Shimizu Private Shore Excursion Mt Fuji view

Proud recipient of the 2026 Tripadvisor Travelers' Choice Award, placing us among the top 10% of experiences worldwide. Please note that even if you select “Tour Language: English(written),” the driver speaks Japanese only. Communication will be supported using a translation app, and English tour information will be provided in advance. Explore Shimizu with ease on this private shore excursion tailored for cruise passengers. Enjoy the comfort of a non-shared vehicle as you navigate the scenic highlights and cultural gems of the area at your own pace. This tour is designed to maximize your limited time ashore while ensuring a stress-free experience. Whether you're a couple, a family, or part of a small group, this excursion offers the perfect blend of flexibility and efficiency. - Private vehicle for a comfortable, non-shared experience - Flexible itinerary tailored to your interests and pace - Round-trip transportation from Shimizu Port ensures timely returns

1. 1

   Nihon Daira Yume Terrace

   20 min

   A modern observation facility offering breathtaking 360-degree views of Mt. Fuji, Suruga Bay, and the surrounding tea plantations. This scenic viewpoint is one of the best spots in the area for panoramic photography.

2. 2

   Nihondaira Ropeway

   20 min

   Enjoy a scenic ropeway ride descending from Nihondaira to Kunozan. The ride provides sweeping views of the coastline, forested hills, and, on clear days, Mt. Fuji.

3. 3

   Kunozan Toshogu Shrine

   30 min

   A richly decorated Shinto shrine dedicated to Tokugawa Ieyasu, the founder of the Tokugawa Shogunate. Located on a forested hillside, the shrine is renowned for its ornate architecture, historical importance, and tranquil atmosphere.

4. 4

   Shimizu Fish Market Kashinoichi

   30 min

   (if time permits) –A lively local seafood market where visitors can enjoy freshly caught fish and regional specialties. An excellent place to sample Shimizu’s food culture or browse for local products.

5. 5

   Miho Seacoast (Miho no Matsubara Beach)

   40 min

   An iconic pine-lined coastline recognized as part of Mt. Fuji’s UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site. The contrast of black-sand beaches, ancient pine trees, and Mt. Fuji across the bay creates one of Japan’s most scenic landscapes.

• Wheelchair accessible
• Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
• Public transportation options are available nearby
• Infants are required to sit on an adult’s lap
• Suitable for all physical fitness levels

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