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Ita Village

High-angle view of Ita Village name revealed in a fallow rapeseed field in a Japanese farming village on the Izu Peninsula, known for guesthouses, farmland, coastal scenery, and grand views of Mt. Fuji and Suruga Bay on clear days.

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Cape Mihama

Cape Mihama on Japan’s Izu Peninsula, seen from a nearby cape, features a vermilion torii gate, forested cove, Shinto shrine, and traditional fishing village along Suruga Bay’s rugged coastline. Ocean currents have shaped this scenic port with rocks and sand over millennia.

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Cape Deai

For a brief moment, the sun pierced through storm clouds, casting light on a patch of woodland on the southern slope of Cape Deai. This dramatic headland rises above the formidable waters of Suruga Bay, along the rugged western shoreline of the Izu Peninsula, approximately 150 km southwest of Tokyo, Japan.

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Suruga Bay

The rocky shoreline of Cape Mihama is inundated with smooth boulders, shaped by relentless waves that crash onto the western shores of the Izu Peninsula. Under cloudy skies, forested headlands extend into Suruga Bay, about 150 km southwest of Tokyo, Japan.