9 Activities The East Coast of Izu Sandro Bernardinello Izu peninsula is famous for its wonderful coastal landscape with the views from the train is the best known attraction. They are..
Area Hamamatsu Hamamatsu is Shizuoka prefecture’s largest city and has a number of tourist spots that make it an attractive destination for travellers. In the city, the Act City Tower, Hamamatsu’s only skyscraper,..
Accommodation Hitoyado Hostel in Shizuoka City Peter Sidell In Shizuoka City in central Japan, Hitoyado is a friendly, central hostel, with a relaxed atmosphere and spacious, comfortable and..
Culture Mariko Peter Sidell On the outskirts of Shizuoka City in central Japan, the leafy Mariko district is home to relaxing Buddhist temples, an interesting..
Activities The Stones of Izu Kougen Reynald Ventura This is a two-minute film on a day trip to the Jogasaki Coast in the Izu Highlands.
Food Atari Cafe in Shizuoka Peter Sidell In the center of Shizuoka in central Japan, Atari Cafe is a very mellow, relaxing cafe, with a good range of healthy, tasty and..
Culture Shizuoka: A Journey to Tea Town Elle Harris Exploring Shizuoka's tea plantations. A ride in the custom tea taxi, a special tea program, and a chance to experience real..
Area Izu City Izu City is a relatively warm city that lies along the Izu Peninsula in Shizuoka Prefecture. Famous for its hot springs and the Shuzenji Temple, Izu is ideal for travellers looking for a mixture..