Top Shizuoka Prefecture Rail Tours

Enjoy a private, full-day walking tour of Shizuoka/Shimizu with a government-licensed and multilingual guide. From the striking views of Mt. Fuji, to the history of the Old Tokaido Road, Shizuoka offers abundant nature and unique cultural experiences. Visit the castle of Japan's most famous shogun, take a ride on a steam locomotive, and/or enjoy the views of Mt. Fuji. Share your interests and your guide will customize a tour specifically for you.

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.)

Spend a peaceful day in the heart of Japan’s tea country with this one-day tour from Shizuoka. Visit a family-run green tea plantation that has thrived for generations, sample fragrant teas freshly brewed on-site, and end your day with a breathtaking view of Mt. Fuji from a scenic terrace. Ideal for travelers seeking a serene escape or cruise passengers stopping at Shimizu Port. ・Tour a historic hillside tea farm in Shizuoka and enjoy a guided tasting of seasonal green tea varieties ・Savor a fresh seafood lunch near Japan’s top tuna port, with alternative options available ・Take in stunning panoramic views of Mt. Fuji from Nihondaira Yume Terrace and the elegant lounge of Nippondaira Hotel

Embark on a journey through the cultural and natural highlights of the Mt. Fuji region. Ride the exclusive Hokusai Special Train, inspired by Hokusai’s iconic Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji, and visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine, Shiraito Falls, and a traditional wasabi farm. Enjoy a choice of Japanese, vegetarian, Muslim-friendly, or Indian lunch. You can also select an option including the JR Mt. Fuji 2-Day Enjoy Pass, a tour-exclusive ticket offering access to eligible trains, buses, ropeways, and cruises across Shizuoka Prefecture on the tour day and following day. After the tour, choose to return to Mishima Station or be dropped off at Gotemba Premium Outlets for shopping.

Discover a hidden side of Fuji City on this private guided tour. Meet your guide at Shin-Fuji Station, a stop on the Tokaido Shinkansen, then travel through the city by bicycle and local train. Ride the Gakunan Railway, explore Yoshiwara Shopping Street, and join a paper craft workshop at Kamileon Cafe. With the help of local instructors, you'll create your own handmade souvenir while experiencing a creative side of Fuji City rarely seen by international visitors. After the workshop, enjoy free time for lunch and explore Yoshiwara Shopping Street at your own pace. Afterwards, travel by car back to Shin-Fuji Station. • Private, English-guided tour from Shin-Fuji Station • Includes a bicycle ride, local train ride, and guided walk • Create a handmade souvenir in a paper craft workshop • Explore the nostalgic Yoshiwara Shopping Street

Ride the exclusive Hokusai Special Train between Mishima and Fujinomiya Stations on a route not normally accessible to regular passengers. Inspired by Katsushika Hokusai's famous Thirty six Views of Mount Fuji, the train celebrates the artist's legacy through unique designs and onboard stories. Enjoy scenic views with special stops and slower operating speeds for a closer look at the landscapes surrounding Japan's most iconic mountain. You can also choose an option that includes the JR Mt. Fuji 2 Day Enjoy Pass, an excursion ticket exclusive to this tour that allows unlimited travel on eligible trains, buses, ropeways, and cruises throughout Shizuoka Prefecture on the day of the tour and the following day.