Early blooms in Japan’s cherry blossom season
Atami-zakura is among the earliest region to bloom, with blossoms opening between late January and early February. The blooms ...
City in Japan near Mount Fuji turns empty commercial spaces into lodgings for tourists
In Shizuoka, Japan, commercial spaces are being turned into guest accommodation to draw more visitors and help revitalise the ...
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"Birupaku" turns vacant spaces into unique lodgings in central Japan
An initiative known as "Birupaku" is transforming vacant commercial spaces into guest accommodations in the central Japan ...
Shizuoka station name may be longest in Japan with 39-character promo subtitle
Local railway operator Izukyu Co. unveiled a 39-character promotional sub-name for Izu-Hokkawa Station here on Feb. 5, which ...
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Distance Between Tokyo and Shizuoka
Load Map What is the travel distance between Shizuoka, Japan and Tokyo, Japan? How many miles is it from Tokyo to Shizuoka. 89 miles / 143.23 km is the flight distance between these two places. Use ...
The incredible £50bn railway with world's fastest bullet train that now faces crisis
The future of Japan ’s incredible £50 billion train line hangs in the balance as the project faces delays. Japan 's ambitious ...
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Shizuoka station name may be longest in Japan with 39-character promo subtitle
A ceremony was held the same day to celebrate the unique, travel narrative ... introduced by Ito, Shizuoka Prefecture-based Izukyu since the program began in April 2024. (Japanese original by ...
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Mount Fuji views are diamond in rough for foreign golfers
SHIZUOKA, Japan -- Shizuoka prefecture ... according to the Shizuoka Prefectural Tourism Association. Over 30 visitors will participate in the tours, which cost around 500,000 yen ($3,200 ...