Top Shizuoka Prefecture Outdoor Activities - page 2

Join us for an unforgettable Hakone driving experience in our incredible fleet, featuring the R35 GT-R, R32 GT-R, FD3S RX-7, GR Supra, GR Yaris, Lancer Evolution 6, Honda Integra Type R, Honda S660 (Spoon) and Alto Works (Monster). Our experienced English speaking guide will lead the way in a pace car, ensuring a safe and enjoyable drive. The price includes car rental, fuel, tolls, and insurance (excess applies). Our industry-first, unique car rotation system allows participants to share cars that we choose, which in turn allows you to drive at least two or up to four different dream JDM sports cars in a single day. Please note that exact routes, and available cars may vary on the day of the event. Up to 1 non-driving companion allowed. Customers may request their desired car to drive and we will try our best to cater.

Why not add a river adventure on one of Japan’s beautiful rivers to your Mt. Fuji sightseeing experience? A rafting tour located just near Mt. Fuji, Japan’s most iconic natural attraction! - No special equipment is required. Just bring a swimsuit, towels, and a change of clothes, and you’re ready to join! - English-speaking guides are available. All of the guides are officially certified by the Japan Rafting Association and are trained river rescue professionals, ensuring a safe and enjoyable tour for everyone!

Program Highlights: ・Beginners welcome: the staff will guide you in an easy-to-understand manner even if you are a first-timer in fishing. You can relax and enjoy yourself in a safe environment. ・Abundance of Suruga Bay's seafood: Suruga Bay has bountiful fresh seafood. You can take home your fresh catch. ・Breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji: Fishing amidst the gigantic presence of Mount Fuji is exceptional. Let's snapshot some memorable photos. ・Interpreter support: English- and Chinese-speaking staff are available for your comfort and convenience without worrying about language barriers. ※ It will be a tour mixed with other customers.

Izu Local Food Adventure and Wood-Fired Cuisine at Quebico. Explore Izu’s nature with us through our work to sustain its resources. We’ve revived 1,200-year-old trails, once key for village life and charcoal production, turning forests into tourism paths. Our MTB tours use these historic trails; pedal-drive kayaks link sea and mountains. Our lodge, powered by wood biomass boilers, supports sustainable living. At Quebico, our wood-fired restaurant, chefs craft gourmet feasts from foraged herbs, fresh fish, and local treasures like gold-eye snapper, using 100% sustainable firewood we harvest from local forests. Kayak to fish, hike or e-MTB trails to gather yomogi, and visit fish markets and a katsuobushi factory to explore Japan’s rural food culture. This private tour, guided in English, supports Izu’s natural and cultural heritage. Our sustainability efforts were recognized by a Ministry of the Environment award in 2022.

Mt. Fuji is known as Japan's highest mountain but the lower area is also home to a stunning forest below. Our day starts as a hour and a half hike up a gentle slope bringing us to a quiet and gladed area for lunch. Enjoy our locally sourced bento and dip into the Japanese art of forest bathing. The activities are fun and relaxed and are more about enjoying the forest and noticing our surroundings. After our lunch return to the car via a different route. While relatively flat the walk takes us to different areas of the mountain and shows us other areas. The trip includes a private vehicle, lunch and an Onsen at the end of the day.

Atami (in Shizuoka prefecture) has a long history of being a retreat destination and has attracted many VIPs. Atami still has the largest number of Geisha, more than 70, in Tokai region (central part of Japan). This small-group exclusive experience starts from enjoying a stage show performance, then photo-taking session, followed by exclusive private time to enjoy the hospitality and entertainment of professional Geisha. English-speaking guide accompanies the guests throughout this experience. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in a distinct Geisha culture of Atami. Number of the guests is limited to max of 8.

This tour is packed with historical, cultural, and natural attractions. Each has its own unique charm, and the entire tour is structured to allow you to enjoy various aspects of Shizuoka. 1. Ryuge-ji Temple has nice garden and historic hall attract visitors. The tranquil atmosphere will provide you with a moment of healing. 2. tea hause Mt.Fuji can be seen beyond the tea fields on a fine day, and visitors can taste matcha. Tea-related goods are also available for purchase, making it a great place to look for souvenirs. 3. Nihondaira Yume Terrace is a spectacular spot with a panoramic view of Mount Fuji and Suruga Bay. Visitors can enjoy the modern architecture and scenery. There are also exhibits on the history and culture of Shizuoka. 4. Minowa Inari is a historic shrine. It is believed to bring prosperity to business and happiness to families, and attracts many worshippers. The approach lined with torii gates is photogenic.

Step into the beauty of Japan with a kimono rental in Shizuoka. This self-guided experience allows you to explore iconic spots like Sunpu Castle Park and Momijiyama Garden while dressed in a traditional komon-style kimono. Perfect for capturing beautiful memories, this rental offers high-quality garments that bring a touch of elegance to your sightseeing. Conveniently located just a 20-minute walk from JR Shizuoka Station, you can easily embark on your adventure after dressing up. - Choose from a range of kimono rental plans for 3 or 6 hours - Includes all essentials: kimono, accessories, sandals, and dressing service - Ideal for both men and women looking to embrace Japanese culture - Explore Shizuoka at your own pace in traditional attire

The Izu Peninsula is dotted with beautiful beaches featuring clear waters and white sand, attracting many visitors during the summer. With personalized small-group tours led by local guides. #you can enjoy activities such as surfing and snorkeling at recommended spots in Izu. #Flexibility to customize the itinerary to your interests

Comfortable rental e-bike from JR Shizuoka Station (1 hour by bullet train from JR Tokyo Station) We can suggest some recommended courses which is suitable for your interests. (along river, along sea, green tea farm in countryside, historical shrine, e.t.c) Please NOTE: Available for riders 160 cm (5'3") or taller

This guided bike tour starts from JR Shizuoka Station. This tour is not for cruise ship passengers who call at Shimizu Port. The location is different. We serve comfortable well maintenanced hybrid bikes.(Note: not e-bikes) A friendly local bike guide who knows a lot about Shizuoka will guide you. We head to a small green tea farm in a countryside area of Shizuoka. (about 1 hour cycling to the farm) At the tea farm, explanation about tea farm by the farmer, enjoy taking photos in their farm, move to the farmer's 150 years old house, enjoy tasting of several kinds of tea. You can select from three options; Tea experience (Please choose one from the below): A. Comparison of Sencha by variety B. Comparison of teas by production method (sencha, micro fermented tea, oolong tea, black tea) C. Comparison of tea types (sencha, kukicha, genmaicha, hojicha) Stay at the farmer's house about 1 and a half hour. Go back to JR Shizuoka Station via Shizuoka Sengen Shrine, Sumpu Castle Park.

For guests arriving by cruise ship at Shimizu Port We are happy to arrange for the tour to start and end at Fuji Station instead of Shin-Fuji Station. ☆ Tour Highlights ☆ ・Unforgettable Mount Fuji Views Ride through carefully selected scenic routes offering breathtaking, unobstructed views of Mount Fuji—perfect for memorable photos. ☆Please note: Mount Fuji’s visibility depends on weather conditions. ・Authentic Countryside Experience Cycle through peaceful rural landscapes, passing rice fields, traditional farmlands, and quiet village roads that showcase the charm of local life. ・Discover Fuji’s Tea Culture Fuji City is famous for its tea production, with beautiful tea fields spreading across the mountain slopes. As part of this tour, you’ll have a special opportunity to meet a local tea master and enjoy an exclusive green tea tasting, savoring the rich flavor and aroma of premium Japanese tea. ☆Green tea tasting may not be available depending on the tea master’s schedule.

Experience the art, food, and faith that have been cultivated around Mt. Fuji, and learn about the World Heritage Site of Mt. Fuji, the spiritual home of the Japanese people! Visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center for a fun and in-depth look at Mt. Fuji. Enjoy the Ukiyoe print art of Fuji and try your hand at multicolor printmaking as if you were an Ukiyo-e artist! The main shrine of Sengen Taisha, the heart of the Mt. Fuji faith, will give you sacred power! The tour also includes visiting local gourmet spots and tasting regional sakes made from Fuji spring water. Free gift of hand towel and tea. (As the free gift is limited, it will end as soon as it is out of stock.)

Discover the culture of Fuji City through this full-day experience. Begin with an e-bike ride from Shin-Fuji Station, then board the nostalgic Gakunan Railway and travel alongside locals to historic Yoshiwara Shopping Street. In case of rain, the e-bike ride will be replaced with a private vehicle transfer. At Han no Ozawa, a family-owned seal shop since 1882, learn from a master engraver as you carve your own hanko. With guidance and an English-speaking interpreter, even beginners can create a personal artist's seal. Unlike many workshops, you'll complete the carving yourself from beginning to end. Enjoy a lunch break in the shopping district before returning to complete your handmade keepsake and take it home the same day. Highlights: ・Travel by e-bike, local railway, and private vehicle ・Create your own Japanese hanko from start to finish ・Learn from a fifth-generation master engraver ・Experience local life beyond the usual Mt. Fuji tourist route

Your booking assistance service helps international travelers easily access golf experiences in Japan. We assist with securing tee times at golf courses that match each traveler’s preferences, provide communication support, and coordinate reservations to make the booking process smooth and convenient for visitors unfamiliar with Japanese golf reservations. Once your reservation is confirmed, all you need to do is show up at the golf course and enjoy your round.

This tour departs from Shimizu Port and offers a full-day journey through the nature, culture, and local life around Mt. Fuji. Travel by private vehicle to see the graceful Shiraito Falls and the powerful Otodome Falls, both fed by Mt. Fuji’s spring water. Visit Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine, the spiritual heart of Mt. Fuji worship, then enjoy local specialties like Fujinomiya Yakisoba at Omiya Yokocho. Finish the tour at Miho no Matsubara, a World Heritage Site known for its pine-lined coast and iconic Mt. Fuji views. Choose the 8-hour option to also visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center and Hiroshige Museum of Art. The center features interactive exhibits about Mt. Fuji’s cultural significance, while the museum showcases ukiyo-e prints of Mt. Fuji and travel scenes. Admission to both sites is included in the tour price.

The Old Tokaido is a historical trail, built more than 400 years ago, that is still largely unknown to most international visitors. You can run the unique trail at a talking-pace with an English-speaking guide who is knowledgeable about its history This section is famous for its great views of Mt. Fuji and for preserving the atmosphere of the old townscape. If you get tired, you can ride in my support car at any time. ＜Attention＞ ・This is an approximately 10 km running trip. ・Based on my experience, anyone who runs regularly should be able to complete the course comfortably.

Just a 40-minute ride on a charmingly local train from Shinkansen Kakegawa Station takes you to a hidden gem — a wonderland of Japanese culture that remains undiscovered by many. Moreover there will be no long line to wait. Explore traditional shrines, try your hand at kyudo (Japanese archery) or calligraphy, savor authentic Japanese cuisine and ramen, and admire stunning Japanese pottery. With an English-speaking guide, you can enjoy a relaxed tour filled with cultural experiences and unforgettable memories.

Spectacular nature around Mt. Fuji Lake Tanuki, One of the most popular photo spots of Mt. Fuji among photographers. A peace full place (not touristic place like Lake Kawaguchi where is full of foreign travelers), Local people enjoy holiday or camp. Shiraito & Otodome Falls, A part of Mt. Fuji World Heritage, Enjoy relaxing time with its spectacular view and sound of the falls. Culture The last stop is Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine, a part of Mt. Fuji World Heritage, this shrine was revered for its divine virtue of quelling the eruption of Mount Fuji, and as faith in Mount Fuji spread, it came to be known as the head shrine of the more than 1,300 Sengen shrines enshrined throughout the country. Note: Though the capacity of a sedan taxi is up to 3 guests + a guide, we recommend this sedan taxi tour for up to 2 guests + a guide. It is small for 3 big people to sit in the rear seat. In this case, we highly recommend to choose our van taxi tour instead of sedan taxi tour.

As of March 30, 2026, the cherry blossoms at the sites I recommend are in full bloom! Based on the prior day's research, we are escorting you to the most optimal location. We will take you to breathtaking viewpoints where you can admire cherry blossoms with Mt. Fuji as a stunning backdrop. Because cherry blossoms bloom for only a short time and change with the season, our local guides carefully select the best viewing spots each day to ensure you enjoy the most beautiful scenery possible. Immerse yourself in these truly iconic Japanese landscapes and make unforgettable spring memories. ☆Please note that depending on blossom conditions and weather on the day, it may not always be possible to see cherry blossoms and Mt. Fuji at the same time. ☆If you are arriving at Shimizu Port by cruise ship, a dedicated cherry blossom tour is available. Please see [Cherry Blossoms and Mt. Fuji Spring Tour from Shimizu Port] for details.

This is the tour that you can reach the closest point of Mt. Fuji. You can touch its Mt. Fuji and stop the view spots of Mt. Fuji on the way there. Moreover, you can get special souvenirs that are available for only climber in mountain lodge.

First, visit the stunning Chureito Pagoda, perched on a hillside overlooking Mt. Fuji and the city of Fujiyoshida. This red five-story pagoda, with Mt. Fuji rising majestically behind it, is one of the most photographed scenes in all of Japan. Next, visit the Herb Garden where visitors can not only enjoy the beautiful flowery scenery but also the spectacular Mt.Fuji view from the observation deck.

Visit Shimizu (Shizuoka)’s signature sights in a cruise-friendly day: Nihondaira’s panoramic views, the Nihondaira Ropeway, and the historic Kunozan Toshogu Shrine—then choose an afternoon that fits you. This private 7-hour tour is paced for comfort with local insight and photo stops, and is built for a reliable return to port. Choose from: IAI Stadium Nihondaira for soccer culture (exterior/viewpoints; interior tour on limited dates—please contact us), S-Pulse Dream Plaza & Chibi Maruko-chan Land for families, Miho no Matsubara for iconic coastal scenery, or Shizuoka City’s Sunpu Castle Park and Shizuoka Sengen Shrine for history. Great for first-time visitors, couples, small groups, adventure seekers, and families with children.

Immerse yourself in the beauty of Shizuoka City along the Golden Route with stunning views of Mt. Fuji, utilizing convenient public transportation throughout the journey, as you visit iconic destinations such as Kunozan Toshogu, Nihondaira, Miho no Matsubara, and S-pulse Dream Plaza; the tour includes a round trip on the Nihondaira Ropeway and covers local transportation fees, making it an ideal choice for JR Pass holders seeking easy access from Tokyo and Nagoya. There are two plans 【From Shizuoka Station】or【From Shimizu Port】! ※Shimizu Port Departure Plan's the order of visiting is the opposite of 【From Shizuoka Station】 ※We can arrange the itinerary time according to the arrival time of the cruise. As an additional option, you have the opportunity to enhance your experience by adding a round-trip Shinkansen ticket from Nagoya. Free gift of hand towel and tea. (As the free gift is limited, it will end as soon as it is out of stock.)