Sample Itinerary #2

Mount Fuji, Tea Farms, Shrine & Sake: A Cultural Heritage Journey

Explore Japan’s rich culture and natural beauty—just one hour from Shizuoka Station.
Mount Fuji views, tea farms, historic shrines, and sake-making await.

Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine and Mount Fuji

♦ Sample Schedule / Itinerary ♦

🕒 Duration: Approximately 6 hours

📍 Meeting Point: JR Shizuoka Station

You can customize the duration, meeting point, and start time to suit your preferences.

Meet Your Guide at JR Shizuoka Station

Start your day at Shizuoka Station, where a friendly guide will greet you. From here, Enjoy a comfortable 1-hour trip by train and private taxi through local towns and everyday Japanese scenery.

Arrive at Green Tea Plantation

Welcome to the green tea plantation. Shizuoka is Japan’s leading producer of green tea. Take a relaxing walk through this peaceful and beautiful setting. You can also take wonderful photos of the plantation with Mount Fuji in the background. This quiet location is ideal for guests who want to enjoy nature and local culture, away from busy tourist areas.

Visit Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine

Take a taxi to Fujisan Hongu Sengen Taisha Shrine, a historic site dedicated to Mount Fuji and part of its UNESCO World Heritage designation. Over 1,300 years old, the shrine holds great cultural significance. In spring, cherry blossoms bloom, offering a peaceful place for reflection and photos.

Taste a Local Favorite

Enjoy a local meal at shops around the shrine. Fujinomiya yakisoba (fried noodles) is a local favorite. Made with thick, chewy noodles and a unique sauce, it won first place in a "local gourmet food competition" across Japan in 2006, making it famous as a delicious, affordable dish.

Tour a Traditional Sake Brewery

Walk down the street to a sake brewery. Sake-making was recognized as a UNESCO Intangible Cultural Heritage in 2024. This area is famous for high-quality sake made from Mount Fuji’s pure spring water. Visit the brewery, learn about the brewing process, and enjoy a sake tasting experience.

Return to JR Shizuoka Station by Train

After a day full of memorable experiences, take the train back to JR Shizuoka Station. The ride takes about one hour—just enough time to relax, enjoy the passing scenery, and reflect on the nature, culture, and flavors you discovered.

Design Your Perfect Tour

This sample itinerary is just a starting point. I can tailor every detail to match your preferences and pace.

Popular customization options include: • Less walking with alternative transport (private vehicle)
• Include special experiences (tea picking, tea tasting etc.)
• Adjust tour start/end time
• Departure from Shimizu Port

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Hello, I’m Akane, a private tour consultant and guide based in Shizuoka City. I craft personalized tours that match your pace and interests, with care and heart. From first contact to the final goodbye, I’m committed to making your trip smooth, comfortable, and truly unforgettable. I look forward to warmly welcoming you and sharing the special charm of my hometown.

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