Where To Stay In Shizuoka And Other Must-See Attractions Around The Prefecture Shizuoka Prefecture offers many more activities and places to enjoy. On the Izu Peninsula, about two hours from ...

Mill Ends Park, at 452 square inches, just lost the Guinness World Record for world’s smallest park to the itsiest bitsiest park in Nagaizumi, Shizuoka ... will find attractions of our ...

SHIZUOKA--Along with registering to climb three trails to Mount Fuji's summit from Shizuoka Prefecture, climbers will be urged to take a "manners lesson" on the internet in advance from this summer.

With rural Japan experiencing severe depopulation, some unstaffed train stations and vacant homes are being transfor ...

SHIZUOKA—Long the top tea-growing prefecture in Japan, Shizuoka has been surpassed by Kagoshima, dropping into second place for the first time since record-keeping began in 1959. For many years ...

Shoma Hata, right, president of Repubrew, and Hansharo Beer Brewing's head brewer Junpei Yamada, whose craft breweries have both produced high-alcohol beers, are seen in Mishima, Shizuoka ...

TOKYO – A “pocket park” in the central Japan prefecture of Shizuoka has been recognised by the Guinness World Records as the world’s smallest, measuring only 0.24 sq m with space for just ...