Private Shizuoka Tour from Shizuoka Station /Small Bus

In Shimizu

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£693 pp
4h 30 mins
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Private Shizuoka Tour from Shizuoka Station /Small Bus
This tour will take you to 3 most popular spots around Shimizu. 1, Nihondaira Plateau (Green tea field and Mt. Fuji view at Nihondaira Ocha Kaikan, Nihondaira Yume Terrace Observatory, Spectacular view from Nihondaira ropeway) 2, Kunozan Toshogu Shrine a brilliant national treasure shrine. This beautiful shrine is for giving worship to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the first shogun of the Edo period. 3, Miho Beach (Miho Pine Tree Grove) a part of Mt. Fuji World Heritage, Miho no Matsugara Culture & Creativity Center). We can accommodate a maximum of 15 travelers per tour. Regarding to the starting time, we recommend you to start earlier as possible to reduce the risk to line up for the ropeway. If you have some wheelchairs or strollers, please let us know about the number and size.
Free cancellation Private tour

What's included

  • PRIVATE_TRANSPORTATION
  • an English speaking guide or a French speaking guide

What's not included

  • set ticket : round trip ropeway + admission fee to Kunozan Toshotu Shrine
  • LUNCH

Itinerary

  1. transportation by a small bus from JR Shizuoka Station to Nihondaira Ropeway Station (30 min)
  2. This ropeway connects Nihondaira and Kunozan Toshogu Shrine in 5 minutes.We use round trip ropeway. Please enjoy beautiful view of Suruga Bay, (waiting time and riding time for round trip, about 20 minutes) (20 min)
  3. Brilliant shrine which is registered as a national treasure. This shrine is concerned with the most famous Shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu.There is mausoleum of Tokugawa Ieyasu. (1h 0min)
  4. New observatory which opened In November 2018. You can enjoy spectacular view of Mt.Fuji, Shimizu Port, Izu Peninsula, Southern Alps (20 min)
  5. This is a Japanese tea shop and they have also green tea field. If the weathercondition is fine, you can take photos of Mt.Fuji over this green tea field. (20 min)
  6. transportation by a small bus from Nihondaira to Miho no Matsubara (30 min)
  7. A part of Mt.Fuji World Heritage. The view of Mt.Fuji from there is very special! Green pine Tree grove, black sand beach, white wave, blue sky... This is a wonderful view that represents Japan. (30 min)
  8. New opened center in March 2019. You can learn history of Miho, Hagoromo legend, also can enjoy short movie about Miho no Matsubara. Even if the weather is not good and you can not view Mt.Fuji from Miho beach, you can enjoy here. (20 min)
  9. transportation by a small bus from Miho no Matsubara to JR Shizuoka Station (40 min)

Meeting & end point

Meeting point
Our guide waits for you showing your Name-Sign around Shinkansen ticket gate of JR Shizuoka Station.
End point
Our guide waits for you showing your Name-Sign around Shinkansen ticket gate of JR Shizuoka Station.

Practical information

Operated by
Local Travel Partners,Inc
Travellers per booking
1–15
Languages
en, fr
Confirmation
INSTANT

Cancellation policy

Free cancellation available.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.

Important notes

  • Specialized infant seats are available
  • Service animals allowed
  • Public transportation options are available nearby
  • Travelers should have at least a moderate level of physical fitness
  • To get to Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, you need to walk up stone steps after getting off the ropeway.

Frequently asked questions

The tour runs for around 4 hours 30 minutes. Times are approximate and may vary depending on group size, traffic, and site conditions on the day.

What's included is set out in the tour description above. As a general guide, transport and guiding are normally covered; meals, personal expenses, and gratuities are typically extra unless the description states otherwise.

We don't hold specific age or fitness guidance for this tour. Read the activity description carefully and, if in any doubt, speak to your cruise line's excursion desk before you book.