Shizuoka, located in central Honshu, Japan, is just a 2-hour drive from Tokyo. Known for its stunning natural beauty and cultural richness, it offers breathtaking views of Mount Fuji, tea plantations, and relaxing hot springs—making it a perfect destination year-round for an authentic Japanese experience.
A visit to Shizuoka wouldn’t be complete without seeing Mount Fuji, Japan’s highest peak. This iconic natural wonder is a paradise for nature lovers and a photographer’s dream. Shizuoka’s tea plantations are also a highlight, where you can learn about the tea-making process and sample fresh green tea right at the source.
In Shizuoka City, explore cultural gems like the Shizuoka City Museum of Art, featuring works from both local and international artists, or step back in time at Sunpu Castle Park. And don’t miss out on the region’s famous hot springs for a truly rejuvenating experience.
Food lovers are in for a treat in Shizuoka! From fresh seafood like sushi and sashimi to local delicacies such as unagi (eel rice), your taste buds will be delighted. Be sure to try street food favourites like Shizuoka oden and Fujinomiya yakisoba as well.
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