All Shizuoka Tours & Excursions in 2026 - page 5

A must-see for tea lovers. Enjoy Japanese and world tea culture with all your senses, tea Museum, in Shizuoka, the capital of tea This tea museum is located in the largest tea plantation in Japan. In addition to a museum that introduces the industry, history, culture, and functionality of tea, there is a Japanese garden, a tea house, a restaurant, and a museum store. There are many hands-on activities such as a tea drinking contest and a tea ceremony experience. The attraction of Horai Bridge, which is recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's longest wooden pedestrian bridge, is Recognized by Guinness World Records as the world's longest wooden pedestrian bridge. the bridge is a place of good luck to ward off bad luck and prolong one's life. During the cold season when the weather is fine, the bridge offers a view of the Oi River and Mt. You can take out a cup of Shimada's specialty tea, etc.

Owakudani, where you can witness volcanic activity up close, is one of Hakone’s most dramatic landscapes. The ropeway ride offers breathtaking views of a valley filled with steam and sulfurous smoke — a place once known as "Hell Valley." Upon arrival, don't miss the famous black boiled eggs, cooked using the valley’s geothermal heat and volcanic gases. Their unique black shells are the result of a natural chemical reaction, and eating one is said to add seven years to your life! You can also explore the nearby museum . A brand-new highlight is the “Valley of the Earth” (Chikyuu no Tani) — a scenic area featuring three new viewing decks. Among them, the Ibuki Deck is a must-see. This daring glass platform stands 8 meters high and stretches 11 meters out over the valley, letting you look straight down at the smoking vents and the ropeway passing below. Whether you’re after excitement, scenery, Owakudani offers it all — now with even more spectacular viewpoints.