Best Spots In Shizuoka
Here're best spots in Shizuoka. We released a ranking of reviews about spots posted by travel influencers who have actually been to Shizuoka.
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Okuni Shrine is a famous spot to see autumn colors in Shizuoka. Its highlight is the ray of light falling to the bridge. It appears at 8:30 in the morning. Many people come and fill up the place to take pictures, so it's better for you to go earlier than the morning sun rises!
Name
Okuni Shrine
Address
3956-1 Ichimiya Morimachi, Shuchi-gun, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
10 min by taxi from To'otomi Ichimiya Station. Bus service, for only Sundays and stated days, from To'otomi Ichimiya Station. By car, 50 min from Hamamatsu city, or 60 min from Shizuoka city. Free parking area is available.
Parking
Free parking area is available
A milky blue lake at Sumata George with rich nature. You must be fascinated with the beautiful scenery as it is in these pics. To see this Dream Bridge, you need to drive the mountain roads for as long as 1 hour, and some places has only one lane... We have rarely seen this secluded scenery.
Name
Dream Suspension Bridge (Yume-no Tsuribashi)
Address
Sumata Gorge, Senzu Kawanehoncho , Haibara-gun, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
40 min by bus from Senzu Station of Oigawa Railway to Sumata-kyo Onsen, then 30 min walk. By car, 90 min from Shizuoka, 200 min from Yokohama. Free parking area is available.
Parking
Free parking area is available
The earliest cherry blossoms in Japan, is Kawazu Zakura. It started from one original tree in Kawazu of Shizuoka Prefecture, has deeper color of pink than other cherry blossoms. Anyway, it's very lovely, isn't it?
Name
Kawazu Cherry Blossom Festival
Address
Kawazu-cho, Kamo-gun, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
10 min walk from Kawazu Station
Parking
Parking area is available
Mt.Fuji climbing is restricted within the short term during the year. On the way to its top, you have to experience the hard roads and environment. But, at the end of the journey on the top, the supreme panorama extends as far as the only successful people can see.
Name
Mt. Fuji
Address
Fujisan Kitayama, Fujinomiya-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
A place where you can enjoy both the dunes and the sea. Taking photos is also fun. It seems that you can sometimes see the wind ripples. The sunset on the horizon is also beautiful.
One of the stores that makes Atami shopping district lively. Japanese chestnut and seasonal fruit parfait set 2,880 yen. Set includes strawberry and cassis parfait and a limited number of drinks. It was served with champagne to match the high quality and mature atmosphere of the restaurant. The parfait menu changes every two months, and the shop is very popular, with many repeat customers! You will fall in love with the beautiful parfait.
Name
Kiito
Address
8-9 Ginza-cho, Atami-shi, Shizuoka, JapanGoogle Map
Tel
050-5872-5970
Hours
10:00-15:30
How to get there
10 min walk, from Kinomiya Station
Numerous shining narcissus at a vast site where we can feel the sweet fragrance! Let's enjoy this dreamlike scenery.
Name
Tsumekisaki Park
Address
Suzaki, Shimoda-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
15 min by bus from Shimoda Station to Tsumekisaki.
Parking
Parking area is available
Dark pink "Kawazu cherry blossoms" known for their early blooms Approximately 800 Kawazu cherry blossoms are in full bloom every year from mid-February to early March. Although it is canceled, we also hold a night cherry blossom light-up during the cherry blossom festival.
Name
Minami Cherry Blossom & Canola Flower Festival
Address
Shimogamo, Minami Izu-cho, Kamo-gun, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
20 min by car or taxi from Shimoda Station. 24 min by bus from Shimoda Station to Kujobashi, then 3 min walk.
There're many waterfalls like silk thread. And in the morning of sunny days, there's high probability of rainbow. I was so lucky that I could see the double rainbow! The early morning is the best to visit here.◎Morning of sunny day is the best! You can see rainbow and Mt. Fuji.
Name
Shiraito Falls
Address
273-1 Kamiide, Fujinomiya-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
By bus, 30 min from JR Fujinomiya Station. By car, 60 min from Shizuoka Station, or 90 min from Shizuoka Airport.
Parking
Toll parking area is available
The night view from here on sunny day, was a breathtakingly wonderful. The parking area is available. and it has easy access. In daytime, we can see Mt. Fuji and Izu Peninsula clearly.
Name
Satta Touge Pass
Address
Yui Nishikurasawa Shimizu-ku, Shizuoka-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
By car, 35 min from Shizuoka Station, 60 min from Shizuoka Airport
Parking
Parking area is available
The cherry blossom and canola flowers are blooming along the Urui River. On the day of Mt. Fuji appearing beyond the blossoms, we can see breathtakingly beautiful scenery. What's more, when the trees are lighted-up, we can enjoy fantastic cherry blossom viewing here!
Name
Ryūganbuchi
Address
280 Kuzawa, Fujinomiya-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
10 min walk from Iriseyama Station
Parking
Parking area is available
Son'ei-ji Temple has wind bell festival from 5/18 to 8/31. We can visit this temple in the cool sounds during this season. We can enjoy 'Gankake Fūrin' which the visitors can hang a oblong card with wishes he writes, and also they sell some wind bells.
Name
Son'ei-ji Temple
Address
2777 Toyosawa, Fukuroi-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
Tel
0538-43-3601
How to get there
15 min by car or taxi from Aino Station
Parking
Parking area is available
All rooms have an ocean view, and the hotel has an open-air bath with free-flowing hot spring water. There is a cafe in the hotel, and the scenery is nice, so you can spend an elegant time staying at the hotel all day. The service of the staff and the food provided are all high quality. A special hotel that makes you want to stay again and again
Name
Izu Hotel Resort & Spa
Address
1457-30, Higashiizu-cho, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka, JapanGoogle Map
Tel
0557-22-5151
How to get there
10 min by car, from Izuokawa Station
I was moved this scene because I've never feel the wind bells around me since then. Hattasan and Yusan-ji Temple, located at the same Fukuroi city as Kasuisai, also display wind bells, and I like them, too.◎From the mid July to the end of August.
Name
Kasuisai Temple
Address
2915-1 Kuno, Fukuroi-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
Tel
0538-42-2121
Fee
Adult 500 yen、Child 0 yen
How to get there
10 min by bus from Fukuroi Station to Kasui. By car or taxi, 20 min from Kakegawa Station or 40 min from Shizuoka Airport.
Parking
Parking area is available
In front of the bedroom there is an Atami hot spring bath overlooking the sea. The rooms are vertically oriented for a beautiful view. It is a luxurious inn where you can view the beautiful moon while enjoying delicious dishes filled with the commitment of Hiramatsu, which started as a restaurant. When you wake up in the morning, you can see the hot springs and the sea in front of you! It will be a special holiday to spend with your loved ones.
Name
The Hiramatsu Hotels & Resorts Atami
Address
1993-237 Atami, Atami-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
Tel
0557-52-3301
How to get there
10 min by car, from Atami Station
Parking
Parking area is available
Toraya Kōbō is located 5 min by car from Gotemba Premium Outlet. Going under the nice entrance gate, and through the garden with lush greens, there's a cafe famous for its delicious Japanese sweets. I had Dorayaki this time, and that was delicious as I've heard. You can drink tea as much as you want if you eat inside. On holidays, it's get very crowded.
Name
Toraya Kōbō
Address
null, Gotemba-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
Tel
0550-81-2233
Hours
10:00-18:00
Closed
Tue
How to get there
10 min by car or taxi from Gotemba Station.
Parking
Parking area is available
Taken at Ōku-no Oka (Hill of Palace) of Tokinosumika. We took the first and second photos using a timer when there were no other people. It gets very crowded with people even on weekdays.
Name
Tokinosumika
Address
719 Kouyama, Gotemba-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
Tel
0550-87-3700
How to get there
5 min by car or taxi from Iwanami Station
Parking
Free parking area is available
Kunozan Toshogu Shrine enshrines Ieyasu Tokugawa. Looking at Feng Shui, it is said that it is a power spot for people who want to change their luck and wish for a one-shot reversal because it can be said that the terrain of the rising dragon and the dragon that improves the luck of success and the game. You will be impressed by the spectacular view of Suruga Bay that you can see when you climb the long stone steps!
Name
Kunouzan Toshogu
Address
390 Negoya Suruga-ku, Shizuoka-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
Tel
054-237-2438
Hours
8:30-17:00
Fee
Adult 500 yen、Child 200 yen
How to get there
40 min by car, from Shizuoka Station
Parking
Parking area is available
"Fish restaurant" is a restaurant that is more lively than people in Atami Ginza. An abundant and fresh seafood menu is available. The photo shows a luxurious bowl with sea urchin salmon roe and 5 sea urchin boards limited to one day.
Name
Osakana-Shokudo
Address
8-8 Ginza-cho, Atami-shi, Shizuoka, JapanGoogle Map
Tel
050-5597-6691
Hours
11:00-15:00,17:00-22:00
How to get there
10 min walk, from Kinomiya Station
No matter where you walk the park, hydrangea is in full bloom and everything is a photo spot. The main path is a path where you can see colorful hydrangea blooming on the slope in your bag. Your heart will be healed by the dreamlike scenery. Hydrangea loses its vitality on sunny days, so it's recommended to have a sunny day after a rainy day. The best time to see it is until late June.
Name
Shimoda Park
Address
3, Shimoda-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
20 min walk from Shimoda Station. 5 min by bus from Shimoda Station to Shimoda Kaichu Aquarium. By car, 160 min from Shizuoka city, or 180 min from Yokohama city.
Parking
Free parking area is available
15 minutes by car from Atami station. The room, which cannot be imagined from the entrance, overlooks the sea and is monopolized. You can enjoy the French course in your room, and get rid of your tiredness in the open-air bath with guest rooms. It's an ideal time to spend a blissful time.
Name
UMITO VOYAGE ATAMI
Address
1027-79, Kamitag, Atami-shi, Shizuoka, Tokai, JapanGoogle Map
Tel
0557-55-7008
How to get there
5 min by car, from Izutaga Station
Vast Field of Rape Blossoms that is Also Used for TV CommercialsThe Rape Field of Energetic Peasants
The best time to see the rape field (the field of rape blossoms of energetic peasants) is from the beginning of February to the end of March every year. It is recommended to enjoy Shizuoka's representative rape field, which blooms on a site of about 30,000 m2, together with the Minami Sakura and Rape Flower Festival!
Name
The Rape Field of Energetic Peasants
Address
307, Minamiizu, Kamo-gun, Shizuoka, JapanGoogle Map
How to get there
15 min by car, from Shimoda Station
We thoroughly enjoyed the 100% in-house hot spring "Seizaemonyu" and Furuya Ryokan's original in-room kaiseki meal. Atami's long-established inns combine history and tradition with newness, offering the highest level of hospitality not found in hotels. We offer a variety of dishes that are visually pleasing, with a focus on locally sourced ingredients. The best service from a long-established inn where you can fully enjoy the real pleasure of a ryokan.
Name
Furuyaryokan
Address
5-24 East Coast, Atami-shi, Shizuoka, JapanGoogle Map
Tel
0557-81-0001
How to get there
5 min by car, from Atami Station
Parking
Free parking area is available
Atami City, Shizuoka Prefecture. Atami Plum Garden has plum blooms and autumn colored leaves even in the end and beginning of the year. It's plum blossom festival will be held from January to March. In the large garden, we can find a rive running through, many kinds of plants, and lovely manhole covers. It's a must visit place in Atami.
Ufufu is a hotel located in the center of Izu Peninsula. It stands by the side of Kano River, so all rooms with private open-air bath will make you feel relaxed. Its restaurant is very spacious with high ceiling, and we can see the outside beautiful view thanks to the windows for all sides. All factors will make the dinner more delicious.
Name
Ufufu
Address
499-1 Tsukigase, Izu-shi, ShizuokaGoogle Map
How to get there
15 min by car or taxi from Shuzenji Station.
Parking
Parking area is available
