Shizuoka Tourism News

Must-See Events and Festivals for 2025 in Shizuoka
Just one hour by bullet train from Tokyo and home to majestic Mount Fuji, the Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka will welcome an array of must-see events next year – from early cherry blossom, giant kites and doll festivals to spectacular firework displays and green tea celebrations. Here, the team at Tourism Shizuoka Japan summarises some of the unmissable events in the region for each season…

Three New Cultural Experiences Launched in Shizuoka
A range of new authentic travel experiences have launched in the Japanese prefecture of Shizuoka, showcasing the region’s rich culture, heritage and cuisine with highlights including exclusive Geisha performances and a tour that uncovers the top attractions of the western area of the prefecture via the retro Tenryu Hamanako Railroad.