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Japan Golf Guide 2026
Sightseeing
KUNOZAN TOSHOGU SHRINE
A National Treasure built to enshrine Tokugawa Ieyasu, this ornate Gongen-zukuri shrine features richly lacquered buildings and a museum displaying historic Tokugawa artifacts.
KAWAZU CHERRY BLOSSOMS
Famous for early-blooming, deep pink Kawazuzakura, the area hosts a spring festival along a 4-kilometer riverside promenade lined with cherry trees and local specialties.
SHUZENJI ONSEN
The oldest onsen town on the Izu Peninsula, Shuzenji offers traditional inns and a peaceful bamboo grove path along the Katsura River, beautifully illuminated after sunset.
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SEAFOOD With access to rich fishing grounds, including the deep waters of Suruga Bay, Shizuoka offers exceptional seafood. Visitors can enjoy ultra-fresh local fish at port markets, traditional fishermen’ s meals, or scenic seaside dining along the Izu coast.
TEA Tea cultivation in Shizuoka dates back to the 13th century. Today, the prefecture produces a wide range of regional teas, refined through centuries of expertise. Shizuoka tea is internationally recognized for its quality, balance, and aroma.
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