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Discover Shimoda on Foot, an Idyllic Town with Ric...

As the train moves along the Izu coast - from the comfort of the warm wagon - I feel grateful for t...
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As the largest producer of green tea in Japan, Shizuoka Prefecture is blessed with mile after mile ...
It is a sunny day in Gotemba, the getaway to Japan's highest mountain - Mount Fuji. While the glori...
Satta Pass and Mt. Fuji
Around 40% of the green tea produced in Japan is grown in Shizuoka Prefecture, making it the larges...
Soy sauce is an essential staple of Japanese cuisine. No mouthful of sushi or sashimi is complete w...
Izu & West Izu 101 -Geography & History Seen on the UNESCO Global Geopark list, t...
Shimoda as a Fishing Destination Shimoda is located at the bottom of the Izu Peninsula and i...
Beautiful Sotoura Beach in Shimoda and the Izu Peninsula If you are looking for a place to e...