Polaris Holdings Co., Ltd. announced that its subsidiary, Fino Hotels Co., Ltd., has signed a management agreement to operate the luxury boutique Hotel Futari Komorebi in Ito City, Shizuoka.

Japan offers many underrated and uncrowded alternatives to Tokyo for those who want to see a more authentic side of Japan. Shizuoka is one of them. Located just one hour away from the capital by ...

Located on the eastern half of Shizuoka Prefecture’s Izu Peninsula, Ito’s oceanside location gives it a variety of natural landscapes, including mountains and panoramic ocean views. This city has more ...

Barry Diehl, commander of the 403rd Army Field Support Brigade, an earthquake in the Shizuoka Prefecture had caused extensive damage to the road network leading to Ito City. All roads into the ...

The footage, which runs for 13 minutes and 30 seconds, captures, among other things, wrecked homes and a boat stranded on a bridge in what was then the town of Ito, now a major city in Shizuoka ...

Maboroshi Hakurankai, or Phantom Exhibition, is a display of creepy, salacious and off-beat art in Ito city, a 2½-hour drive south of Tokyo in seaside Shizuoka prefecture. The private exhibition ...

In Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture, the Ito city will raise the bathing tax to 300 yen by October 2025 (up from 150 yen) due to a decline in onsen water levels. It was also reported that Higashi-Izu ...

A man who established an agricultural corporation in Shizuoka city more than 20 years ago said ... number one in the tea world,” said Norihisa Ito, the executive director of the Chamber of ...