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Walkable Shimizu: Tuna, Sushi & the Bayfront
No taxi, no timetable stress — Japan's tuna capital is 10 minutes from your gangway.
The Afternoon Plan (13:00 Arrival Special)
Docking after lunch? Here is the four-hour version of Shimizu — no wasted minute.
Miho no Matsubara & the Hagoromo Coast
The World Heritage pine grove, the legend, and the postcard view of Fuji — by boat, not by bus.
Nihondaira & Kunozan Toshogu Panorama
The 360° terrace above the bay, a National Treasure shrine, and tea fields — the classic big day.
Ieyasu's City: Shizuoka by Train
Eleven minutes down the line: the shogun's castle, a gold-and-vermilion shrine, and a 2,000-year-old village.
Tea Country: From the Hills to the Cup
Japan's tea heartland in half a day — hedgerows above the bay, a cup with Mt. Fuji in front of you, and the shops that sell the good stuff.
The Fuji Foothills: A Fujinomiya Day
To the mountain's front door — the World Heritage centre, Fuji's head shrine, and a curtain of spring-fed falls.
Yui & the Tokaido: Sakura Shrimp
A short ride up the coast to Japan's cherry-shrimp town, and the spot Hiroshige painted Fuji over the bay.