The Shizuoka Minami Alps are the Southern most mountains in the Japanese Alps mountain range and stretch into the top half of Shizuoka Prefecture. Traveling North from either Shizuoka or Kakegawa stations you very quickly find yourself in the mountains. These mountains are the foothills of what are known of as the ‘Minami Alps’ – … Continue reading 6 Ways to Explore The Minami Alps in Shizuoka