Top Shizuoka Sightseeing Tours - page 2

Located at the foot of Mt. Fuji, the Fujinomiya area brings together scenic lakes, impressive waterfalls, historic shrines, and local food culture. This private tour takes you comfortably by private vehicle to some of the region’s most iconic highlights. Enjoy the wide-open views of Mt. Fuji from Tanuki Lake, the gentle natural beauty of Shiraito Falls, and the peaceful grounds of Fujisan Hongu Sengen Shrine. At Omiya Yokocho, you can try local specialties or enjoy a casual lunch surrounded by a friendly atmosphere.

Discover the rich history and cultural heritage of Shizuoka on this private tour. Begin with Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, a beautifully preserved site dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, surrounded by lush forested hills. Continue to Nihondaira for spectacular panoramic views of the city, Mt. Fuji, and Suruga Bay, with a ropeway ride for an elevated perspective. Visit Sunpu Castle Park, the historic castle grounds offering a glimpse into Japan’s feudal past, and conclude at Shizuoka Sengen Shrine, a site of spiritual and cultural significance in the city.

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.)

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 getting active while sightseeing in places you might otherwise miss on this private half-day cycle tour through Shizuoka City. Hybrid bikes are ideal for both city and countryside settings, and you’ll visit both on this chilled out tour. Enjoy views of iconic Mount Fuji, ride past traditional rice fields, check out Edo-era streets and architecture, and more. Go at your own pace without feeling rushed on a private tour.

Discover the best of Shimizu on a guided half-day food & culture tour. ・Perfect for cruise passengers with limited time in port ・Enjoy a relaxed private guided tour with a local expert ・Build your own ultra-fresh tuna bowl at Shimizu Fish Market “Kashinoichi” ・Taste and compare local sake at a craft brewery bar in Dream Plaza ・Capture stunning photos of Mount Fuji at Shimizu Marine Park ・Hassle-free experience with navigation, ordering support, and curated local spots included ・Well-paced 4-hour itinerary combining food, culture, and iconic scenery

This private tour is designed for cruise ship guests who want to experience the cultural heart of Mt. Fuji and Japan. For more than 1,300 years, Japanese life and faith have looked to one sacred peak—Mt. Fuji. On this journey, you’ll discover its significance through visits to historic shrines, a beloved local eatery, a sake brewery, and breathtaking viewpoints. Led by a bilingual local guide, the tour focuses on ”experiences": savor local dishes and drinks, learn basics of matcha, and join shrine purification rituals. Choose destinations that best fit your interests & schedule. “What if Mt. Fuji is hidden by clouds?” ✅ Even unseen, you’ll feel its presence and learn about Japan through shrines, a sake brewery, and cultural encounters. “We’re 5 people.” ✅ Perfect! The tour is ideal for 1–5 guests. For groups over 5, you may be able to join by making multiple bookings (max 5 per booking). Please contact us for confirmation.

Fuji and quiet healing - regenerate your mind in the garden of Ryuka-ji Temple and enjoy the panoramic view at Nihondaira Yume Terrace. At the Tea House, take pictures in the tea plantation and sip aromatic Shizuoka tea. At Minowa Inari Shrine, pass through the vermilion torii gate and pray for good luck. Enjoy a quality time in Shizuoka without crowds. This tour is packed with nature, culture, and experience, and promises to make you “glad you went”.

Discover the vibrant food scene of Shimizu, a historic port town facing Suruga Bay, on this guided restaurant and bar hopping tour. Dive into the local culture as you visit two carefully selected eateries where fresh seafood and regional flavors take center stage. With a local host leading the way, enjoy a relaxed atmosphere while sampling delicious dishes and drinks, all valued at 3,000 yen included in the tour price. This experience is perfect for cruise passengers or anyone wanting to explore Shimizu's culinary delights without the hassle of complicated transport. - Guided tour through Shimizu’s lively dining districts - Visit two local venues with food and drinks included - Learn about Shimizu’s rich fishing history from your guide - Ideal for cruise passengers seeking a casual culinary experience

Shimizu is one of the best port stops for viewing Mt. Fuji, especially on a clear day. Start your tour at the waterfront S-Pulse Dream Plaza, then head to Miho no Matsubara, a UNESCO World Heritage Site known for its pine-lined coastline and iconic views of Mt. Fuji. Visit Shimizu Fish Market “Kashi-no-Ichi,” where you can taste ultra-fresh seafood and interact with locals. Walk through the portside Hinode Shopping Street for souvenirs and a taste of local life. This tour is ideal for guests who want a scenic, food-focused, and culturally rich half-day experience right from the port.

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 (option A) tasting of several kinds of tea such as green tea, oolong tea, roasted tea, black tea all made by this farmer. (option B) If you prefer tasting of several kinds of green tea (sencha) only, it is also possible. Please let us know which tasting (A or B) you want to do by leaving your comment. 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.

■Discover the spiritual heart of Shimizu on a private Zen & culture experience. ・Perfect for cruise passengers with limited time in port ・Enjoy a relaxed private guided tour with a local expert ・Step into the historic Tesshu-ji Temple, home to the Tokugawa family legacy ・Experience private Zazen meditation 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 as a one-of-a-kind spiritual keepsake ・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 2.5 hour itinerary blending spirituality, history, and iconic scenery

Hakone is, needless to say, a very popular destination for foreign tourists. This tour offers an efficient way to visit Hakone by taxi. Experience the charms of Hakone by fully appreciating the history, nature and culture of Japan. Explore history at the Hakone barrier, visit the bright vermilion underwater torii gate standing in the lake and have a memorable time at Hakone Shrine.

We can accommodate a maximum of 25 travelers per tour. By participating this tour, you can visit 3 popular spots around Mt.Fuji. Nature: Beautiful lake with Mt.Fuji view, peaceful, not touristic busy spot, Local people enjoy holiday or camp at this lake Spectacular view of Shiraito Falls & Otodome Falls, a part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage, Enjoy relaxing sound and view of falls. Culture: 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: We can accommodate a maximum of 25 travelers per a medium bus. You can olnly select up to 15 people on the Viator website. Please let us know the number of people in the "special requirements" field. If you have some wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know about the number and size.

Discover the natural and cultural treasures of Shizuoka in this 6-hour private taxi tour, featuring Shiraito Falls, Sengen Taisha Shrine, and the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre. Marvel at the majestic Shiraito Falls, a serene waterfall revered for its beauty and spiritual significance. Then visit the historic Sengen Taisha Shrine, dedicated to the deity of Mt. Fuji, with its ancient architecture and sacred pond. Finally, experience the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre, where you can simulate a climb , wotch great video about Mt.Fuji and enjoy stunning views from the top floor on clear days. This tour is perfect for families and those seeking a personalized experience. - 6-hour private guided taxi tour in Shizuoka - Visit the renowned Shiraito Falls and its tranquil surroundings - Explore the historic Sengen Taisha Shrine, a cultural gem - Experience the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre with panoramic views

Discover the Charm of Nenba Village and Jinba Falls Experience the beauty of old Japan at Saiko Iyashi-no-Sato Nenba, a restored thatched-roof village near Mt. Fuji. Each season brings unique charm: cherry blossoms in spring, cool breezes in summer, brilliant foliage in autumn, and snowy serenity in winter. Enjoy local crafts, nature views, and the peaceful atmosphere of a traditional mountain village. Just a short trip away, Jinba Falls offers a quiet escape into nature. Named after samurai leader Minamoto no Yoritomo, who once camped nearby, this small waterfall is perfect for cooling off on a hot day. In late August, the local Jinba Falls Festival features music, food, and a chance to wade into the clear stream. Together, these two spots reveal the timeless beauty and gentle spirit of Japan’s countryside—a perfect getaway for those seeking culture, nature, and calm.

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.

Escape the crowds and discover two hidden gems on this peaceful 5hour tour. Start by exploring Lake Tanuki, known for its breathtaking, close-up reflections of Mt.Fuji. It is a popular, serene getaway for camping, cycling, and fishing, particularly famous for the "Double Diamond Fuji" phenomenon occurring in April and August. The surrounding area offers stunning seasonal views, including cherry blossoms in spring, fireflies in summer, and autumn foliage. Next stop is a traditional Japanese Sake brewery, where visitors can savour the authentic taste.

Escape the crowds and discover two hidden gems on this peaceful 5hour tour. Start by exploring Lake Tanuki, known for its breathtaking, close-up reflections of Mt.Fuji. It is a popular, serene getaway for camping, cycling, and fishing, particularly famous for the "Double Diamond Fuji" phenomenon occurring in April and August. The surrounding area offers stunning seasonal views, including cherry blossoms in spring, fireflies in summer, and autumn foliage. Next stop is a traditional Japanese Sake brewery, where visitors can savour the authentic taste.

This private and customizable driving tour will allow you to take in the beauty of Shirakawago with out the worry of catching trains or busses. This driving tour is perfect for independent travelers that would like to take in the sites on their own. Allow your private chauffer to take you around in comfort and style. Once your tour is done, your chauffer will take you to traditional city of Takayama so that you can continue your travels across Japan. We hope to send you to gorgeous Shirakawago soon!

This tour will take you to 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). We can accommodate a maximum of 15 travelers per tour. 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 some wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know about the number and size.

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.

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.

Relaxing Mt. Fuji Day Trip: Lake Kawaguchi, Ropeway & Oishi Hana Terrace Enjoy a scenic day around Lake Kawaguchi, one of the Five Lakes of Mt. Fuji, and take in stunning views, peaceful nature, and local charm. Lake Kawaguchi – Mt. Fuji Reflections On a clear, calm day, Mt. Fuji reflects beautifully on the lake surface. Perfect for peaceful strolls and memorable photos. Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway – Scenic Vistas Ride the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway for breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji and Lake Kawaguchi. The short trip leads to a panoramic overlook—ideal for photos. Fuji Oishi Hana Terrace – Pet-Friendly Shopping & Café Spot Just a short walk from the lake, Oishi Hana Terrace features: White buildings and cobblestone paths in harmony with nature Seasonal flowers and nostalgic local plants Cafés, sweets shops, and Yamanashi-made souvenirs Dog-friendly terraces for relaxing walks Free admission A relaxing stop for both nature and shopping lovers.