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Culture in Shizuoka

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Kojoji 10

Kojoji

Peter Sidell

Near Shimizu station in the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Kojoji is one of a cluster of four Buddhist temples, with a...

Shizuoka
Shimoda Ropeway 14

Shimoda Ropeway

Jemma King

The Shimoda Ropeway is a short walk from the Shimoda train station. It is a great way to see the town in the larger context ...

Shizuoka
Teizen-in 12

Teizen-in

Peter Sidell

In the suburbs of Shizuoka in central Japan, Teizen-in is a large, restful Buddhist temple, home to beautiful wooden carvings...

Shizuoka
Public Art in Shimizu 8

Public Art in Shimizu

Peter Sidell

In the streets of Shimizu, a suburb of Shizuoka in central Japan, you'll find a range of interesting, sometimes unusual statu...

Shizuoka
Walking Shimoda

Walking Shimoda

Rey Waters

Discovering Shimoda on the Izu Peninsula, while attending the 77th Annual Black Ship Festival

Shizuoka