Miho no Matsubara, Kunozan Toshogu, Nihondaira Self-Guided Tour

Taxi tours are recommended for sightseeing in Shizuoka. Selected the places that should not be missed in Shizuoka sightseeing. This tour is more economical than other guided tours because it does not have a guide. The driver is not an English-speaking guide, but will communicate with you using a translation app, so don't worry! There are 3 points. Enjoy Walking along the shore ”Miho no Matsubara”where the heavenly maidens descended and registered as a component of the Mt Fuji World Heritage Site.. Nihondaira is about 300 m above sea level. It is one of Shizuoka City's most famous scenic spots, having been voted No. 1 on the list of the 100 best sightseeing spots in Japan.From the observatory, visitors can enjoy a 360° 'panoramic view' of Mount Fuji, Suruga Bay and Miho Matsubara. Kunouzan Toshogu Shrine is associated with shogun Tokugawa Ieyasu. Whether he is buried in the mausoleum of him on this site is still a mystery. Imagine seeing the mausoleum with your own eyes!

1. 1

   Miho Seacoast (Miho no Matsubara Beach)

   30 min

   Because of its beauty, Miho Matsubara has been selected as one of Japan's New Three Views (established in 1915) and one of Japan's Three Great Pine Barrens. It is also listed as a component of the UNESCO World Heritage Site "Sacred Sites and Sources of Art on Mt. Fuji.".

2. 2

   Nihon Daira Yume Terrace

   20 min

   The Nihondaira Yume Terrace, an observation deck, offers 360° views of Mount Fuji, Miho Matsubara, Suruga Bay and the Shizuoka city centre.

3. 3

   Kunozan Toshogu Shrine

   2.1 hours

   A historic shrine that should not be missed for sightseeing, with its colourful, all-lacquered shrine pavilions that convey the sumptuous culture of the early Edo period, the mausoleum where Ieyasu lies, and a museum that houses valuable historical documents, including the armour of successive Tokugawa shoguns.

• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Service animals allowed
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels
• Recommended for people with no leg or back problems, as there are more than 100 steps to climb after getting off the ropeway.

For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.