Shizuoka – A Land of Gentle Blessings Beneath the Gaze of Mount Fuji
Shizuoka – A Land of Gentle Blessings Beneath the Gaze of Mount Fuji
Nestled between mountains and sea, Shizuoka unfolds in quiet harmony beneath the majestic presence of Mount Fuji.
Here, the rhythm of nature flows through every scene—rolling green tea fields, the shimmering waters of Suruga Bay, and peaceful towns veiled in hot spring mist.
More than its natural beauty, Shizuoka holds the warmth of tradition: the hands of skilled artisans, time-honored cuisine, and the kindness of its people.
It is a place where everyday life and breathtaking landscapes come together, offering a moment of pause—and a memory that lingers long after the journey ends.
Prefectural Capital
- Shizuoka City
Major Cities
- Shizuoka City
- Hamamatsu City
- Numazu City
Papulation
- Approximately 3.6 million
Major Tourist Attractions and Events
- Mount Fuji
- Atami Onsen
- Izu Peninsula
- Lake Hamana
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Shizuoka Prefecture is known for being a famous production area of eel.
When it comes to symbols of Shizuoka Prefecture, Mount Fuji is undoubtedly the most iconic.
The night view of Tagonoura Port with the majestic Mount Fuji in the background.
Atami, often regarded as one of Japan’s three great hot spring resorts.
Shizuoka Prefecture is also Japan’s leading tea-producing region.