Why Japan’s Shizuoka Prefecture—Just Two Hours From Tokyo—Is Having a Moment. By Jonny Bierman. February 27, 2024 ... where my guide Shannon Walker from Kodo Travel greeted me.

Shizuoka food experiences can be most immersive with an English-speaking guide. Follow the Activities link at Explore Shizuoka . Find Experiences In Japan offers tea experiences around Shizuoka City.

It's a clear spring morning and the view over Suruga Bay just outside of Shizuoka City is captivating. At least, that's what my travel companions say. As our car hugs the coastal road known as ...

Glide over the stunning landscapes of Shizuoka Prefecture and Suruga Bay, Japan, in this breathtaking drone footage. Watch as Mount Fuji looms majestically in the background, towering over the ...

Shizuoka is known for its plastic models and other hobby items. ... Guide to Japan. Culture Travel Jun 2, 2025.

Ask a Japanese person which part of Japan they most associate with writer Lafcadio Hearn and they are likely to instantly respond: Matsue, a seaside town in Shimane Prefecture.

FUJINOMIYA, Shizuoka -- A Japan Guide Dog Association training center built on the former grounds of the Fujisan headquarters of the AUM Shinrikyo cul ...