Shizuoka – Mount Fuji, Hot Springs, Beaches, and Scenic Coastlines
Home to Mt. Fuji views, Izu Peninsula, Atami Onsen, green tea fields, and coastal beauty.
About Shizuoka
Shizuoka Prefecture stretches along the Pacific coast and is famous for its stunning views
of Mount Fuji, relaxing hot springs, beautiful beaches, and rich food culture. The Izu
Peninsula is one of Japan’s top resort areas, offering hot springs, cliffs, and ocean views.
Shizuoka is also known for green tea production, historic sites, and vibrant coastal cities
like Shizuoka and Hamamatsu.
Top Attractions in Shizuoka
Mount Fuji (Shizuoka Side)
Iconic views, hiking trails, and the famous Miho no Matsubara coastline.
Local Food
- Shizuoka Green Tea: Japan’s top tea-producing region
- Sakura Shrimp: A specialty from Suruga Bay
- Unagi (Eel): Especially famous in Hamamatsu
- Wasabi: High-quality wasabi grown in mountain streams
How to Get There
Shizuoka is accessible via the Tokaido Shinkansen from Tokyo, Nagoya,
and Osaka. The Izu Peninsula is reachable via the JR Ito Line and
Izu Kyuko Line. Major cities like Shizuoka and Hamamatsu are well
connected by local trains and buses.