静岡県 · Chubu Region
Shizuoka Hidden Gems
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Shizuoka· Shizuoka City
Nihondaira Tea Plantations — Terraced Green Tea Fields
Nihondaira (日本平) is a hillside plateau overlooking Suruga Bay and Mt. Fuji, covered in perfectly manicured green tea pla…
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Updated Jun 2026
Shizuoka· Shizuoka City
Shizuoka Oden — Dark Soy-Braised Skewered Hot Pot
Shizuoka oden (静岡おでん) is the prefecture's regional variation of oden (おでん, hot pot of simmered ingredients) distinguishe…
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Updated Jun 2026
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Shizuoka· Shizuoka City
Sakura Shrimp — Sweet Pink Shrimp from Suruga Bay
Sakura shrimp (桜海老, sakura-ebi) measure 4-5 centimeters and glow translucent pink like cherry blossoms, which is poetic…
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Updated Jun 2026
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Shizuoka Matcha Experience — Traditional Tea Ceremony in Tea Capital
Shizuoka grows 40% of Japan's green tea, which means doing a matcha ceremony here is like learning to make cheese in Wis…
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Updated Jun 2026
Shizuoka· Shizuoka City
Lake Hamana Eel Farming — Tour Japan's Eel Aquaculture
Lake Hamana (浜名湖) is Japan's eel farming center, producing 40% of the nation's farmed unagi (freshwater eel) using tradi…
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Updated Jun 2026