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Izumi, Japan

Izumi (泉), meaning "spring" or "source of water", is a Japanese given name and surname. It is sometimes translated as "fountain" in reference to natural springs and should not be confused with architectural fountains, which are called funsui (噴水) in Japanese.

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Why go

  • Name list.
  • Served by Futaba Airport.

History

Izumi (泉), meaning "spring" or "source of water", is a Japanese given name and surname. It is sometimes translated as "fountain" in reference to natural springs and should not be confused with architectural fountains, which are called funsui (噴水) in Japanese. While a unisex name, it is more commonly used by women. It can alternately be written as 泉美, 和泉, 泉水, いずみ or いづみ.

Restaurants & places to go

Cafe · Opening hours: Fr 12:00-16:30; Sa-Su 10:00-16:30 · karuizawacafe.com
Indoor
Cake, Cafe · Features: takeaway · kuronekoken.com
Indoor
Coffee Shop, Dessert, Cafe · Coffee Shop/Dessert cafe · trees-style.mystrikingly.com
Indoor
Ice Cream · Opening hours: 10:00-22:00 · gelateriagina.com
Indoor
Restaurant · restaurant · cabotcove.jp
Indoor

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Airports

Futaba Airport 76 km to the centre
Kai, 19, JP
Outdoor

Where things are

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When to go

Tourist season
May – September

The warmer, longer-day half of the year is the safest bet for a first visit.

Shoulder season
April, October

Cooler and quieter, with fewer visitors and better value.

Worth avoiding
Deep winter

Short days and the coldest weather — check local conditions before travelling.

Getting there & around

Getting there. The nearest airport on record is Futaba Airport; 3 other airports serve the wider area. Check rail and road links from the tourism sources below.

Getting around. Use the map above to orient yourself; nearby hotels, attractions and places to eat are listed from the live Ultimate data for Izumi, Japan. Local transit details will be added as the guide is expanded.

Trains & rail

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Coaches & shuttles

Intercity coach