All Shizuoka Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 2

The wooden factory, a designated cultural asset used for over 100 years since Meiji era, is one of the most must-see historical buildings. The owner master will guide you through the soy sauce making process, including tools, devices, and equipment that are essential for making soy sauce. Taking a tour and experience soy sauce straining can deepen your knowledge of soy sauce, one of the supporting pillars of Japanese food culture.

On this tour, you’ll visit several distinct types of Mt. Fuji viewpoints that are mostly known to locals! None of these spots can be reached by large tour buses. First, a historical viewpoint where you can see Mt. Fuji alongside scenery loved for over 400 years. Second, a viewpoint featuring Mt. Fuji and the Shinkansen (bullet train) together. Third, a viewpoint where Mt. Fuji rises above beautiful green tea fields. Finally, you can visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, the World Heritage-listed Shiraito Falls, or other places related to Mt. Fuji. Your guide will share the unique features of these locations, allowing you to learn about local history, technology, and agriculture. Depending on the weather conditions, your guide may change the itinerary. This tour is perfect for cruise passengers with limited time. ※Please note that depending on the weather, Mt. Fuji may not be visible. ※This tour is conducted in accordance with applicable Japanese laws and regulations.

Mt. Fuji Highlight Tour — A Private and Fulfilling Experience This private tour is designed exclusively for guests arriving at Shimizu Port by cruise ship. Within your limited port time, you will efficiently visit Mt. Fuji’s most iconic and scenic spots, ensuring a memorable experience. Travel in comfort with your own private vehicle and a knowledgeable local guide, giving you flexible access to places that are difficult to reach by public transport. Throughout the tour, your guide will share insights into local culture, nature, and history, enriching every stop along the way. Please note that the itinerary may be adjusted or certain spots omitted depending on weather, traffic, or timing, to make the most of your visit. This well-balanced private tour offers a meaningful way to enjoy Japan’s iconic sights during your short stay at port.

Experience breathtaking scenery at Mishima Skywalk, Japan's longest pedestrian suspension bridge and one of the country's most spectacular attractions. Walk across the 400-meter-long bridge as you take in panoramic views of majestic Mount Fuji, Suruga Bay, and the surrounding mountains and forests. Every step offers incredible photo opportunities and a unique perspective of Japan's natural beauty, making it a must-visit destination for nature lovers and photographers alike. Beyond the bridge, explore beautifully landscaped gardens, scenic walking trails, local cafés, and souvenir shops, or enjoy optional outdoor adventure activities available within the park. Whether you're visiting during the cherry blossom season, vibrant autumn foliage, or on a clear day with stunning views of Mount Fuji, every visit offers a memorable experience.

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.

This is the ideal pick for time-tight travelers wanting to discover lots of Atami highlights in a day. A coastal town long famed for its many hot springs, the town has recently reinvented itself as a destination for museum lovers, Japanese culture fans and ocean sports enthusiasts. Atami located at the root of Izu Peninsula and facing Sagami Bay, is area with modern hotels, Japanese inns with historical backgrounds. In Atami, there are plenty of places where you can appreciate the arts and traditional cultural experiences, not only Onsen spots. Your guide will fully support your Atami day trip. We assure you will spend plenty of time at one of the best-known hot spring havens, Atami. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: The National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

This is the perfect alternative to the exhausting 10 hour Mt Fuji summit climb. A balanced Mt Fuji hike that lets you experience volcanic landscapes, powerful crater views, and quiet Shizuoka nature. Recommended for ・Families with children ・Travelers looking for a flexible and safe Mt Fuji hike ・Those interested in unique volcanic terrain and moon like landscapes ・Travelers visiting Mt Fuji on a day trip with no overnight stay Highlights ・Walk inside a historic volcanic crater ・Optional long hike to the Mt Hoei summit for more active hikers ・Beginner friendly terrain on the short hike option ・Views toward Suruga Bay and the Pacific Ocean on clear days ・Additional nature and cultural sites in the afternoon if time allows Weather flexible itinerary If weather conditions such as strong wind or fog make parts of the hike unsafe, the itinerary is adjusted to reduce hiking time and include more sightseeing instead.

■Discover the spiritual heart of Shimizu on a Zen & culture experience. ・Perfect for cruise passengers with limited time in port ・Enjoy a relaxed guided tour with a local expert ・Step into the historic Tesshu-ji Temple, home to the Tokugawa family legacy ・Experience Zazen meditation and short sutra chanting before a 1,000-year-old Bodhisattva ・Savor matcha and traditional wagashi in a serene temple setting ・Ring a historic temple bell — a rare WWII survivor protected by Tokugawa heritage ・Receive a personalized hand-written Goshuin with your name written in original Japanese kanji ・Capture breathtaking views of Mount Fuji from Shimizu Marine Park ・Hassle-free experience with full guidance, cultural insights, and curated photo moments included ・Well-paced 2-hour itinerary blending spirituality, history, and iconic scenery

Book your transfer between Narita International Airport and your accommodation on Mount Fuji or Hakone Onsen!! Mount Fuji, Japan's iconic peak, captivates with its majestic beauty and cultural significance. Rising 3,776 meters above sea level, it offers breathtaking views and hiking opportunities. Meanwhile, Hakone Onsen, nestled near Mount Fuji, allure visitors with their therapeutic Onsen and scenic landscapes, providing a tranquil escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. Our driver will wait for you at the pick up point.We also will trace your flight information even your flight is delay. Attention: Please note that this reservation is only for one way. If you want to book the transfer for the return trip, please make another booking. • No hidden charges • Private service • Clean cars & professional drivers

Our private tour is a relaxed and fully customizable experience guided by a local from the Fuji countryside. You’ll visit a selection of well known viewpoints and quiet local spots such as lakes, forests, waterfalls, lava caves, and rural tea fields. The listed stops represent a basic route, but the day is designed with extra time to allow flexibility. The total tour duration is intentionally longer than the listed spot times to allow for travel between locations, optional detours, meal breaks, and on-the-day customization. Guests may choose to skip certain stops, spend more time at others, or replace locations with alternative spots in Fujinomiya or Fuji City depending on their interests. After booking, your guide will contact you to adjust the itinerary based on your pace, preferences, and current conditions. Routes may also change due to weather, traffic, or crowd levels to ensure the best possible experience. A flexible, private way to enjoy Mt. Fuji beyond fixed schedules.

Visit three of the most popular spots around Shimizu in a few hours on this private tour. Start your adventure as soon as you arrive thanks to convenient roundtrip transportation from Shimizu Port. See the town’s highlights and take scenic photos of tea fields, shrines, Nihondaira ropeway, and Mount Fuji.

Susono City, Shizuoka Prefecture, located at the foot of Mt.Fuji The nearest station, Mishima Station, is about one hour from Tokyo by Shinkansen bullet train. The classroom in Susono City is a 15-minute drive from Mishima Station. Mt.Fuji on a clear day. In the “Calligraphy Experience,” participants are given an explanation of the tools used in calligraphy, and begin by rubbing ink with spring water from Mt.Fuji Mt.Fuji. You will be able to experience calligraphy through all five senses, including the smell of the ink and the feel of the brush. We will also teach you how to use a brush so that even beginners can enjoy calligraphy. At the end of the session, participants will enjoy a cup of local Shizuoka tea and take a commemorative photo with their calligraphic works. Please enjoy Japanese culture through calligraphy, Mt.Fuji

Proud recipient of the 2026 Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award, placing us among the top 10% of experiences worldwide. Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. Explore Shimizu with ease on this private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers. Enjoy the comfort of a non-shared vehicle as you navigate the scenic highlights and cultural gems of the area at your own pace. This tour is designed to maximize your limited time ashore while ensuring a stress-free experience. Whether you're a couple, a family, or part of a small group, this excursion offers the perfect blend of flexibility and efficiency. - Private vehicle for a comfortable, non-shared experience - Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace - Round-trip transportation from Shimizu Port ensures timely returns

By participating this tour, you can visit 3 most popular spots around Shimizu. 1. Nihondaira Plateau (Green tea field and Mt.Fuji view at Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan, Nihondaira Yume Terrace Observatory, Spectacular view from Nihondaira ropeway) 2. Kunozan Toshogu Shrine a brilliant national treasure shrine. This beautiful shrine is for giving worship to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo period. 3. Miho Beach (Miho Pine Tree Grove= a part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage, Miho no Matsugara Culture & Creativity Center) Our friendly English (or French) speaking guides who live in this area will guide you. They have a lot of knowledge about this area. We provide this tour by a comfortable jumbo taxis (van taxis). Regarding to the starting time, we recommend you to start earlier as possible to reduce the risk to line up for the ropeway. If you have wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know about the number and the size.

A coastal town long famed for its many hot springs, Atami has recently reinvented itself as a destination for museum lovers, Japanese culture fans and ocean sports enthusiasts. Atami located at the root of Izu Peninsula and facing Sagami Bay, is area with modern hotels, Japanese inns with historical backgrounds. In Atami, there are plenty of places where you can appreciate the arts and traditional cultural experiences, not only Onsen spots. Your guide will fully support your Atami day trip. We assure you will spend plenty of time at one of the best-known hot spring havens, Atami. Please select 2 to 3 spots to visit from the Must-see or itinerary list.

Explore the both modern and traditional sides of Kobe with your English-speaking chauffeur on this full-day driving tour. Enjoy the ease of travelling in a private vehicle and the independence of exploring the sights on your own. Come and discover the beautiful and architecturally stunning city of Kobe with us! Perched on a hillside sloping down to the sea, Kobe is one of Japan's most attractive and cosmopolitan cities. Immerse yourself in the city's distinct atmosphere and dining options! From seafood to sake to sweets, Kobe has it all! We hope to see you in Kobe soon!

Enjoy a full-day private tour to Mt. Fuji and Gotemba Outlet with your own guide and driver, for a stress-free and personalized experience. Forget the rush of a huge tour group as you check off top attractions, such as the Arakurayama Sengen Shrine, the Chureito Pagoda, and Aokigahara Forest, home to hidden lava caves. You'll also have free time to explore the Gotemba Outlet, where you can pick up some fabulous souvenirs.

Perfect for cruise ship passengers, this tour of the Fujinomiya area is a unique opportunity to discover Japan's natural world. Led by an experienced English-speaking guide, travel in a jumbo taxi around the region. Enjoy ample photographic opportunities while visiting Lake Tanuki. Discover the Mount Fuji spring water Shiraito Falls and surrounding scenery. Learn about local history at the incredible Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine.

If you’re arriving at Shimizu Port and you only have limited time to explore Shizuoka, then this private tour is a perfect choice. Save hours of research time and benefit from being able to choose 3–4 landmarks from a provided list. Then, head off on a customized tour with a chance to access views of Mt. Fuji, as well as a mix of shrines, museums, and natural wonders.

Welcome to Omaezaki! People from the community around Omaezaki Port have come together to offer you a heartfelt local welcome. In towns across Japan, temples are a familiar part of daily life. On this experience, you will visit a temple that holds deep meaning for the local community. Guided by the head priest, try Zen meditation, learn the proper way to pay your respects, and enjoy a friendly talk offering insight into temple life and Japanese spirituality. Discover mizuhiki, the traditional decorative cord used in Japanese gift-giving, and try crafting your own design. Then experience the powerful rhythm of taiko—deeply connected to Japanese culture—by making your own drumsticks and playing the drums. We will also present a mini live performance by a professional taiko drummer. The performance right before your eyes is truly breathtaking! All of our staff are local residents, so you’ll also enjoy warm connections with the community and a genuine taste of everyday life in Omaezaki.

You can enjoy observing the gigantic Mt. Fuji in front and feel the mysterious power of the mountain. You will also be attracted by the beauty or elegance of the mountain. SHIRAITO water falls is really unusual one without rivers around it. In the FUJINOMIYA Sengen Shrine, you will know how the shrine is loved by the local people. Sometimes you can encounter wedding ceremonies or seasonal festivals being held there. On the beach of MIHO, you can see the whole view of Mt. Fuji together with the simmering Pacific Ocean in front of you. The whole view of these is known as the World Heritage Site.

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!

Experience the ultimate weekend adventure with a private helicopter tour by AIROS Skyview, departing directly from Gotemba Premium Outlets. Choose between two breathtaking 15-minute routes—soar over Mt. Fuji and Lake Yamanaka or explore Hakone and Lake Ashi—offering unparalleled views of Japan’s iconic landscapes. With a full safety briefing included, this luxurious aerial journey is the perfect way to discover Mt. Fuji and beyond in style.

Visiting some great viewing spots of Mt.Fuji and making your own Mt.Fuji with Japanese traditional sweets,”Wagashi”! You’ll return to the port at least 2.5 hours before your cruise ship’s departure.