Enjoy the Charm of Atami’s Onsen Town with “HOT” GPS Art around Atami Ginza Shopping Street✨
This 2km “HOT” GPS art course takes you through the heart of Atami City, centering on the Atami Ginza Shopping Street. Despite its short distance, the route allows you to enjoy the nostalgic charm of a hot spring town and the refreshing sea breeze, making it an ideal summer challenge.
Atami Ginza Shopping Street is a well-known tourist spot where retro Showa-era streetscapes blend seamlessly with modern cafés and souvenir shops. Atami itself has a long history as a hot spring destination, famously visited by Tokugawa Ieyasu for therapeutic bathing. Since the Meiji era, it has also attracted literary figures and artists, fostering a rich cultural heritage.
Within walking distance from the shopping street, you’ll find Atami Sun Beach and the seaside park, offering stunning views of Sagami Bay. A stroll through these scenic coastal areas adds to the unique charm of the experience.
Combining sightseeing, local cuisine, and the fun of drawing the word “HOT” with your footsteps, this GPS art course offers a fresh and creative way to explore Atami.
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A PIONEER IN GPS ART.
1st work was authorized by Guinness World Records as “the Largest GPS Drawing”.
He is the only Japanese person to be featured in a Google documentary as an innovator. He is fascinated by the idea of drawing with GPS and has published more than 2,500 works.
