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Culture in Shizuoka

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Ryotanji Temple

Ryotanji Temple

Katrina Webber

At over 1200 years old, Ryotanji Temple is a well-established temple with an interesting history, beautiful grounds, and a fa...

Shizuoka
Hamamatsu Castle

Hamamatsu Castle

Katrina Webber

Reconstructed Hamamatsu Castle serves as a tribute to the seventeen years Tokugawa Ieyasu spent in the area. The grounds are ...

Shizuoka
Jounji temple, Numazu 12

Jounji temple, Numazu

Peter Sidell

In Numazu on the Izu Peninsula in Japan's Shizuoka prefecture, Jounji is a Buddhist temple with a lavish green garden setting...

Shizuoka
Visiting Mount Fuji

Visiting Mount Fuji

Marsita Yunus

Mt. Fuji is the highest mountain in Japan and the is 3776 M above sea level. Mt.Fuji is also now known as a world heritage si...

Shizuoka
Ito's Marine Town 6

Ito's Marine Town

Hana Joy

Marine Town (located in Ito on the Izu peninsula) is a cute tourist destination. It's perfect for finding last-minute gifts, ...

Shizuoka