All Shizuoka Prefecture Tours & Excursions in 2026

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.

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

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.

This private tour is perfect for those who want to make the most of their Single day experiencing the charm of Mount Fuji and its surrounding areas. The tour's greatest strength is its flexibility. Considering the season, weather, and your preferences, our experienced guide will create a customized itinerary for you during a briefing at your pick-up point. For example, if you wish to see Mount Fuji from various angles, we visit Oshino Hakkai, Lake Kawaguchi, and the Chureito Pagoda. If you are interested in exploring nature, we visit Narusawa Ice Cave and Shiraito Falls. For those who enjoy a good drink, a plan visiting Fujisan Brewery or Fujiyama Winery is available. Due to time constraints, we will visit recommended spots, but depending on your pick-up location, we may not be able to visit all your desired locations. Typically, we visit 4-5 locations. Our tour guide will propose and create the perfect tour for you!

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.

Visit Shirakawago in the Japanese Alps to see the historical and beautiful old thatched houses of Japan stand strong. These houses are over 150 years old and still are lived in today. After seeing the natural beauty of Shirakawago, head to Takayama to see the various traditional crafts the area keeps alive. Join one of our tour guides and learn about history and culture in a way that you would have never been able to on your own! This private and customizable tour will take you to Shirakawago and Takayama at your own pace. Once you place your reservation, a guide will be in touch with you to plan out the details of your tour. Be sure to let your guide know where you would like to visit and your interests so they can plan out an itinerary for you! If you will not have time to visit all the sights on your must-see list, contact us directly regarding extension fees. Learn about this world heritage site with us! We hope to guide you soon!

Enjoy a private, full-day walking tour of Shizuoka/Shimizu with a government-licensed and multilingual guide. From the striking views of Mt. Fuji, to the history of the Old Tokaido Road, Shizuoka offers abundant nature and unique cultural experiences. Visit the castle of Japan's most famous shogun, take a ride on a steam locomotive, and/or enjoy the views of Mt. Fuji. Share your interests and your guide will customize a tour specifically for you.

Begin your private shore excursion with pickup directly from Shimizu Port. Travel comfortably in your own private vehicle. Unlike a large group tour, there is no need to keep pace with other travelers, allowing you to enjoy each destination at your own pace. Choose from 3-hour, 5-hour, or 7-hour options. Depending on your selected option, discover highlights such as Miho no Matsubara, Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, Nihondaira, or travel farther into the Mt. Fuji area to visit Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine and Shiraito Falls. Each option follows a different itinerary, so please check the itinerary details before booking. The driver speaks Japanese, with communication assisted by a translation app. Before your tour, you will receive an English digital guidebook about your selected itinerary and sightseeing locations. Pre-tour customer support is available in English. Return to Shimizu Port in time for your ship’s departure.

Experience the art, food, and faith that have been cultivated around Mt. Fuji, and learn about the World Heritage Site of Mt. Fuji, the spiritual home of the Japanese people! Visit the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Center for a fun and in-depth look at Mt. Fuji. Enjoy the Ukiyoe print art of Fuji and try your hand at multicolor printmaking as if you were an Ukiyo-e artist! The main shrine of Sengen Taisha, the heart of the Mt. Fuji faith, will give you sacred power! The tour also includes visiting local gourmet spots and tasting regional sakes made from Fuji spring water. Free gift of hand towel and tea. (As the free gift is limited, it will end as soon as it is out of stock.)

Discover the coastal beauty of Shimizu on this relaxing private tour with a local guide and comfortable private car. Perfect for cruise guests and travelers seeking an authentic Japanese experience, this half-day journey combines stunning Mt. Fuji views, fresh local seafood, and cultural highlights. Visit the lively S-Pulse Dream Plaza, explore the famous UNESCO World Heritage Site of Miho no Matsubara, and enjoy breathtaking views of Mt. Fuji on clear days. Taste ultra-fresh seafood at Shimizu Fish Market “Kashi-no-Ichi” and stroll through the charming Hinode Shopping Street for local souvenirs and snacks. With a relaxed pace and personalized experience, this tour is perfect for couples, families, solo travelers, and anyone wanting to discover the hidden charm of Shimizu in comfort. Book now and enjoy an unforgettable mix of scenery, culture, and delicious local flavors in one of Japan’s most beautiful port towns.

The Izu Peninsula is dotted with beautiful beaches featuring clear waters and white sand, attracting many visitors during the summer. With personalized small-group tours led by local guides. #you can enjoy activities such as surfing and snorkeling at recommended spots in Izu. #Flexibility to customize the itinerary to your interests

Discover the Beauty of Mt. Fuji on a Comfortable Private Shore Excursion from Shimizu Port Enjoy a relaxing private tour designed for cruise passengers. Travel in a comfortable, air-conditioned private vehicle with door-to-door transportation from Shimizu Marine Terminal. Forget the hassle of public transportation and simply enjoy the journey. Visit Lake Tanuki (FUGAKU Terrace), one of the closest viewpoints to Mt. Fuji, offering a more impressive view than many popular locations. Continue to the beautiful Shiraito Falls, part of the Mt. Fuji UNESCO World Heritage Site, then explore the Mt. Fuji World Heritage Centre to discover the mountain's history and cultural significance. After the tour, you'll be comfortably returned to Shimizu Marine Terminal with plenty of time before your ship departs. Please note: Mt. Fuji is visible only about one-third of the year due to weather conditions. Clear views of the mountain cannot be guaranteed.

We offer an exclusive private tour to Mount Minobu, one of Japan’s three most revered Buddhist peaks. This serene retreat, boasting 750 years of history, is just 1.5 hours from Shimizu Port and provides a truly immersive journey into Japan’s rich cultural. Visit Mt. Minobu’s Kuonji Temple, where monks gather to train and practice their faith, and deepen your understanding of Japanese traditions and Buddhist culture with insights from our experienced local guide. Indulge in a beautiful Zen lunch course that delights both the eyes and the palate. This healthy meal reflects Japan’s traditional dietary practices, renowned for promoting longevity. Enhance your journey with a hands-on cultural experience. Choose one of several activities rooted in Buddhist teachings and traditions that have shaped Japanese culture for centuries. Your day will be fully escorted by a licensed English-speaking guide and driver, ensuring a hassle-free and enriching experience.

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

■Discover the best of Shimizu on a guided 4-hour culture & waterfront tour. ・Perfect for cruise passengers with limited time in port. ・Visit the UNESCO-listed Miho no Matsubara pine grove. ・Enjoy possible Mt Fuji views over Suruga Bay. ・Explore S-Pulse Dream Plaza for shopping and local culture. ・Try Shimizu's famous tuna bowl and local sake flight (optional). ・Browse Japanese brands including UNIQLO and GU. ・Take in harbor views during a relaxing walk at Shimizu Marine Park. ・Travel like a local using public transportation with guide support included. ・Well-paced itinerary combining nature, local flavor, shopping, and iconic scenery.

Experience the ultimate private cultural immersion in Shizuoka. Designed exclusively for cruise travelers, this premium tour offers an intimate journey at a dynamic, efficient pace. **Highlights** - 100% Private: No waiting for groups. Enjoy a personalized pace. - Samurai Heritage: Explore Seiganyo-ji Temple, connected to Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. - Authentic Zen & Tea: Experience meditation (chairs available) and premium Matcha with sweets. - Premium Keepsake: Create your own calligraphy on a traditional scroll (Kakejiku). - Full Support: Your English-speaking private guide meets you at the pier and stays with you throughout the entire tour. **Time-Efficient Itinerary (2.5 - 3 Hours)** We maximize your limited shore time. By utilizing taxi transport and a focused 30-minute temple walk, we provide a rich experience without the wasted time of large bus tours. You’ll be back at the pier or local lunch spots with plenty of time to spare.

Discover East Izu with a Japanese Guide! East Izu is a captivating region of varied landscapes, pristine coastlines, lush nature, and rich onsen culture. Enjoy its seasonal beauty and local flavors with a knowledgeable Japanese guide. Planned Stops: • Jogasaki Suspension Bridge • Mount Ōmuro Park (visit may be canceled due to weather) • Izu Kōgen Beer (lunch) • Kawazu Seven Waterfalls • Shirahama Shrine • Shuzenji Onsen Town This full‑day tour immerses you in the nature, culture, history, and tastes of East Izu! Important Notes: • Mount Ōmuro may be canceled due to weather conditions. • Depending on your pickup location and traffic, some stops may be changed or omitted.

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.

Atami (in Shizuoka prefecture) has a long history of being a retreat destination and has attracted many VIPs. Atami still has the largest number of Geisha, more than 70, in Tokai region (central part of Japan). This small-group exclusive experience starts from enjoying a stage show performance, then photo-taking session, followed by exclusive private time to enjoy the hospitality and entertainment of professional Geisha. English-speaking guide accompanies the guests throughout this experience. This is a great opportunity to immerse yourself in a distinct Geisha culture of Atami. Number of the guests is limited to max of 8.

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.

■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

Kawazu Seven Falls, a renowned scenic spot with a prestigious two-star rating in the Michelin Green Guide Japan, offers a beautifully maintained walking path, making it easy to explore. Along the way, enjoy charming stops where you can make a wish by tossing a stone or follow a route through statues of the Seven Lucky Gods. Join a local guide on a completely private tour for an exclusive experience. We carefully select the best course to suit your age and fitness level, ensuring a comfortable and memorable journey.

This tour take you 3 popular spots around Shimizu. 1. Nihondaira Plateau (Green tea field and Mt.Fuji view at Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan, Nihondaira Yume Terrace Observatory, 2. Ryugeji-Temple, a beautiful small temple with its famous Cycas revoluta. . 3. Miho Beach (Miho Pine Tree Grove= a part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage, Miho no Matsugara Culture & Creativity Center) Our licensed English guides will guide you. They have a lot of knowledge about this area. We provide this tour by comfortable van taxis. We made this tour especially for people who are not good at walking stairs to visit Kunozan Toshogu Shrine or people who do not like taking ropeway. Note: You need to pay the admission fee to Ryugeji temple by JPY cash. When you enter inside of the building, you need to take your shoes off. If you have wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know the number and its size. Due to the limited number of guides, we accept a maximum of 10 group bookings per day (one booking per group).

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.