Shizuoka trip planner

With its upmarket shopping districts and scenic coastal landscape, Shizuoka stands as the main urban area of a province often referred to as Japan's riviera. Picture-perfect views of Mount Fuji--the omnipresent icon of Japanese culture old and new--and a wealth of onsens set the scene for the resort-style leisure that characterizes Shizuoka holidays. Also known for its acclaimed tea leaves, the town features numerous teahouses and cafes, adding to the calm yet pleasure-seeking outlook of the city's residents and guests. Shizuoka is in Shizuoka Prefecture. Make the most of your holiday in Shizuoka by finding out about its attractions and choosing what to see using our Japan trip website .