Ryugeji Temple Ocha Kaikan YumeTerrace MInowa Inari Shrine /V-G
Shizuoka, Japanby Shizuoka TaaS
- 3 hours
- Free cancellation
- Private tour
- Mobile or paper ticket accepted
- Guide: English
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Overview
This tour is packed with historical, cultural, and natural attractions. Each has its own unique charm, and the entire tour is structured to allow you to enjoy various aspects of Shizuoka. 1. Ryuge-ji Temple has nice garden and historic hall attract visitors. The tranquil atmosphere will provide you with a moment of healing. 2. tea hause Mt.Fuji can be seen beyond the tea fields on a fine day, and visitors can taste matcha. Tea-related goods are also available for purchase, making it a great place to look for souvenirs. 3. Nihondaira Yume Terrace is a spectacular spot with a panoramic view of Mount Fuji and Suruga Bay. Visitors can enjoy the modern architecture and scenery. There are also exhibits on the history and culture of Shizuoka. 4. Minowa Inari is a historic shrine. It is believed to bring prosperity to business and happiness to families, and attracts many worshippers. The approach lined with torii gates is photogenic.
What's included
- Portable Wi-fi
- Air-conditioned vehicle
- English-speaking guides (not qualified)
- Private transportation
- Highway/Tolls
- Temple entrance fee and the Japanese tea ceremony experience for ¥1,400
Itinerary
- 1
Ryugeji Temple
55 min
This temple was established in the early Edo period. The temple is well known to many people for its magnificent view of Kantomi, which is said to be one of the most famous temples in the Tokai region. It is not only the view that can be enjoyed. Take a break and enjoy Japanese tea and matcha chocolate in the room where tea utensils actually used by the Oman family are on display. In the main hall, you can see beautiful ceiling and sliding door paintings. If you want to challenge yourself, there is also a tasteful Japanese-style toilet. (You will need to pay 1,400 yen in cash for the temple entrance fee and the Japanese tea ceremony experience.
- 2
Nihondaira Ochakaikan
30 min
Shizuoka Prefecture is a major producer of tea and is listed as one of the “three major tea-producing regions” in Japan. Shizuoka tea is also one of the “three best teas in Japan” along with Uji tea and Sayama tea. As a tea specialty store located in Shizuoka City, Shizuoka Prefecture, Ochakaikan offers a spectacular view of Mt. Fuji, inexpensive Shizuoka tea and tea-related items, and a photo opportunity in front of a tea farm in a Sugagasa hats and a basket on your back! You can taste Shizuoka tea.
- 3
Nihon Daira Yume Terrace
30 min
The observation floor on the third floor has glass in all directions, offering 360-degree views of Mount Fuji, Suruga Bay, the Izu Peninsula, and Shizuoka City. The outdoor observation corridor is approximately 200 m in circumference and offers a panoramic view with no obstructions. The exhibition area on the first floor introduces the history and culture of Nihondaira and the surrounding tourist attractions through graphic panels, projection mapping, and touch panels. Visitors can enjoy seasonal tea and tea sweets in the lounge on the second floor. The unique octagonal building was designed by Kengo Kuma Architects & Urban Design Office and is made of wood from Shizuoka Prefecture in abundance. Admission is free, and you can also enjoy the night view!
- 4
Minowa Inari Shrine
15 min
Affiliated with Fushimi Inari, it is the most prestigious Inari shrine in Shizuoka Prefecture. The tunnel of red torii gates is photogenic. The fried bean curd for sale is not for you to eat, but to offer to the gods.
Meeting and pickup
Please find staff wearing: 【Winter time】White staff jumper with a black taxi picture on the back. 【Summer time】White T-shirt or an orange shirt with Mt.Fuji & taxi picture on the back.
End point
Please find staff wearing: 【Winter time】White staff jumper with a black taxi picture on the back. 【Summer time】White T-shirt or an orange shirt with Mt.Fuji & taxi picture on the back.
Good to know
- Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
- Service animals allowed
- Public transportation options are available nearby
- Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
- Suitable for all physical fitness levels
- Bring your passport to prove your age(If you are over 70 years old, there are free admission and facilities.)
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- The duration of the tour includes travel time
- Not wheelchair accessible
Cancellation policy
For a full refund, cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled departure time.
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