Whatever the religion or whoever they're dedicated to, shrines have a way of making you contemplative. Visit Donkutsu Shrine and share a peaceful moment with the faithful.
This Higashiizu sacred place is an interesting place to kick off your day of sightseeing. There's loads to explore close by, including Atagawa Tropical and Alligator Garden, iZoo, and Izu Animal Kingdom. Take your time at Donkutsu Shrine before hitting up these other fine sights.