Inatori, Higashiizu, Kamo District, Shizuoka Prefecture
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¥500
Discover the Moai Stone in Inatori, Higashiizu, a historical relic from a time before anchors. These large stones, found near Inatori Fishing Port (a 10-minute walk from Izu-Inatori Station), feature holes used to secure ships, preventing them from drifting. These stones showcase the ingenuity of early seafaring practices. A visit offers a glimpse into the past within a quiet fishing town. Combine your visit with a stop at the nearby Inatori Fish Market (Kora-shie) for fresh seafood.