{"id":5354,"date":"2026-09-30T20:18:31","date_gmt":"2026-09-30T11:18:31","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/ryokan-book.com\/en\/?post_type=r-journal&p=5354"},"modified":"2026-09-30T20:18:32","modified_gmt":"2026-09-30T11:18:32","slug":"shizuoka-know-how-25","status":"publish","type":"r-journal","link":"https:\/\/ryokan-book.com\/en\/r-journal\/shizuoka-know-how-25\/","title":{"rendered":"[Shizuoka & Fujieda City] A 2-Day, 1-Night Trip to Fully Enjoy Shizuoka, the Town of Tea"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

Shizuoka is famous throughout Japan as a renowned tea-producing region. Why not set off on a 2-day, 1-night journey to thoroughly savor the local charm while immersing yourself in the rich nature and culture that nurtured this land?<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>Day 1<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>10:30 AM \u2013 Jodo Sect Shin-Komyoji Temple<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\"Jodo<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

This is a wonderful spot where you can feel the history and culture of Shizuoka. Stepping onto the temple grounds, you will be embraced by a serene atmosphere that brings peace to your mind. The architectural style and gardens of Shin-Komyoji Temple continuously fascinate visitors. During the autumn foliage season in particular, both sides of the approach are dyed in brilliant golden hues, making it a highly popular destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

After visiting Shin-Komyoji, taking a stroll around the surrounding area is also recommended. You can rediscover the town\u2019s local charm while feeling Shizuoka’s history. Please enjoy this peaceful moment before heading to your next destination.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Jodo Sect Shin-Komyoji Temple<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>11:30 AM \u2013 Waraji<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\"Waraji\"\/<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Located in Aoi Ward, Shizuoka City, “Waraji” is a cozy local diner that has been loved by residents for many years. You can enjoy authentic local flavors in a welcoming, homey atmosphere. While the menu offers a wide variety of dishes, the Tempura Set Meal is their pride and joy, featuring freshly fried crispy batter paired with fresh ingredients.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The interior offers a warm and simple space, making it comfortable for families, groups of friends, or solo travelers alike. “Waraji” is the perfect spot to stop by and take a relaxing break during your Shizuoka sightseeing tour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Waraji<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>13:00 PM\u3000sauna MYSA<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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During your travel through Shizuoka, visit “sauna MYSA” for a refreshing break. This venue provides a delightful sauna experience in an open space filled with natural sunlight. Experiencing outdoor air bathing while feeling Shizuoka’s rich nature is particularly exceptional. After relaxing in the sauna, tighten up in the cold water bath, and then enjoy fresh tea in the spacious rest area. Be sure to drop by to soothe your travel fatigue and recharge your energy for the next sight.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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sauna MYSA<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>15:30 PM \u2013 Hajimari no Kocha Terrace Cafe<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Stop by “Hajimari no Kocha Terrace Cafe” for a perfect afternoon break during your trip. Here, you can enjoy a diverse menu of tea beverages made with tea leaves grown in Ashikubo. From the terrace seats, you can spend a peaceful time taking in the beautiful natural scenery of Shizuoka. The cafe also offers a rich selection of sweets to pair with your tea, making it ideal whether you are chatting with friends and family or enjoying a quiet moment alone. Indulge in a luxurious tea time unique to Shizuoka, the Town of Tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Hajimari no Kocha Terrace Cafe<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>17:00 PM \u2013 NaturaliTea Tsubakitei<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Nestled in the nature-rich Setonoya district of Fujieda City, “NaturaliTea Tsubakitei” is an exclusive, private farmstay renovated from a traditional Japanese house over 100 years old. Managed by a local group dedicated to organic farming, it has gained attention as a special accommodation where guests can experience the history and charm of Shizuoka tea. With various hands-on activities to enjoy tea and local culture, it is the ideal place to stay for Japanese tea lovers and anyone wishing to immerse themselves in Shizuoka’s tradition.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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NaturaliTea Tsubakitei<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>Day 2<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n

Day 2 features a fulfilling itinerary designed to give you an even deeper experience of Shizuoka’s charms.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>9:30 AM \u2013 Tea Terrace Ichinose<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Start the second day of your trip in the crisp morning air. Your first stop is “Tea Terrace Ichinose,” a calm tea salon surrounded by Shizuoka’s abundant nature. Beyond just tasting delicious tea, you can spend a comfortable time feeling the aroma and colors of tea leaves. Deepen your travel memories at this serene spot where you can feel Shizuoka’s culture through tea.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Tea Terrace Ichinose<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>11:30 AM \u2013 Marunaka<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\"Marunaka\"\/<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

For lunch during your trip, visit “Marunaka,” a local ramen shop beloved by residents for its carefully prepared soup and chewy noodles. The light and flavorful “Chuka Soba” (classic ramen) is highly recommended. Known as the birthplace of Shizuoka’s “morning ramen” culture, this spot lets you satisfy both your mind and stomach with a famous local taste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Marunaka<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>12:30 PM \u2013 Maruka Muramatsu Shoten<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\"Maruka<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

A trip to Shizuoka isn’t complete without a stop at “Maruka Muramatsu Shoten.” Offering handmade sweets and light snacks, this shop is popular among both locals and tourists. In particular, the cafe’s signature Oban-yaki (Japanese red bean cake) captivates visitors with its exquisite balance of homemade sweet red bean paste.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Maruka Muramatsu Shoten<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>13:30 PM \u2013 gelatutti<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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Visit “gelatutti” to add a sweet touch near the end of your trip. This shop serves authentic gelato made with fresh local ingredients. Walking inside, you will see a colorful display of gelato flavors that makes it hard to choose just one. Flavors made from Shizuoka-grown matcha and citrus fruits are especially recommended, offering a true taste of the region.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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gelatutti<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>14:30 PM \u2013 SMART AQUARIUM SHIZUOKA<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
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“SMART AQUARIUM SHIZUOKA” is a fantastic destination to wrap up your trip. Here, you can experience a modern aquarium powered by cutting-edge technology. Fish swimming in beautiful tanks accompanied by fantastic lighting displays create an enchanting world for visitors. With many interactive exhibits, it is thoughtfully designed for both children and adults to enjoy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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SMART AQUARIUM SHIZUOKA<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

<\/span>17:00 PM \u2013 Fuchu Kashiwade<\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n
\"Fuchu<\/figure>\n\n\n\n

To conclude your Shizuoka journey, head to “Fuchu Kashiwade,” a popular izakaya (Japanese pub) where you can savor dishes made from fresh local ingredients\u2014especially their exquisite chicken dishes. The warm interior creates a cozy atmosphere for relaxing with friends or family over dinner.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The specialty “Charcoal-Grilled Chicken” is a must-try, offering a crispy exterior and juicy interior. A wide variety of local Shizuoka sake is also available, pairing perfectly with the food. Conclude your memorable trip at this beloved local spot, sharing stories of your journey while reflecting on the captivating charm of Shizuoka.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Fuchu Kashiwade<\/a><\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n

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