The city experiences its highest rainfall in June and September.

• What are some of the best things to do in Shimoda?

  Popular activities in Shimoda include swimming at Shirahama Beach, exploring the historic Perry Road, or taking a leisurely walk at Shimoda Park.

• What is the best time of year to visit Shimoda?

  The most popular time to visit Shimoda, Shizuoka, Japan, is during late spring and early summer, particularly in May. During this time, the Shimoda Black Ship Festival, a celebrated event that commemorates the opening of Japan's ports to foreign trade, takes place. Sunshine bathes the city with average temperatures of 68-77°F (20-25°C), making it a pleasant time for outdoor explorations.

• What are the best places to stay in Shimoda?

  In Shimoda, you might consider staying in areas such as Shimoda city center for its close proximity to attractions, Tatadohama area known for its beach, or Kisami for a more laid-back experience.

• What are the best places to visit in Shimoda?

  Popular places to visit in Shimoda include the Shimoda History Museum, Ryosen-ji Temple, and the Shimoda Ropeway that provides sweeping views of the city and coastline.

• What are some hiking trails in Shimoda?

  For hiking enthusiasts, Mount Nesugata and the trails around Shimoda Park offer beautiful views and an opportunity to experience the local flora and fauna.

• What are some family activities to do in Shimoda?

  Families in Shimoda might enjoy visiting the Shimoda Aquarium, exploring the Shimoda Floating Aquarium, or having a fun day out at the Shirahama Adventure Park.

• What are some of the best day trip ideas in Shimoda?

  Consider exploring the Shirahama Beach, visiting the Perry Road, or journeying to the Cape Irozaki. For nature lovers, a day trip to Tsumekizaki might be an exciting option, taking you through beautiful flower fields.

• Are there pet-friendly vacation rentals in Shimoda?

  Four-legged friends are welcome in Shimoda. Choose from more than 60 vacation rentals for guests traveling with pets.

• Do villa rentals in Shimoda have free parking?

  Absolutely! We offer over 40 villa rentals with free parking in Shimoda. Enjoy a tailored experience with all the comforts you desire.