Shizuoka and Shimizu Private Tour Highlights
This value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Central Shizuoka/Shimizu!
Shizuoka is home to amazingly unique food, history, culture and natural beauty. Follow in the footsteps of ancient travelers along the Old Tokaido Road while taking in the majestic views of Mt. Fuji and other natural attractions. Come to Shizuoka and see the unforgettable sightseeing spots for yourself!
Shizuoka is home to amazingly unique food, history, culture and natural beauty. Follow in the footsteps of ancient travelers along the Old Tokaido Road while taking in the majestic views of Mt. Fuji and other natural attractions. Come to Shizuoka and see the unforgettable sightseeing spots for yourself!
- Value-packed trip with a nationally-licensed and experienced multilingual tour guide
- Private-group tour: Ensures a personal experience
- A guided tour ensures you see all of the important Shizuoka and Shimizu
- A top choice for first-time visitors to Shizuoka and Shimizu
- Learn fascinating insights about Japan’s history and culture
Shizuoka and Shimizu Private Tours
Most popular places to visit on this tour:
1. Kunozan Toshogu Shrine
The shrine complex itself is extensive and consists of a large number of bright red buildings decorated with gold accents and colorful carvings and paintings.
2. Miho Beach
The Miho Peninsula extends from Shizuoka City into Suruga Bay, and is known for its views of Mount Fuji in conjunction with the pine tree lined Miho Beach.
3. SUNPU CASTLE PARK
Built by local superstar, Tokugawa Ieyasu, in the early 1600s, Sunpu Castle is the perfect place to let your imagination run wild with thoughts of ninjas, samurai, geisha and feudal lords.
4. SHIZUOKA SENGEN JINJA
A short walk from Sunpu Castle grounds is Shizuoka Sengen Jinja – a collective of three beautiful Shinto shrines.
5. FUGETSURO GARDENS
Just a 2 minute walk from Shizuoka City Station is Fugetsuro Gardens.The beautifully Japanese garden soaked in traditional samurai history is a popular spot for weddings and it is easy to see why.
6. EAT, DRINK AND MEET THE LOCALS
Where neighbouring Hamamatsu City is known for its industry and craftsman Shizuoka City has traditionally been known more as a artisan, culinary, and it is fair to say, cosmopolitan type of place.
7. SHIMIZU PORT
Shimizu port is known as one of Japan’s three most beautiful shipping ports and is the biggest Shizuoka port town – the history of the port can be traced back to the 7th century.
1. Kunozan Toshogu Shrine
The shrine complex itself is extensive and consists of a large number of bright red buildings decorated with gold accents and colorful carvings and paintings.
2. Miho Beach
The Miho Peninsula extends from Shizuoka City into Suruga Bay, and is known for its views of Mount Fuji in conjunction with the pine tree lined Miho Beach.
3. SUNPU CASTLE PARK
Built by local superstar, Tokugawa Ieyasu, in the early 1600s, Sunpu Castle is the perfect place to let your imagination run wild with thoughts of ninjas, samurai, geisha and feudal lords.
4. SHIZUOKA SENGEN JINJA
A short walk from Sunpu Castle grounds is Shizuoka Sengen Jinja – a collective of three beautiful Shinto shrines.
5. FUGETSURO GARDENS
Just a 2 minute walk from Shizuoka City Station is Fugetsuro Gardens.The beautifully Japanese garden soaked in traditional samurai history is a popular spot for weddings and it is easy to see why.
6. EAT, DRINK AND MEET THE LOCALS
Where neighbouring Hamamatsu City is known for its industry and craftsman Shizuoka City has traditionally been known more as a artisan, culinary, and it is fair to say, cosmopolitan type of place.
7. SHIMIZU PORT
Shimizu port is known as one of Japan’s three most beautiful shipping ports and is the biggest Shizuoka port town – the history of the port can be traced back to the 7th century.
