Top Shizuoka Classes & Workshops

You can observe a metalworking factory up close and witness skilled craftsmanship in action. You can create your own SAMURAIPICK, a Japanese sword–shaped metal pick. You can engrave your name or favorite words to make a one-of-a-kind keepsake. You can receive careful guidance from master artisans in Shizuoka. You can join the experience with family, friends, as a couple, or on your own.

You can enjoy stunning views of Mt. Fuji from an authentic Japanese teahouse, a rare and exclusive scenery unique to this location. You can experience Japanese culture firsthand through casual tea experiences such as matcha or sencha tasting, as well as traditional kimono dressing. You can relax in a beautiful park surrounded by seasonal nature, while also watching impressive cruise ships in the distance — a perfect blend of culture and spectacular views.

Learn simple and delicious Japanese home cooking using seasonal ingredients from Shizuoka in a personal cooking class. Experience Shizuoka with a choice of local sake pairings and tea drinking comparisons After the meal, we will have everyone prepare their own matcha and enjoy the tea ceremony.

At “Ningyo no Miyahide,” centuries of Japanese craftsmanship are lovingly preserved and brought to life. Under the discerning eyes of skilled artisans, carefully selected masterpieces from across Japan are gathered in one refined space. Here, true technique and timeless aesthetic sensibility intertwine, creating an atmosphere where tradition breathes and beauty speaks. Step into this elegant world and discover a rare opportunity to experience the depth, precision, and spirit of Japanese artistry up close — an encounter that lingers long after you leave. ・Light Plan Meeting: 10:00 Duration: 60 minutes (Experience: approx. 45 minutes) Dismissal: 11:00 ・Standard, Premium Meeting: 10:00 Duration: 120 minutes (Experience: approx. 90 minutes) Dismissal: 12:00

・The Sacred Origin of Green Tea: Step right into Ashikubo, the legendary birthplace of Shizuoka tea, and pluck fresh leaves in historic fields. ・Hands-free Memories: Forget fiddling with your camera—a professional photographer accompanies you to capture candid, magazine-quality moments. ・Sip & Savour Like a Local: Pair freshly brewed local sencha with traditional Japanese onigiri (rice balls) right in the middle of idyllic tea fields. ・10 Pro Shots Included: Receive 10 beautifully edited digital photos post to cherish and share your Shizuoka journey forever.