Top Shizuoka Walking Tours

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.

Perfect for cruise guests seeking a Shizuoka shore excursion, this 2-hour private tour from Shimizu Port blends history, culture, and hands-on experience — all guided in English. - Guided visit to the Sushi Museum, with exhibits recreating Shimizu 100 years ago — perfect for photogenic shots - Hands-on sushi-making class with a professional sushi chef - Use locally caught fish from Shizuoka to prepare your own nigiri - Taste your handmade sushi plus additional pieces prepared by the chef - Optional local sake tasting — sample Shizuoka sake to pair with sushi (for adults 20+) - Duration: approx. 2 hours - Meeting point: Shimizu Port Your English-speaking guide will meet you directly at the port (details provided after booking). - All ingredients and tools provided; no experience required - This is a private tour — no other groups will join

This tour is designed for travelers who visit Shizuoka by cruise ship. We will pick you up at Shimizu Port or hotels near the port. This value-packed trip with a government-licensed and experienced English-Speaking tour guide is a fantastic and efficient way to explore Shizuoka City. Shizuoka is home to amazingly unique food, history, culture and natural beauty. Follow in the footsteps of ancient travelers along the Old Tokaido Road while taking in the majestic views of Mt. Fuji and other natural attractions. Come to Shizuoka and see the unforgettable sightseeing spots for yourself! Let us know what you would like to experience and we will customize a four-hour tour that's best for you. Note*1: Please select your must-see spots from a list in the tour information to create your customized itinerary. Note*2: National Government Licensed Guide Interpreter certification is issued by the Japanese government requires a good knowledge and understanding of Japanese culture and history.

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

This private 9-hour tour takes you on a scenic journey around Mt. Fuji, combining breathtaking views, cultural experiences, and memorable photo opportunities. Departing from Shimizu Port, enjoy a comfortable drive through Shizuoka’s beautiful landscapes. Your first stop is the Mt. Fuji 5th Station, where you can admire panoramic views of Japan’s most iconic mountain. Next, visit Oishi Park on the shores of Lake Kawaguchi, a perfect spot for capturing Mt. Fuji reflected in the lake and enjoying seasonal flowers. You’ll pass by the Mt. Fuji Panoramic Ropeway, offering spectacular vistas of the region, before returning to Shimizu Port. This tour is ideal for travelers who want to experience the natural beauty and cultural charm of the Mt. Fuji area at a relaxed pace, all within a full-day, 9-hour itinerary.

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.

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