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Tokyo to Shizuoka

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Tokyo to Shizuoka

Shizuoka is located between Tokyo and Osaka, Japan. It is a major transportation route in Japan. It is not only strategically located but also has a beautiful natural environment. It is a famous tourist destination. Shizuoka has Mount Fuji, hot springs, and shopping streets, Japan's first high mountain, and you can also go to Shimoda Marine Park to meet dolphins. The distance from Tokyo to Shizuoka is about 140 kilometers, and the driving time is about 2.5 hours. You can take the Shinkansen, train or high-speed bus.

If you need a private transfer service, it is recommended to leave as much extra time to travel. When traveling from Tokyo to Shizuoka, tourists generally choose to take a one-day tour for the same day or a two-day tour for one night in Shizuoka. Our door to door car rental with driver service is the most convenient option. Our company's drivers are not only skilled and polite, but if you book in advance, we can also provide drivers who can speak basic English. Our Tokyo car rental company can provide you with comfortable 7, 10, 14-seater van, or 20-seater Coaster bus. Japan Holiday is headquartered in Tokyo. We are very happy to provide private chauffeur booking service for tourists. For the details of prices, please visit: Tokyo Chauffeur Services.


 

Tokyo to Shizuoka Car Service

As a Japan travel company, we provide affordable Japan group tours, and safe private chauffeur/car service for foreign visitors. Whether you are going to Shizuoka from Tokyo Narita Airport or Tokyo, private transfer/car is the most convenient and affordable way. For more information, please contact our Japan limousine service specialists.

What to See in Shizuoka
Mount Fuji: Mount Fuji is one of the largest active volcanoes in the world and a symbol of Japan. This Japan's highest mountain (3775.63 meters above sea level) is covered with snow and is as charming as the landscape on a postcard. It is also a good choice to climb Mount Fuji, and the scenery on the mountain is more charming.

Chibi maruko chan-Land: This is a museum of Japanese cartoon Chibi Maruko-chan. There is a classroom where Chibi Maruko-chan goes to school, a live version of Chibi Maruko-chan, a classmate's shoe cabinet, and a pair of children's shoes. Each size is very anthropomorphic, and it truly restores the cartoon scene.

Shimizu Port: Shimizu Port is designated as China Nuclear International Harbor. From Shimizu Port, you can see Mount Fuji from a distance, and the famous place Miho no Matsubara is also close to Shimizu Port. Therefore, Shimizu Port, Kobe Port, and Nagasaki Port are listed as Japan's Three Major Ports.

Miho no Matsubara: Here you can overlook the Izu Peninsula and Mount Fuji. Together with Hokkaido's Onuma Park and Oita's Yabakei, it is called the New Three Scenic Spots in Japan. It is an important natural sightseeing spot in Shizuoka. Looking up at Mount Fuji, the green pine forest, the white waves, and the blue sea constitute a beautiful landscape.




Shizuoka Sengen Jinja Shrine: Sengen Jinja Shrine was built in 1804. The temple is decorated with exquisite carvings and houses the armor that Tokugawa Ieyasu wore during the adult ceremony and various items from the Tokugawa family. The shrine also houses the Shizuoka City Cultural Property Museum for visitors to learn about the development of Shizuoka culture.

Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art: The Shizuoka Prefectural Museum of Art mainly displays landscape paintings, such as the Seine River of Rouen at Monet, the rye fields of Pontoise, Pissarro, and the hills of Maceran, etc.

Sattatoge Route: A must-go route for a ride in Shizuoka. The perspective is from a mountain overlooking Mount Fuji, and the mountain is a long and narrow seaside area. Not only can you see the railway line, but you can also enjoy the mountains.



How to Get to Shizuoka from Tokyo
You can take JR Tokaido Line, Sanyo Shinkansen from Tokyo Station to Shizuoka Station. Or you can take a high-speed bus (Sumpu Liner) at Shinjuku Station new south entrance to Shizuoka Station platform 17 or a high-speed bus (Shibuya, Shinjuku Liner Shizuoka) at Shinjuku Express bus terminus to Shizuoka Station.

Most Frequently Asked Questions

  • How long does it take to travel from Tokyo to Shizuoka?
    The distance from Tokyo to Shizuoka is about 140 kilometers, and the driving time is about 2.5 hours. You can take the Shinkansen, train or high-speed bus. If you need a private transfer service, it is recommended to make the time control as generous as possible.
  • From Tokyo to Shizuoka, how many days is more suitable to play in Shizuoka?
    Shizuoka not only has Mount Fuji, Japan's first high mountain, but also hot springs, shopping streets, and ocean parks. From Tokyo to Shizuoka, tourists generally choose to take a one-day trip for the day or a two-day trip for one night in Shizuoka. Your travel time depends on how to arrange your itinerary.
  • How to get to Shizuoka from Tokyo by public transportation?
    You can take JR Tokaido Line, Sanyo Shinkansen (ひ か り or こ だ ま) from Tokyo Station to Shizuoka Station. Or you can take a highway bus (Shibuya, Shinjuku liner Shizuoka) at Shinjuku Express Bus terminal to Shizuoka Station.
  • Can Japan Holiday provide car rental with driver service from Tokyo to Shizuoka?
    Japan Holiday's Tokyo car rental company can provide you with comfortable 7, 10, 14-seater van, or a 20-seater Coaster bus. Our company's drivers are not only skilled and polite, but we can also provide drivers who can speak basic English if you book in advance.
  • What are the famous attractions of Shizuoka worth visiting?
    The most famous attractions are Mount Fuji. In addition, there are Chibi maruko chan-Land, Shimizu Port, Miho no Matsubara, Shizuoka Sengen Jinja Shrine, Kunozan Toshogu Shrine, Shimizu Nihondaira Athletic Park and other attractions for you to visit.
  • Is there a place for children to visit in Shizuoka?
    It is recommended you visit Chibi maruko chan-Land; this is a museum of Japanese cartoon Chibi Maruko-cha. There is a classroom where Chibi Maruko-chan goes to school, a live version of Chibi Maruko-chan, a shoe cabinet for the class, filled with a pair of children's shoes, each size, with very anthropomorphic, authentic cartoon scene.
  • Where can I see the beauty of Mount Fuji in Shizuoka?
    From Mount Shimizu Port, you can see Mount Fuji from a distance. From Miho no Matsubara, you can see the beauty of Izu Peninsula and Mount Fuji. Sattatoge Route is an indispensable route for taking a ride in Shizuoka. The perspective is from a mountain overlooking Mount Fuji, and the mountain is a long and narrow seaside area. Not only can you see the railway line, but you can also enjoy the view of the mountains.
  • Where can I watch the beautiful night view of Shizuoka?
    Shimizu Nihondaira Athletic Park is the home of the Japanese football league team Shimizu S-Pulse. It is also the best place to watch the beautiful Mount Fuji. The night view is particularly touching. From the top of the mountain at 308 meters above sea level, you can see the surrounding Shimizu Port and Miho no Matsubara and other places.
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