All-about Mt.Fuji Short Tour from Shimizu Port
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About this experience
Visiting some great viewing spots of Mt.Fuji and making your own Mt.Fuji with Japanese traditional sweets,”Wagashi”!
You’ll return to the port at least 2.5 hours before your cruise ship’s departure.
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All-about Mt.Fuji Short Tour from Shimizu Port
What's included
Experience fee
Basic insurance
Air-conditioned vehicle
English-speaking guide
Green Tea
What's not included
Gratuities
Available languages
Guide guide
EN
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Important information
Service animals allowed
Public transportation options are available nearby
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Meeting point
The guide bringing a board is waiting for you.
About Shizuoka
Shizuoka is a vibrant coastal city known for its stunning views of Mount Fuji, traditional Japanese culture, and world-renowned green tea. It offers a blend of urban attractions, natural beauty, and historic sites, making it a unique destination for travelers.
Top Attractions
Mount Fuji
One of Japan's most iconic landmarks, Mount Fuji offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities.
Nature
Full day
Free to view, hiking permits may be required
Shizuoka Sengoku Castle
A historic castle with beautiful gardens and a museum showcasing the region's history.
Historical
2-3 hours
¥300
Miho no Matsubara
A scenic pine tree-lined beach with stunning views of Mount Fuji.
Nature
2-3 hours
Free
Must-Try Local Dishes
Shizuoka Sushi
Fresh sushi made with local seafood, including tuna and yellowtail.
Dinner
Contains fish and seafood.
Houtou
A hearty noodle soup with vegetables and meat, a local specialty.
Dinner
Can be made vegetarian or vegan.
Green Tea Soft Serve
A sweet and refreshing treat made with locally grown green tea.
Dessert
Vegan and gluten-free.
Popular Activities
Hiking Mount Fuji
Surfing at Miho no Matsubara
Kayaking in Shimizu Port
Onsen (hot springs) in Hakone
Tea tasting in Shizuoka
Beach relaxation in Numazu
Visiting Shizuoka Sengoku Castle
Exploring the Shizuoka Tea Museum
Best Time to Visit
Spring (March to May) and Autumn (September to November)
These seasons offer pleasant weather with mild temperatures and lower humidity, making it ideal for outdoor activities and sightseeing.
15-25°C (59-77°F)
59-77°F
Practical Information
Language
- Official: Japanese
- Widely spoken: English (limited)
- English: Limited
Currency
Japanese Yen (JPY)
Time Zone
JST (GMT+9)
Electricity
100VV, 50/60HzHz
Safety Information
Overall Safety Rating: Very safe
Shizuoka is a very safe city with low crime rates. However, as with any destination, it's important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.
Important Precautions:
- • Keep valuables secure in crowded areas.
- • Use licensed taxis and official tour guides.
- • Be cautious of strangers offering unsolicited help or services.
Getting there
By air
- Shizuoka Airport • 15 km from city center
By train
Shizuoka Station
By bus
Shizuoka Chuo Bus Terminal
Getting around
Public transport
The bus system is the primary mode of public transport in Shizuoka, covering most areas of the city.
Taxis
Available • Apps: JapanTaxi, Uber
Rentals
Car, Bike, Scooter
Neighborhoods
Aoi Ward
Suruga Ward
Shimizu Ward
Day trips
Hakone
50 km from Shizuoka • Full day
A scenic town known for its hot springs, views of Mount Fuji, and cultural sites like the Hakone Open-Air Museum.
Numazu
20 km from Shizuoka • Half day
A coastal city known for its beautiful beaches and seafood.
Atami
30 km from Shizuoka • Half day
A coastal city known for its hot springs and scenic views.
Festivals
Shizuoka Festival • June
Tea Festival • November
Shimizu Illumination • December to February
Pro tips
- Visit the Shizuoka Tea Museum to learn about the city's famous green tea.
- Take a day trip to Hakone for stunning views of Mount Fuji and relaxing onsen.
- Try local specialties like Shizuoka sushi and houtou noodle soup.
- Explore the historic Shizuoka Sengoku Castle and its beautiful gardens.
- Visit Miho no Matsubara for a scenic beach walk with views of Mount Fuji.
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