Shizuoka is a costal gem nestled between the mountains and the sea, offering a perfect blend of nature, culture and iconic views of Mount Fuji. Known for its lush green tea fields, historic shrines and relaxed seaside towns, Shizuoka is a laid-back destination full of quiet charm. Whether you're soaking in an onsen with Fuji in the distance, exploring the scenic Izu Peninsula or sampling fresh seafood at local markets, there's something here for every kind of traveller. With easy access from Tokyo and a slower pace of life, Shizuoka is the ideal spot to unwind and experience the beauty of Japan's heartland.