Omaezaki

Omaezaki

Japan

Watch skilled fishermen guide traditional cormorant fishing displays under lantern light along the Obi River at dusk.

💱 Currency Japanese Yen (JPY)
🗣 Language Japanese
🕐 Time Zone JST (UTC+9)
☀️ Best Time to Visit Mar–May
🚢 Typical Duration 23-28 nights
💰 Price Range $2,379-$5,419 per person
Port Type Port of Call
🚤 Tender Port No

Gateway to Japan's scenic Izu Peninsula and central Pacific coast, offering access to cultural landmarks and natural hot springs in a less-crowded alternative to major Japanese ports.

Cruises that visit Omaezaki

Build Your Day in Omaezaki

Cruise calls are short. Set your ship's arrival time, pick the stops you care about, and we'll show whether they realistically fit before departure.

Ships typically depart around 4:00 PM
Usually about 8 hours ashore
Getting around:
Kunōzan Tōshōgū Well worth the small extra fee if you have some time. Shinto shrine · ★ 4.4 · 9k
Omaezaki Kaisennabura Market Beautiful views Seafood · ★ 3.6 · 5k
Omaesaki Lighthouse Museum is free admission. Tourist attraction · ★ 4.2 · 4k 🕐 Opens soon · 1 PM
Tawaraya Food delicious Restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 4k
Tea Museum of Shizuoka Offers a lot of different tea activities you can do. Museum · ★ 4.1 · 2k
Roadside Station Kaze-no-Marche Omaezaki The toilet is clean and has a good amount of parking. Toll road rest stop · ★ 3.5 · 2k 🕐 Open · Closes 5 PM
Seafood Miharu The food was out of this world!! Japanese · ★ 4.1 · 1k
Marine Park Omaezaki Mind refreshing place. City park · ★ 4.1 · 1k
CAINZ Omaezaki Wide variety of household merchandise including home decor, hardware etc Home improvement store · ★ 3.8 · 1k 🕐 Open · Closes 7:30 PM
Hamaoka Sand Dunes Nice spot, went there second time . Scenic spot · ★ 4 · 1k
Aeon Town Hamaoka Onsite services Shopping mall · ★ 3.6 · 1k 🕐 Open 24 hours
Isotei Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery Seafood · ★ 4.2 · 1k
Pacific Cafe Omaezaki It's really great place for family and friends to hangout and bond together. Restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 0k
MaxValu Supermarket · ★ 3.5 · 0k 🕐 Open 24 hours
Omaezaki beach The lighthouse is a beautiful place to take photos. Scenic spot · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Beisia Food Center Omaezaki Supermarket · ★ 3.7 · 0k 🕐 Open · Closes 8 PM
Hamaichi Dine-in·No delivery Syokudo and Teishoku restaurant · ★ 4.1 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 1:30 PM
DAISO It's big and you have many choices to buy. Dollar store · ★ 3.8 · 0k 🕐 Open · Closes 8 PM
UNIQLO Casualwear for men & women Clothing store · ★ 3.7 · 0k 🕐 Open · Closes 7 PM
清水食堂 Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.4 · 0k
晴れとsora cafe I recommend to must visit once at least! Cafe · ★ 4.4 · 0k
橋本屋 和遊館 In-store shopping Kimono store · ★ 4.7 · 0k 🕐 Open · Closes 7 PM
Omaezaki Cape Park "The Sound of Waves Statue" (Lovers' Sanctuary) The Sound of Waves Statue Tourist attraction · ★ 3.9 · 0k
IL Piatto I'm Italian and I work for a few weeks in Omaezaki. Italian · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Balena The shop is small but the food is out of this world. Western · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Nezumi-zuka Historical landmark · ★ 3.8 · 0k
呑んき Dine-in·No delivery Izakaya · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
エコパーク Ecological park · ★ 3.8 · 0k
御前崎市観光物産会館 なぶら館 Community center · ★ 3.5 · 0k
Cape Omaezaki Beach · ★ 4.2 · 0k
麺屋フリスタ Dine-in·No delivery Ramen · ★ 4.6 · 0k 🕐 Closes soon · 1:30 PM
Omaezaki Fruits Farm Orchard · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Ayurごはんと発酵とおやつ oheso Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery Restaurant · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Marine Park Omaezaki Beach Country park · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Temporarily closed
Omaezaki Park Playground·Dogs allowed·Public restroom Park · ★ 4 · 0k
Omaezaki Cape Park Dogs allowed·Public restroom Park · ★ 4.2 · 0k
おみやげなぎさ(なぎさ売店) Souvenir store · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Open · Closes 5 PM
Stomp The atmosphere gots even greater after relocating to this new place. Bar · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 7 PM
Yuri A little karaoke thrown in for a great overall experience. Izakaya · ★ 4.5 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 6 PM
じゃじゃ馬 Amazing place to eat and drink and hang out with friends. Izakaya · ★ 3.7 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 5 PM
みさき売店 Souvenir store · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Open now
眞海 里山 Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery Japanese · ★ 4.7 · 0k
Omaezaki Port Seaport · ★ 4.3 · 0k
Bar coeur バー クール(静岡県牧之原市) Dine-in·No takeout·No delivery Bar · ★ 4.7 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 9 PM
HAZ BEER STAND Dine-in·Takeout·No delivery Bar · ★ 4.3 · 0k 🕐 Closed · Opens 6 PM Fri

Opening hours are indicative — always confirm before you go. Travel times are estimates from Google Maps.

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About Omaezaki

Omaezaki serves as a port of call on Holland America Line's extended Asian itineraries, offering cruise passengers a taste of Japan's central coast. With nine upcoming sailings featuring primarily 28-night voyages, this port provides access to some of the region's most compelling destinations, including Tokyo, Kobe, Hakodate, and Fukuoka. The port experiences peak activity during spring and autumn months, when Japan's pleasant weather makes for ideal cruising conditions.

Stepping ashore in Omaezaki, you'll discover a quieter side of Japan away from the busier tourist centers. The surrounding region offers opportunities to explore traditional Japanese culture and coastal charm, with easy access to nearby attractions and local experiences. Whether you're seeking cultural immersion or simply a peaceful day exploring a authentic Japanese port town, Omaezaki provides a memorable stop on your extended Asian cruise adventure.
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Reasons to Visit

1

Omaezaki Lighthouse & Coastal Views

Visit Japan's tallest lighthouse, standing 144 meters above dramatic rocky cliffs overlooking the Pacific Ocean. The surrounding Omaezaki Park offers stunning panoramic vistas and walking trails along the rugged coastline, perfect for capturing unforgettable photographs of this iconic landmark and the turbulent waters below.

2

Fresh Seafood at Local Markets

Experience authentic Japanese coastal cuisine at Omaezaki's bustling fish markets and waterfront restaurants. Sample ultra-fresh sashimi, grilled local catch, and traditional seafood bowls prepared by skilled chefs who source directly from daily catches, offering flavors you won't find elsewhere in Japan.

3

Omaezaki Seaside Botanical Garden

Explore this serene waterfront garden featuring native Japanese plants, seasonal flowers, and peaceful walking paths with ocean views. The garden showcases regional flora and provides a tranquil escape, with benches perfectly positioned for contemplating the scenic coastline and enjoying the fresh sea breeze.

4

Traditional Crafts & Local Shops

Browse charming local shops selling traditional Japanese ceramics, textiles, and regional handicrafts unique to Omaezaki. The town's artisan community produces beautiful pottery and woven goods that make authentic souvenirs, with shop owners eager to share the stories behind their handcrafted creations.

5

Omaezaki Fishing Village Experience

Immerse yourself in authentic Japanese fishing village life by walking through working docks and talking with local fishermen. Witness traditional boat-building techniques, observe the daily rhythm of a working port, and gain genuine insight into how this coastal community has thrived for generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is Omaezaki Port?

Omaezaki Port (JPOMZ) is an official port in Japan, located in Omaezaki.

How can I visit Omaezaki Port?

Omaezaki is accessible by road and local transit; plan your visit from nearby cities in Japan.

What can I see near Omaezaki Port?

Coastal scenery, the Pacific coastline, and local seaside views are highlights.

Is Omaezaki Port suitable for sightseeing?

Yes, it offers scenic coastal views and a relaxed setting for visitors.